Part of Business Section - East side of North Main Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin - 1917 - Terry Amerpohl Department Co.
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Unknown person at an EUB Easter sunrise service in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The service took place on the hill overlooking Bluff View Park on the A.A. TenEyke farm. 1950's.
EUB Easter sunrise service 1950's, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Man in back center looking at camera is Herb Hawkins.
EUB Easter sunrise service 1950's in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Girl on right playing accordion is Shelby Mauerman.
Ed Lyons, Esther Lyons, Lyons Drug Store, Ray Lyons.
Ed and Esther Lyons. Ed was a brother to Ray Lyons and a partner in Lyons Drug Store in Brodhead, Wisconsin. His wife Esther was a teacher in the Brodhead School District. They lived at 603 West Third Avenue, Brodhead.
Ed Lyons, Esther Lyons, Ray Lyons, Lyons Drug Store.
Ed and Esther Lyons in later life. Ed was a brother of Ray Lyons and a partner in the Lyons Drug Store in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Esther was a teacher in the Brodhead School District. They lived at 603 West Third Avenue in Brodhead.
A group of friends on the Decatur Dam near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Edward H. Brodhead, chief engineer for the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad, promised to donate a bell to the first church built in the new town if the town were named after him. The Methodist Episcopal Church was the first to complete a church building in the fall 1858. Mr. Brodhead presented a bell weighing 795 pounds and costing $400 to the Methodists.In 1969 the Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches merged and came together in the EUB building. When the old Methodist Church building was sold the bell was removed and put into storage. In 1975 the bell was moved to the United Methodist Church front lawn at 501 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. It was rededicated on October 12, 1975. Pictured in front of the bell are Ann L. Schwartz holding Kristen A. Schwartz.
Elderly couple with farm background. Note on back of photo: "Cecil's farm".
Kevin Olin sits on Truman Olin\'s electric cart in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Kevin was Truman\'s great nephew.
I. O. Bernstein in the electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
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The electric power plant and old flour mill at the end of the Mill Race in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Inside the old electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Inside the old electric power plant, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Electrical equipment possibly inside power house, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Elevated View of Clarence Covered Bridge
An elevated view of the CLarence covered bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Note the people standing in the foreground.
View of downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin from the roof of the old Post Office.
The back of the Emma Leaderman home at 801 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The front of the Emma Leaderman home at 801 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
An Austin Excavator works on the Avon Drainage Canal near the Enderson Farm, Avon, Wisconsin.
Saving the Covered Bridge Painting from the old Frank Engebretsen barn in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The painting can now be seen in the Brodhead City Hall Council Chambers. Man in back middle of image is Jerry Earleywine.
Engebretson house at 1007 Fifth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Saving the Covered Bridge Painting from the old Englebretson barn in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The painting can now be seen in the Brodhead City Hall Council Chambers.
The Englebretson painting as it appeared in it\'s original location at 1007 Fifth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Equipment on a hillside at the L.G. Legler sale near Juda, Wisconsin.
The 1953 Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Church confirmation class. Front row from left: Elaine Fleming and unknown. Row two: Judy Lee, Christine Jones, unknown, Francis Rick, and Virginia Lee. Row three: Gary Olin, unknown, Gordon Rick, Ron Larson, and David Clark.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Church 1961 confirmation class. Front row from left: Maxine Bruce, Ruth Malcook, Carol Krattiger, Judy Edwards, and unknown. Row two: Unknown, Beverly Robinson, unknown, Pastor Paul Gibson, unknown, Tim Janes, and Nathan Keen. Row three: Dick Petersen, Steve Jones, Curtis Jones, Rodney Bernstein, and Terry Meythaler.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Church 1963 confirmation class. Front from left: Unknown, unknown, and Carolyn Bernstein. Back row: Mike Moore, Vicki Baumgartner, Sandy Partridge, Pastor Paul Gibson, Rob Wyss, Ed Keen, and Keith Krause.
The new EUB Church in Brodhead, Wisconsin ready for dedication.
Ground breaking for the new EUB Church, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Man with boy at left center of photo is Ralph Jones and son Curtis.
Ground breaking for the new EUB Church, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Man near shovel is Rev. Huebner. Site is at 501 First Center Avenue.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Sunday School class early 1960's. Front left: Ann Reed, unknown, Linda Friedly, unknown, and Joyce Keen. Row two: unknown, David Gibson, Bob Jones, Bill Moore, and teacher Clara Lenherr.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Sunday School Class late 1950's - early 1960's. Front from left: Linda Miller, Donna Lewis, Christine Wolfe, Marcia Moore, Margret Clark, and Rhonda Stuessy. Row two: Mark Gibson, Terry Lee, David Edwards, Bill Shrier, and Allen Zimmerman. Teacher is Clara Lenherr.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Sunday School Class mid 1950's. Girl second from left front is Shirley Kubly. Boy at far right is Lloyd Keen. Boy second from left back is Steve Jones. Teacher is Clara Lenherr.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Sunday School class from the late 1940's or early 1950's. Front from left: Denise Schlittler, Elaine Fleming, Francis Rick, and Lora Stuessy. Row two: Mardell Marsh, Judy Lee, unknown, Christine Jones, and Carolyn Pinnow. Row three: Teacher Frieda Schmerse, David Clark, Harvey Wolters, unknown, Gary Olin, unknown. The photo was taken in front of the old EUB Church in the last few years before it was torn down.
Slide is labeled "EUB Centennial Youth". Some kind of EUB youth group function celebrating Brodhead, Wisconsin's Centennial. First girl on left is Flora Stuessy. Third and fourth girls are Doris Williams and Judy Mauerman. Seventh girl is Ginny Boettcher. Girl with back to camera is Carolyn Pinnow.
Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB youth group has chili supper followed by caroling. Girl at left is Flora Stuessy. Tall boy in back is Gary Olin. Girl standing at right is Ginny Boettcher. Seated at table are left Caroline and Christine Jones. Photo was taken at the home of Fred and Mabel Hahlen.
The Brodhead, Wisconsin EUB Church youth group go on a sleigh ride. Girl in back left is Christine Jones.
A large gathering of people at Bluff View Park east of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Everson Funeral Home, Tallie Everson, Tallie Everson II, Tallie Everson III, Searles Building, Charles Thompson, L. W. Terry
Everson Funeral Home at 808 First Center Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The house was built in 1872 for Charles Thompson a lumberman. It was sold to L. W. Terry and then purchased by Tallie E. Everson in 1931. Mr. Everson opened his undertaking business on August 6, 1920 and started with a chapel in the Searles Building downtown. He had purchased land to build a funeral home, but changed his mind and decided to remodel his home to accommodate funerals because he wanted them to have a more homey feel. He opened the present location on May 2, 1931. The funeral home is the oldest in all of Green County having been in business 105 years. Tallie's son, Tallie II, followed in his father's footsteps. The funeral home is in it's third generation and is presently being run by Tallie III.
Eversons Funeral Home Brodhead Wisconsin
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The Everson's Funeral Home in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Laborers working on an excavating project near Avon, Wisconsin. Standing: Mr. and Mrs. Cuplun (cooks) Mr. Palmer Jimmy French Seated: Mr. Gorset (oxen driver) Herbert Hawkins Lee Jones Lou Jones.
Owners of an excavator used on Avon, Wisconsin drainage project. Richard Canterbury, Mr. Johnson (Owner of machine) Mr. Palmer (engineer).
Exchange Square in Brodhead, Wisconsin with early trucks and cars.
The North side of Exchange Square in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Exchange Square, on a winter day, in downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin. A crowd at what appears to be a sale of household furnishings. At back center is the Beckwith House. Signs on buildings at left say "Barber and Co." and "Bakery and Restaurant". Second floor "Furniture & Undertaking".
Echange Square in Brodhead, Wisconsin in winter.
Brodhead, Wisconsin Celebrates The Fourth of July
Postcard of Exchange Square, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Exchange Square on the west side of Brodhead, Wisconsin, prior to 1895.
Exchange Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin, date unknown.
West Exchange Street and water tower looking west, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A string of coach cars from from Mid-Continent Railway Museum on excursion train in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Exeter Tunnel on the Illinois Central Railroad between Belleville and Monticello, Wisconsin.
The F. Q. Euling Creamery Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Farmer delivering milk, by horse and buggy, to F. O. Creamery at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
People standing in front of F.P. Northcraft Store, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A factory building on West 6th Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Building was used at one time by Amwood Homes.
Factory building on West 6th Avenue, near the Junior High School. Was used at one time by Amwood Homes.
Men stand in an unknown factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Fair Oaks Landing on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A family stands at the entrance to Bluff View Park near Brodhead Wisconsin.
Family boating on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin
A family of four camping at an unknown location.
Family photo dated 1911, presumed to be taken at Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Maude Vance Maude Lrons Frank Vance Genevieve Lrons Florence Young Alice Lrons Ed Lrons Aunt Aggie Ralph Bement Mother Father Jay Truesdale
Famworthi Barn, C. W. Carpenter, Leon Baumgartner
In June of 1920 a large fire consumed The barn and other out buildings on the "Famworthi Farm." At that time the barn was one of the show places of the county. The farm was owned by C. W. Carpenter. This is a photo of the replacement barn. It still stands today at W695 County Road F at Brodhead, Wisconsin. For many years in the 1960's and 70's the farm was the Leon Baumgartner farm
Famworthi Barn, C.W. Carpenter, Leon Baumgartner.
In June of 1920 a large fire consumed the barn and other buildings on the "Famworthi Farm." At that time the farm was one of the show places of Green County. The farm was owned by C.W. Carpenter. This is a photo of the replacement barn that still stands at W695 County Road F at Brodhead, Wisconsin. For many years in the 1960's and 1970's the farm was the Leon Baumgartner family farm. This is the view from the back of the barn.
The hog house at the Famworthi Farm at W695 County Road F, Brodhead, Wisconsin. This building no longer exists.
A Farm Bureau building in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Farmer Cuting Hay with Horse Drawn Mower.
A farm seen with a man cutting hay with horse drawn mower.
Farm picture of man with a cow and her calf.
Farmer's Hotel / Wish's Bar and Apartments
This was the oldest building in Brodhead Wisconsin. It was built in 1856 by a Mr. Wade as a hotel. It had 32 rooms. The building was last used as Wish's Bar and Apartments. The building is now torn down and replaced by storage buildings. The address was 1006 - 1008 East Second Avenue.
Steam engine, Advance Rumely, Harry Mau, Sam Rease, Fred Ryner, Adolph Walters, Ben Zuklke, Martin Mau.
Farmers in front of a Advance Rumely Steam Engine. There are names on the picture but can not be assigned to individuals.. The names are: Harry Mau, Sam Rease, Fred Ryner, Adolph Walters, Taylor's hired man, Ben Zuhlke, and Martin Mau.
Federated Store, Sutherland Department Store, Mike's Flooring, Brodhead Family Chiropractic, Loren Sutherland, Patricia Braun, Mike Moore.
The Federated Store at 1027 First Center Avenue in downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin. It was purchased by Loren and Bertha Sutherland around 1960 and became Sutherland Department store. In later years it became an antique store run by Patricia Braun and then Mike Moore. The store was remodeled and became Mike's Flooring. It is now Brodhead Family Chiropractic.
The opera, "In the Sight of Heaven" performed in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The aftermath of a building fire in Juda, Wisconsin.
Fire at a downtown building in Albany, Wisconsin.
Truman Olin pins badge on Don Edwards, the new Fire Chief of Brodhead, Wisconsin, 1970.
Fire damage on Main Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
People standing in front of burned building on North Main Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Old Fire Department building in Brodhead, Wisconsin, now the site of the police station.
Fire crew and spectators at a building fire in Juda, Wisconsin.
Firemen practice on a small burning building.
Don Edwards (left) and Elliot Montgomery (right) by new fire truck in 1967.
F.M. Roy Ties with Brodhead, Wisconsin's 1923 Ford fire truck.
Firefighters in Front of Brodhead Building
Firefighters from the Brodhead, Wisconsin Fire Department in front of a downtown building.
Firemen from the Brodhead, Wisconsin Fire Department in front of City Hall on Exchange Square.
A group of firefighters on and around a firetruck on Exchange Square in Brodhead Wisconsin.