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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Visitors, dressed in their Sunday best, contrast with the rough garb of the miners. Left to right, miners were: Charles Kanass, Robert "Beaver" Smith (hold... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Birds Eye View, from cotton mill tower, Beaver Dam, Wis." Two churches are in the background, and there are smokestacks and a water tower n... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of what appears to be a water pump powered by an International Harvester stationary engine on the farm of Albert Guenther. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 05 05 1962 |
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| Description: | An industrial scene of a foundry with piles of material in a side yard. |
| Date: | 05 05 1962 |
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| Description: | The John Deere farm machinery manufacturing plant. "Bascule" passage between buildings which is raised to let freight cars pass on railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Men and women employed by Malleable Iron Range Co. making artillery shells to be used in the Korean War. |
| Date: | 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Factory worker holding an artillery shell manufactured at Malleable Iron Range Co. |
| Date: | 02 05 1978 |
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| Description: | "Union Cemetery — The graves are awash in snow in the aftermath of the late January snowstorm." |
| Date: | 02 24 1978 |
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| Description: | "School bus driver Aaron Henning waits patiently for his passengers." |
| Date: | 02 10 1978 |
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| Description: | "Widmer's Cheese Cellars. (l-r) Harvey Kamrath, Ralph, Joe, and John Widmer scoop brick cheese curds out of the vat. Widmers are now in their 56th year of ... |
| 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." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "A sled was used to convey the milk cans. Shown are Ralph Widmer, Bill Breitag, and Ken Reimer." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "Erhard Luhn comes to the cheese factory in a sleigh." |
| Date: | 08 18 1949 |
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| Description: | "Corn awaits canning at the Baker Canning Co." |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | "This photo, taken by the light of the full moon, shows coon hunter Alfred 'Butch' Muche patiently waiting for his fellow hunters. Kodak Super XX film was ... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | "Workers put the finishing touches on the new water tower." |
| Date: | 06 1948 |
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| Description: | "This working party at Firemen's Park, drinking Pioneer beer, is (L-R) Peter Bodden, Jack Burns, Philip Schwinn, & ?." |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Winter scene of Ralph Widmer, the photographer's brother, using a snow blower to clear a walkway on Wisconsin Street, Theresa, Wisconsin. Written on back,... |
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