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| Description: | Ruins of the Ducharme/Grignon House in Kaukauna built during the French fur trade period of Wisconsin history. The left portion of the building was built a... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The rear wheel of a bicycle is visible beyond the small front porch of a small, deteriorating one room school. The main portion of the school building is ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View of a barn, shed, and fence, used to illustrate places where mites and lice might breed. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | The Gieses moved here in 1990. They currently milk 100 cows in a new, modern structure. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Cows stand in shallow water in a rolling pasture in what is now Peninsula State Park. There is an old log building in the background. |
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| Description: | View of a tall wood structure with rows of holes, perhaps a pigeon house. A cyclone fence is in front of it, and behind are industrial buildings. In the fa... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Ruins of the commissary warehouse at Fort Winnebago, about 1898. Fort Winnebago was closed in 1845 and the land and buildings sold. Today, only the Surgeon... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Weathered farm buildings stand beside a dirt road. Behind the buildings, the orchard is in bloom. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A simple one-room schoolhouse with a hip roof is standing behind a neglected fence. Most of the window glass is gone and the paint has faded. There is a de... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards a car parked near the entrance of the convent at St. Nazianz. Built of light-colored brick, the convent has been known as the Pink... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Dr. William H. Brisbane house, also known as the Thudium house. It was built between 1868 and 1869 from locally quarried stone for Dr. Brisbane, a physicia... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored photograph of Dunham School, standing in a grove of trees, surrounded by a fence. The building is built of brick and has a bell tower, with a ... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Two deteriorating log buildings stand in a stony meadow. There is a stone fence on the left and trees beyond. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Burdick homestead, which was originally made from logs. Built in 1842, it was said to be the first house west of the Rock River. |
| Date: | 05 18 1966 |
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| Description: | Two large trees grow near two barns. Moss grows on the roof of the barn in the foreground. A large, open valley is in the background. |
| Date: | 02 05 2015 |
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| Description: | View across fence towards a ruined barn and silo sitting in a small clearing surrounded by trees. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | The old toll house. The house is surrounded by a sagging wire fence, and there are two pumps in the overgrown yard. |
| Date: | 09 03 1925 |
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| Description: | A deteriorating one and a half-story log structure owned by John Corn. He was a Menomonee tribesman who operated a logger's place of entertainment and supp... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Trees are reflected in shallow water in the wetlands in Fish Creek Valley near the Thorp and Vorous farms in spring. The tower and other buildings of the H... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | An unidentified man poses near a wrecked boat. A log house with two lean-to additions is behind him and there is a smaller log building on the left. Snow c... |
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