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| Date: | 04 1930 |
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| Description: | View of a historical marker commorating Black Hawk's surrender in 1832, located on Highway 35. Caption reads: "Tablet on Highway #35 * Victory, Wis." |
| Date: | 08 24 1958 |
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| Description: | The dedication of Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, U.S. Navy historical marker in Hillsboro, the birthplace of Admiral Mitscher. Participants in the dedication an... |
| Date: | 11 1931 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of the cast of "West of Broadway" at the Hillsboro Opera House. |
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| Description: | View across Field Veterans Memorial Lake towards St. Joseph's Memorial Hospital, built in 1953, alongside Hansberry Hospital, Hillsburo's first hospital es... |
| Date: | 07 19 1955 |
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| Description: | The Nation's First Watershed Project historical marker commemorates the large-scale soil and water conservation project that began in Coon Creek in 1933. S... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Railroad pass for the Hillsboro and North Eastern Railroad. A short track spanning from Hillsboro to Union Center, the Railroad was in operation from 1903 ... |
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| Description: | An advertisment for Hillsboro Pale Beer, which the Hutter Brewing Company brewed in Hillsboro from 1933 until 1936 when the Hillsboro Brewery was leased to... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Hillsboro Brewery when it was operated by Joseph Buzucha in the early 1900's. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Candid shot of Dr. R.S. MacKechnie, a local physician, and his daughter, (back to camera?) in a crowd outoors, taken at MacKechnie's retirement party. |
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| Description: | Otto and Mathilda Hammer in their large garden outside their home. Otto Hammer helped build the first sawmill in Hillsburo in 1855. |
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| Description: | Interior view of Hofmeister's Liquor Store. John Hofmeister is standing and holding up a bottle next to the cash register. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Composite photograph of a trolley traversing Hillsboro's Main Street. Hillsboro did not actually have a streetcar; the image of the trolley was taken from ... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | Skiers on a slope make an interesting parallel pattern against the snow. |
| Date: | 07 04 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking towards sidewalk and street of a crowd looking at automobiles lined up for a downtown race. According to Alan Picha of the Hillsboro ... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Hillsboro Brewery when it was operated by Joseph Buzucha in the early 1900's. |
| Date: | 12 31 1990 |
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| Description: | Firefighters battle a fire that engulfed Kruk's Drug Store and Hansen's Department Store. The pharmacy was to change ownership the next day. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Lakeside Mink Ranch, operated by Robert "Bud" Quinn. Spreading over 15 acres, the Ranch was one of the first operations to breed mink in... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Hillsboro State Bank, which was open from 1902 to 1932 when it merged with Farmer's State Bank. The man leaning on the counter is thou... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of attendees of the Hillsboro High School's Junior-Senior Banquet at the Hillsboro Hotel. Attendees include students and their guests. The i... |
| Date: | 12 31 1990 |
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| Description: | Firefighters battle a fire that engulfed Kruk's Drug Store and Hansen's Department Store. The pharmacy was to change ownership the next day. |
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