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| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | A man stands in front of a 4 can milk cooler with two milk jars in his hands at the Brauer Bakery. Loaves of bread are on a table with a scale, a cake, an... |
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| Description: | Widmer's Cheese Cellars, located in in the Wisconsin village of Theresa, has been in the Widmer family since 1922. |
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| Description: | Close-up of a container of the frozen cultures which are added to the milk for the development of lactic acid in the cheesemaking process. |
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| Description: | Lloyd and Kim Hilgendorf live at W2050 McArthur (Section 17). After working in the iron mines at Neda, Lloyds's great-grandfather, Whilhelm Hilgendorf, and... |
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| Description: | Greg and Kathy Keup live at W992 Hocheim Road. In 2000 they discontinued farming. They both have "Harley" motorcycles and plan a trip to Sturgis, South Dak... |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | This antique Dixie gas pump is on the LeRoy and Mary Priesgen property at N7502 Doyle Road. They have lived here since 1960. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | The Haddys are famous in local dirt track racing. Their son, Tim, kneels in front of a sprint car. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Vernon and Catherine Steger live at N8609 Lone Road. In 1988 their farm was recognized as a Century Farm. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Larry and Debbie Zimmel and daughters, Andrea (17) and Ashley (12), live at N7741 Hwy AY (Section 30). The barn is owned by Debbie's father, Art Steinbach. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Todd and Mary Alice Bodden, Matthew (14) and Thomas (10), live at N8202 Hwy 175 (Section 23). This barn has been in the Bodden family since 1851. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Kevin Wulff is shown with a load of hay containing 40 bales. He has lived here since 1991. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | This barn at W1616 Racoon Rd (Section 28) is owned by Dan and Karen Nickel. Dan and his father, Alfred, were both born here. |
| Date: | 02 01 1978 |
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| Description: | "In the early morning hours, a new month dawns on the small village of Theresa. The village is now in the 130th year of its existence." The village marke... |
| Date: | 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "Zimmel Implement has been located at 202 Mayville Street since 1946. They previously spent 11 years at 113 North Milwaukee, the building now occupied by ... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | "Widmer Cheese was a campaign stop for New York Mayor John Lindsay as he looked for votes for president." |
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| Description: | "This Widmer Cheese Factory sign was visible to travelers south bound on Hwy 41. It stood near the present day rest area, near the Hwy 28 turn off." |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | "Cheese display. Varieties are Brick, Cheddar, Colby, Swiss, Provolone & Blue." |
| Date: | 07 05 1959 |
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| Description: | "Shirley Widmer walking in driveway of Elmer, Sr. & Jeanette Borgman farm on Spring Valley Road, southeast of Lomira." |
| Date: | 08 1979 |
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| Description: | "Widmer Cheese employees. Front; Pat Geschke, Harvey Kamrath, Joe- John- Ralph- Jim Widmer." |
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