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The Sauk County Fair
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Elevated view of crowds milling around attractions on a sunny day at the Sauk County Fair. Sideshows and concessions are on the left, and an oval dirt racing track is on the right.
1906
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928
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Sauk County Fair
1906
Visitors to the Sauk County Fair walk by sideshow attractions and concession stands while others stand and converse. The "Grand Electric Palace," a "$10,000 attraction" stands in front of one of t...
Sauk County Fair
1906
A double exposure of a landscape featuring a very large tree and farm houses superimposed on an image of buildings and crowds at the Sauk County Fairgrounds. A banner advertising a clothier is hang...
Club House
1906
Exterior view from street of former home of historian and writer H. E. Cole, located at 908 Ash Street.
W.H. Canfield
1906
William H. Canfield, an early settler of Sauk County, civil engineer, local historian and archeologist, posing outdoors holding a walking stick.
