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Car Driving in Downtown District

Date: 1927
Description: A car drives on a main street in a downtown business district.
Photograph

Rochester Church

Date: 1915
Description: English Settlement Church.
Photograph

Cooking Class with Mrs. Jones

Date: 
Description: Cooking short course class at the Rochester under the supervision of Nellie Kedzie Jones.
Postcard

Winter Scene

Date: 1908
Description: Text on front reads: "Winter Scene, Rochester, Wis." Snow covers a long, two-story brick building and dwellings in a small town. Snow is mounded up against...
Map or Atlas

Bottomley First Floor

Date: 1925
Description: Sketch of the first floor plan of the house of Mr. Edwin Bottomley.
Photograph

Sewing Class with Mrs. Jones

Date: 
Description: Young girls at work in the Rochester Short Course sewing laboratory, with Nellie Kedzie Jones supervising their work. Many girls are doing handwork and som...
Map or Atlas

Bottomley Farm

Date: 1925
Description: A map of the farm planned by Edwin Bottomley in 1844.
Photograph

Russell Farm House

Date: 1935
Description: The Henry Russell farm house as seen from the eastern elevation.
Postcard

Bock & Mohr Fur Farms

Date: 1915
Description: Text on front reads: "Bock & Mohr Fur Farms, Inc. Rochester, Wisconsin. World's Largest and Most Beautiful Mink and Fitch Ranch. The Choicest of Furs and B...
Photograph

Union House

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior of the Union House. Three men are standing on the sidewalk in front.
Photograph

Bottomley House

Date: 1925
Description: The Bottemley Residence, with the family working on crops in the yard in the foreground.
Property Record

MAPLE LN

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: HENRY RUSSELL HOUSE
Reference Number: 10690
Photograph

Amish at Bus Stop

Date: 2002
Description: Elevated view of a group of Amish gathered together outside a bus terminal.
Property Record

108 N STATE ST

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: WHITMAN-BELDEN HOUSE
Reference Number: 10691
Historical Essay

Case, Jerome Increase (1819-1891)

Agricultural Innovator
Biography of Racine-based Jerome Increase Case, one of the leaders in the agricultural revolution.
Property Record

32501 COUNTY HIGHWAY D / WASHINGTON AVE

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: Schrader Family Farmstead (calf barn)
Reference Number: 164401
Property Record

32501 COUNTY HIGHWAY D / WASHINGTON AVE

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: Schrader Family Farmstead (cattle shelter)
Reference Number: 164385
Property Record

32501 COUNTY HIGHWAY D / WASHINGTON AVE

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: Schrader Family Farmstead (granary/hog house)
Reference Number: 164403
Property Record

32501 COUNTY HIGHWAY D / WASHINGTON AVE

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: Schrader Family Farmstead (garage)
Reference Number: 164421
Property Record

32501 COUNTY HIGHWAY D / WASHINGTON AVE

Community: Rochester
County: Racine
Historic Name: Schrader Family Farmstead (feed shed)
Reference Number: 164423

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