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Toledo Scale

Date: 05 22 1928
Description: Man weighing a box on a Toledo scale at the Belmont Creamery.
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Rural Cheese Factory

Date: 04 30 1971
Description: The cheese factory owned by Bernard Herndel located on rural State Highway 13 in Marathon County.
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Tuscobia Cheese Factory

Date: 1926
Description: Group of people standing outside of the Tuscobia Cheese factory.
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Home Creamery

Date: 1921
Description: A woman operates a home creamery powered by an International Harvester engine on a porch.
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Milk Cooler

Date: 11 03 1936
Description: A man lifts a milk can into an International Harvester milk cooler.
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Man using Cream Separator

Date: 1925
Description: A man is turning the crank of a McCormick Primrose cream separator.
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Barn Interior

Date: 1915
Description: Interior view of a dairy barn with cattle stalls or stanchions with piles of hay lining either side of a middle aisle.
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Milkers

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of a brochure for McCormick-Deering Milkers, featuring a photograph of cows in a field.
Photograph

Cheese Factory

Date: 1924
Description: View down road towards a car parked in front of the cheese factory.
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Widmer Cheese Factory

Date: 08 1947
Description: "Widmer Cheese Factory."
Postcard

U.W. Dairy Farm

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored, postcard view of the University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn. Caption reads: "U.W. Dairy Farm, Madison, Wis."
Photograph

Dipping the Curd

Date: 1914
Description: A worker at the Jorden Cheese factory dips curd to make swiss cheese.
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Pressing Curd

Date: 1941
Description: Two men pressing the curd into a form at the Swiss Cheese Factory.
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Men Delivering Milk to Creamery

Date: 1922
Description: Two men deliver milk in cans to a creamery from the back of a milk truck.
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Betsey Busied by Bossy's Butter

Date: 1905
Description: Woman churning butter.
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Loading Milk Cans

Date: 1937
Description: A man unloads milk cans from a Ford Model T pickup truck at a creamery receiving station.
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Ernest Albert Hilfiker, Cheesemaker

Date: 1950
Description: Ernest Albert Hilfiker (1905-1993) poses with copper kettles in the making room of the Tuscobia cheese factory.
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8-Can Milk Cooler

Date: 11 11 1936
Description: H.W. Griswold stands beside a McCormick-Deering 8-can milk cooler.
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S.M. Babcock and Tester

Date: 06 09 1928
Description: S.M. Babcock, on the right, and his original milk butterfat tester at an honorary ceremony.
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War Relief Services

Date: 06 15 1950
Description: World War II war relief services. Man washing milking equipment.

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