Ground breaking for the old high school, now the middle school in Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left: Dean Peterson, Willis Lorch, Loren Sutherland, Stan Knight, Florence Behrens, Evelyn Engstrom, Ralph Mau, Joseph VanMatre (contractor), Supt. Roland…
Ground breaking for the new EUB Church, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Man with little boy at left of photo is Ralph Jones and son Curtis. Note Krattiger Nursing Home across the street. At later date this house was purchased by the church and razed. The church…
Ground breaking for the new EUB Church, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Boy with the shovel is Ken Petersen. The man is Pastor Boettcher. Old parsonage is in the back ground.
Board of Education members at the ground-breaking for the new Brodhead, Wisconsin High School. L-R Kendall Schilittler, Carol Kloepping - Board Clerk, Jo Pinnow, Doug Pinnow - Board Vice President, James Burchell, Dennis Schwartz - Board President,…
Firemen from Brodhead, Wisconsin Fire Department in 1928. Front row, left to right Jacob Bauman, Roy Ties, Scott Brobst, Helmer Olmstead, Frank Dedrick, William Day, Mont Hopkins, Leo Ties, Oswald Koller. Second Row Left to Right Peter Burns, Laverne…
The Guel Guelson Family in front of their home at 1208 East 4th Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Seated Guel Guelson and his wife Gertrude. Standing L-R Charles, Knute, Carrie, and Ole.
Gun Club supper at Hyatt Restaurant on 1st Center Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. South side, Knezel, Eugene Ward, Lewis Fleek, Clayte Murdoch, unknown, Mont Hopkins, Claude Doolittle, unknown, Jay Trausdale, Hopkins. North side, Homer Cavinaugh,…
Brodhead, Wisconsin Junior High School marching band in homecoming parade, probably 1962 or 1963. Heidi Keen is Drum Major and Dick Johnson is the color guard person on the left. Band director is Clifford Keuler.
This bell was presented by Edward H. Brodhead, chief engineer of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad, to the Methodist Episcopal Church. He had promised to donate a bell to the first organized church to erect a church building in the new…
Unknown coupe in front of home at 409 First Center Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. In the 1960's - 1970's this was Krittger Nursing Home. The building has since been removed and is now a parking lot for the Brodhead United Methodist Church.
Caption on this slide reads, "Hopie and his dog." The man is Mont Hopkins, who had a blacksmith shop on the corner of West Exchange Street and West Third Avenue, across from the Reed House, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The building that housed Horne's Photography Studio in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The address is unknown. Horne's was a long time professional portrait photographer. Exact time of business is unknown, but most portraits taken in the first two decades of…
This barn raising was a horse barn at the corner of Hoosier Road and Mt. Hope Road in the Town of Spring Grove. This is 8 miles south of Brodhead, Wisconsin. It is thought to have been build when the farm was owned by Lincoln Allen; a 1891 plat book…
The Ben and M. E. Todd Roderick House in the 600 block of West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Mr. Roderick was the owner of Roderick Lumber in Brodhead.
The busy intersection of First Center Avenue and Exchange Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin during some type of celebration. Awning on corner building reads "Jewell Brothers".
Jacob Marty and Company Wholesale Cheese warehouse on West 3rd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. A wooden railroad boxcar sits on a siding on the south side of the building.
Jacob Marty Wholesale Cheese Company Building. The building is still standing on the corner of Eleventh Street and West Third Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. In later years,circa 1960's and 1970's, it was used by Goldenrod Creamery for cold storage.…
"Pure" was a brand name for gasoline in the past. This Pure gas station was located on the curve on Seventeenth Street across from where TenEyck Road intersects Seventeenth Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Harold Jones built the service station in…
Jaine Winters, President of the Brodhead Historical Society, at the Knight equipment reveal. In the background at left is Gene Engen and Jim Huffman at right. For more information see jpg #3078.
Brodhead Jaycees president Glenn Condon speaks at the dedication of the replica covered bridge on the Sugar River State Trail near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Brodhead Jaycees president Glenn Condon speaks at the dedication of the replica covered bridge on the Sugar River State Trail near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Beulah Bowden, her mother Jeanie Sheldon Bowden & her oldest brothers, all of Brodhead, Wisconsin. This was among a collection labelled Beulah Bowden & Family.
A chalk drawing of Jesus on the Sea of Galilee. The boys are left Steve and Bob Jones. The drawing is still displayed in the Brodhead, Wisconsin United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
Inside the store that was John A. Niesman Furniture, Harness, and Undertaking. The store was located at approximately 1028 First Center Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. In the early 1900's a fire destroyed half of the east side of downtown Brodhead…
Senator John F. Kennedy is introduced by Brodhead resident Guy Pierce in Brodhead, Wisconsin, Saturday, April 2, 1960 as he campaigns to win the Wisconsin presidential primary.
John Macomber with Royal Underslung Car "Old Billie" in Brodhead, Wisconsin - one of the first cars in Brodhead. The house in the background is owned by Dr. Miller of Brodhead. Note on the picture indicates this pictures was taken in 1912.