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Girl with Dolls

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Description: Young Jennie Krueger, the photographer's daughter, sitting with her dolls on the porch.
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Hattie Fels Owen

Date: 1908
Description: Outdoor portrait of Hattie Fels Owen wearing a white suit and hat and sitting in a wicker rocking chair. She is holding a cigar in her right hand. Behind h...
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Jaster Barn — Second Barn

Date: 2004
Description: William and Edna Knueppel and Harry, Sr. and Leona Geschke farmed on this property before the Jasters took possession.
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Paul or Schoebel Barns — Alternate View

Date: 2004
Description: Jesse and Janet Paul, who live across from this barn, at W155 West Bend Road, have been here for 33 years. Jesse has been wheelchair-bound for 11 years.
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Lichtenberg Barn

Date: 2004
Description: This barn, at 1915 Hwy 28, is owned by Roy and Sandy Lichtenberg. The last time cows were milked here was in 1988.
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Eilbes Smokehouse — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: Allen Eilbes stands by this very old smokehouse. They used to smoke sausage in here.
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Bernhard Barn — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: This neatly-kept barn at W903 Hwy DD (Section 11) is owned by Ron and Karen Bernhard. They purchased the farm in 1990 from the William Beck family.
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Wiedmeyer Barn — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: Harold and Florence Wiedmeyer live at N7821 West Bend Rd (Section 25). Florence has played the accordion all her life. Even as a very young girl she playe...
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Hayes Barn Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: Helen Hayes poses in front of the barn on her farm at N8207 West Bend Rd (Section 24). This is the former Ted Gundrum farm.
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Herbst Barn — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: Bob and Joan Herbst, at N8560 Hwy 175 (Section 15), have lived here for 6.5 years.
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Christian Barn — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: LaValle Christian lives at N7411 Hwy 175 (Section 36). Her granddaughter Adela Kerske (6), and dog Chelsey posed for the picture.
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Erhard Zimmerman Posing Next to an Old Building on the Battisti Property

Date: 2004
Description: Erhard Zimmerman, who will turn 100 on October 12, poses by this old building on the property. Mike and Jody Battisti purchased the farm from the Zimmerman...
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Krueger Barn — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: Eric and Melissa Krueger, and their dog Stanley, live at W2001 Hwy 28/67 (section 17). Melissa works at the Dodge County Jail, and Eric is a patrolman. He ...
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Krueger House — Exterior

Date: 2004
Description: This old house is on the Krueger property. Lore has it that they made moonshine here during prohibition.
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Stone Building on Gebhard Farm

Date: 2004
Description: This ancient Pomeranian-style building, made of bricks and stone, still stands on the Gebhard property.
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Stone Building on the Gross' Property

Date: 2004
Description: This very old Pomeranian-style structure still stands on the Gross property.
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Geiger Barn — Alternate View

Date: 2004
Description: Allen Geiger informs Shirley Widmer of the history of the barn.
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Vane Barn

Date: 2004
Description: This barn at N8410 Hwy 175 (Section 23), belongs to the Rex Vane family. They purchased the farm November 1987.
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Klotz Barn — Alternate View

Date: 2004
Description: Lawrence and Dorthy Klotz live at W728 Zion Church Road (Section 26). They moved here 34 years ago.
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Wendling Barn — Alternate View

Date: 2004
Description: Randy and Carrie Wendling own this barn located at W2419 Allen Road. Randy's parents, Reinhold and Ester, bought the farm in 1945 from Tony Jagow. Randy an...

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