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| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Man in coat and top hat holding the harness of a horse attached to a buggy. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Old Soldiers' Reunion on the public square. |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Potosi Brewery at about the time Adam Schumacher took over the operation. Children and adults can be seen near a fence and in horse-dr... |
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| Description: | Panoramic view showing, on the left, the bottling plant and the stables, and on the right, the Potosi Brewery itself. Groups of men are standing on the sid... |
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| Description: | The Potosi Brewery. Men can be seen standing in front of the building, and driving horse-drawn vehicles. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the bottling works of the Potosi Brewery built in 1902. A group of men stand near the front entrance. |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Sanborn map showing the main street of Potosi, Wisconsin, with an inset for the Potosi Brewery. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Sanborn insurance map of the main street in Potosi, Wisconsin, with an inset for the Potosi Brewery. |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | One of five aerial views of Platteville and surrounding countryside covered in snow. |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | One of five aerial views of Platteville and surrounding countryside covered in snow. |
| Date: | 03 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Aerial photographs of Boscobel, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 08 04 1949 |
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| Description: | The Howe/Baxter House in Lancaster, owned by Mrs. and Mrs. W.C. Cartwright of Lancaster. One wing was built during Civil War days for the Howe family. The... |
| Date: | 10 24 1930 |
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| Description: | Celebrating the first "Cheese Day" with a parade. A group of spectators gather on the sidewalk near a truck displaying a banner and stove in the back. |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | The brick building at 340 South Chestnut Street, was built around 1930. It resembled the house-with-canopy-type station commonly constructed throughout the... |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | This store, which was originally built in 1840 (and rebuilt after an 1877 fire) was bought in 1891, by Samuel Kerr who continued to sell sugar, flour, mola... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | An early two-story frame house with a lean-to addition on the rear. |
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| Description: | Small white clapboard schoolhouse in South Lancaster Township, with class standing outside in front. There is a barn on a hill in the background. |
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| Description: | Small rural clapboard schoolhouse with class posing at entrance. There is a dog sitting on the right side of the building, and cows are in a field in the b... |
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| Description: | Interior of classroom with teacher and young students, seated in desks. Teacher is identified as Sylvia Rottiger. |
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| Description: | Interior of rural schoolroom. A teacher at the back of the room appears to be helping as students of all ages sit working at their desks. A large U.S. Flag... |
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