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| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | This is said to be the family of Hans Holtan (a.k.a. Austinson) posed in the yard before a frame house that has carpenter's lace on porch, two separate doo... |
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| Description: | The Martin K. Dahl family is in the yard of their brick Victorian home, which is surrounded by an iron fence. The house has iron work on porch tops and on ... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Northern Hospital for the Insane. A horse-drawn carriage is outside the entrance. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | View framed by trees of a barnyard at the N. Lunde farm. Cattle and three men are standing in an enclosed yard in front of a barn with a cupola. One of the... |
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| Description: | A Gothic Revival farmhouse with barge board trim behind a fence. Adjacent to the house are farm buildings, one which has a windmill mounted upon it. Men on... |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | A family of five is posed around a large frame house with carpenter's lace on its porch, a fan window in the gable end, half windows on the attic story on ... |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | Seven people are grouped around an impressive two-story home with a fan window at the attic gable and a porch with carpenters lace and latticework. A horse... |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | View across yard towards two couples on the porch of a frame house, with two girls sitting on the side of the house on the right. Side windows of the house... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Family in front of picket fence, with L-shaped frame house with porch and high stone foundation. |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Group of people in front of iron fence with wagon and carriage; large brick mansardic house in background has large bay window on upper and lower stories, ... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Probably D.W. Bronson and family. A mounting block cut from a tree stump is in left foreground with carriage and saddle height steps. The family poses in f... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Carriage in front of picket fence with people on horses and on porch of large brick house that has trim on porch top and three chimneys; house has 1868 dat... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute), a large stone building five stories high with a porthole windo... |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | People in carriage in front of picket fence, wagons and people behind; large frame house with parapet roof, Corinthian porch columns, brackets at roof; car... |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Family of sixe seated in front of large stone house that has glass trim around the centrally placed door. Lightning rods are on the two chimneys. A man on ... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Richards' Octagon House, with a horse and carriage and various people posed in front of it. Caption reads: "Octagon House Watertown Wi... |
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| Description: | View of group posing on the lawn in front of a two-story frame house. Four men in the background on the left are standing near two teams of horses; three m... |
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| Description: | Unpaved town streets with large wooden houses, horse-drawn carriages and a electric street light hanging above the streets. |
| Date: | 03 15 1911 |
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| Description: | View down street of large group of men in small town with over 15 manure spreaders on display. On the left near an intersection is a firehouse with a tower... |
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| Description: | Men and women stand outside the Laurel House as horse-drawn carriages drive past the building along a dirt road. The structure was built in 1852 by Peter S... |
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