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  1. 2004.0248 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photograph of the Wisconsin Telephone Company at 254 South Street in 1922. Pictured third from the right is the donor's (Janice Price) mother (Viola Lemitz Bisch). Bisch was 17 years old in the picture and later moved to the building on Wisconsin Ave. after it was built for the company.

    Record Type: Photo

    Wisconsin Telephone Company on South Street, 1922.
  2. 2004.0249 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Keystone Farm, 1925.

    Record Type: Photo

    Keystone Farm, 1925
  3. 2004.0250 - Print, Photographic

    2004.0250.1 Sepia photograph of lawyer E. W Chafin at Bethesda Spring in 1908 after being notified of his nomination as the Prohibition Party Presidential Candidate for the 1908 election. 13 x 20 cm. 2004.0250.2 Black and white photo of E. W. Chafin at Bethesda Spring, 1908. 21 x 26 cm.

    Record Type: Photo

    E. W. Chafin - 1908 Pres. Election Prohibition Candidate (2004.0250.1)
  4. 2004.0251 - Print, Photographic

    2004.0251.1 Black and white photograph of Wern Farms in April 1929. Two men are loading lime phosphate into a wagon to be taken to the fields. Photo W. S. O'Brien. 23 x 18 cm. 2004.0251.2 Black and white aerial photograph of Wern Farms, ca. 1926. Photo W. S. O'Brien. 25 x 19 cm. 2004.0251.3 Black and white photograph of the main dairy building in Wern Farms on January 24, 1921. Photo by W. S. O'Brien. 25 x 18 cm. 2004.0251 Sep...

    Record Type: Photo

    Wern Farms, April 1929 (2004.0251.1).
  5. 2004.0252 - Print, Photographic

    2004.0252.1 Sepia photograph overlooking 3000 apple trees on Cornfalfa Farms in 1926 (fall). Photo is overlooking the house where Alma & Herbert Fritz lived. 14 x 9 cm. 2004.0252.2 Sepia photograph of members of the Swartz family working on Cornfalfa Farms planing trees, ca 1934. Photo by W. S. O'Brien. 15 x 9 cm. 2004.0252.3 Sepia photograph taken in front of the house in the apple orchard of Cornfalfa Farms and the Swartz Brothers...

    Record Type: Photo

    Cornfalfa Farm and Orchard, November 1926 (2004.0252.1).
  6. 2004.0253 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the Officials of Waukesha County Guernsey Breeders Association, 1916.

    Record Type: Photo

    Officials for the Waukesha Co. Guernsey Breeders Association, 1916.
  7. 2004.0254 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photograph of the Waukesha County Fair, 4-H Guernsey Calf Contest, 1925. 6th from the left is Julia Kuhtz (Schmidt) and 7th from the left is Marjorie Love.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waukesha Co. Fair - 4-H Guernsey Calf Contest, 1925.
  8. 2004.0255 - Print, Photographic

    Tinted black and white photograph of Les Paul in his sailor outfit, ca. late 1920s.

    Record Type: Photo

    Les Paul, ca. late 1920s.
  9. 2004.0256 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Ralph and Lester Polfuss, 1919. Ralph is 10 1/2 years old, Lester is 4 years old.

    Record Type: Photo

    Ralph (10 1/2 yrs) and Lester (4 yrs) Polfuss, 1919.
  10. 2004.0257 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Les Paul (with guitar and harmonica) and his Junior Optimist "Red Hot" Ragtime Band in the late 1920s.

    Record Type: Photo

    Les Paul's Junior Optimist "Red Hot" Ragtime Band, ca. late 1920s.
  11. 2004.0258 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the exterior of Waukesha Spring Brewing Company, 1911.

    Record Type: Photo

    Wauksha Spring Brewing Company, 1911.
  12. 2004.0259 - Print, Photographic

    2004.0259.1 Sepia photograph of the Waukesha Post Office in the 1920s. Also pictured are streetcar tracks, the YMCA, and early automobiles. The 2 homes on the left would later be razed. 25 x 20 cm. 2004.0259.2 Sepia photograph of the Waukesha Post Office in 1915. Photo by W. S. O'Brien. 24 x 19 cm. 2004.0259.3 Black and white photograph of the Waukesha Post Office on July 30, 1913. The post office is under construction on the c...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waukesha Post Office, ca. 1920s (2004.0259.1).
  13. 2004.0260 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photograph of Goff's Restaurant when it was started, around 1903.

    Record Type: Photo

    Goff's Restaurant when it was started, around 1903.
  14. 2004.0261 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Andrew J. Frame's house, ca. 1880.

    Record Type: Photo

    Andrew J. Frame's house, ca. 1880.
  15. 2004.0262 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Dr. David Robert's Building, October 3, 1927.

    Record Type: Photo

    Dr. David Robert's Building on October 3, 1927.
  16. 2004.0263 - Print, Photographic

    2004.0263.1 Sepia photograph of 2 individuals working in a field on the Pabst Farm in 1920. They are spreading lime over the field. 2004.0263.2 Sepia photograph of a piece of farm machinery in a field on the Pabst Farm in 1920.

    Record Type: Photo

    Two individuals spreading lime on Pabst Farm, 1920 (2004.0263.1).
  17. 2004.0264 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photograph of the Old Miller Farmhouse in 1897. The house is on the northwest corner of SS and Rocky Point Road. In the photo, the house is occupied by the Vollert Family.

    Record Type: Photo

    The Old Miller Farmhouse in Pewaukee, 1897.
  18. 2004.0265 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the South Street office of the Wisconsin Gas & Electric Company in 1918.

    Record Type: Photo

    South street office of Wisconsin Gas and Electric, 1918.
  19. 2004.0266 - Print, Photographic

    Sepia photograph of the view from Prospect Hill Church looking towards James Murphy's Farm on July 9, 1900. The farm later belonged to John Heinz.

    Record Type: Photo

    View of James Murphy's farm on July 9, 19mm from Prospect Hill Church.
  20. 2004.0267 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of a threshing machine and steam tractor, ca. 1910.

    Record Type: Photo

    Threshing machine and steam engine in an Oconomowoc field, ca. 1910.

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