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Linear Mounds

Date: 08 1905
Description: A visitor takes in the sight of three linear burial mounds at the Sure-Johnson mound group south of McFarland, Wisconsin.
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William McFarland House

Date: 1880
Description: A view of the William McFarland house and the train depot published as part of the series "Wisconsin Sceneries, photographed and published by A.L. Dahl, De...
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Oval Burial Mound in T. Lewis Group near McFarland, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Oval burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
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Gas Station (Closed)

Date: 11 1980
Description: Presumably the back side of a service station located at 2663 South Stoughton Road, south of McFarland.
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Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group

Date: 
Description: A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
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Lutheran Church

Date: 1914
Description: Exterior view of a Lutheran Church in winter. Caption reads: "Lutheran Church, McFarland."
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Telephone Pole and Water Tower

Date: 11 1980
Description: A telephone pole emerges from a dirt mound and casts a shadow across the land. Trees and a water tower can be seen in the distance. Bible Camp Road.
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Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group

Date: 
Description: A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
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J.S. Johnson, General Merchandise and Post Office

Date: 1907
Description: Exterior view from street towards a building on a corner. Caption reads: "Postoffice, J.S. Johnson, McFarland, Wis., General Merchandise."
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Extra Figure from Capitol Posts

Date: 1879
Description: One of the eight female figures purchased from the Chicago firm Gould Brothers and Dribblee to be used on the gate posts of the Wisconsin State Capitol fen...
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Man in a Wheelchair

Date: 12 18 1956
Description: Robert Jensen typing while sitting in a wheelchair. He was paralyzed by spinal polio after serving in the United States Army in Korea.
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Stream Gauging Station at Yahara River

Date: 03 1965
Description: Keith Brigham is shown checking the U.S. Geological Survey stream gauging station located at the Yahara river locks on Lake Waubesa near McFarland.
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Farmhouse Before Remodeling

Date: 03 21 1938
Description: Farmhouse near McFarland before remodeling.
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Lake Waubesa

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view of Lake Waubesa.
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McFarland House

Date: 1890
Description: The McFarland home, built about 1857 by William McFarland.
Postcard

Norwegian Lutheran Church

Date: 
Description: View towards the church. Caption reads: "Norwegian Lutheran Church, McFarland, Wisc."
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McFarland Baseball Team

Date: 07 15 1951
Description: Group portrait of the McFarland baseball team, which won the Eastern section title in the Home Talent League for the seventh time in the last 12 years.
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Philharmonic Chorus Members

Date: 04 14 1953
Description: Portrait of Catherine McCloskey, teacher and member of the Philharmonic Chorus, with four of her students at Waubesa School. Students, left to right: Rober...
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McFarland Baseball Team

Date: 06 21 1953
Description: Group portrait of twelve members of the McFarland baseball team of the Eastern section in the Home Talent League. At the time they were unbeaten with seven...
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McFarland Home Talent League Baseball Team

Date: 05 27 1956
Description: Group portrait of the McFarland Home Talent League baseball team.

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