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School House
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Promotional card advertising the school house in Rib Lake. The caption reads, "SCHOOL HOUSE, RIB LAKE, TAYLOR COUNTY, WIS. -In all the towns of Price and Taylor Counties special and strict attention is paid to educational matters. Good schools are everywhere, and the citizens are eager to support them. In the country, as well as in the towns, schools are established wherever the needs of any of its inhabitants require it."
1895
Perkins, H. J.
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W0148ES
WHi 94543
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Rib Lake, Taylor County, Wis.
1895
A promotional card displaying a populated village street near a lake in Northern Wisconsin.The caption bellow the photography reads: "RIB LAKE, TAYLOR COUNTY, WIS. — This thriving village is locate...
The Hemlock Bark Industry
1895
Promotional card advertising the hemlock barn industry in northern Wisconsin. The card features an elevated view of a tannery.Caption: THE HEMLOCK BARK INDUSTRY. - It has only been within the past ...
Home of John Riemer
1895
Promotional card displaying John Riemer and a women in front his home. The caption reads, "Home of John Riemer, 3.75 miles from Stetsonville, Taylor County, Wis."
Men Clearing Stumps
September 3, 1895
Clearing stumps with a stump machine on the farm of Christopher Paustenbach, three miles east of Medford, Taylor County.
CNR OF STATE HIGHWAY 102 AND COUNTY HIGHWAY C
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Located in Rib Lake, Taylor County
Group of Children in front of Elementary School
1895
View across road towards the exterior of a brick elementary school in northern Wisconsin. A large group of children and adults pose from within the schoolyard fence. A number of boys are standing o...
