Friends attend Dan & Mary Markham\'s golden wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Around table from left: Unknown, Leo & Bessie Scheberle, Lillian & James Allen, Marion Lange, Vera & Vilas Swartz, Avis Olson, Charlotte Matzke, Frieda & Truman Olin, Pauline & Marvin Stabler, and Pete Matzke. Dan & Mary Markham are standing in back.
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Dan and Mary Markham of Brodhead, Wisconsin 50th wedding anniversary. They were married April 28, 1927.
Anniversary picture of Dan & Mary Markham of Brodhead, Wisconsin with their sons Dick(L) and Danny(R).
Colet Markham helps serve at her grandparents golden wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Dan and Mary Markham celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary in fellowship hall at the Brodhead, Wisconsin United Methodist Church. Seated around table from left: Leo & Bessie Scheberle, Lillian & James Allen, Marion Lange, Vera & Vilas Swartz, Avis Olson, Charlotte Matzke, Frieda & Truman(standing)Olin, Dan Markham, Pauline & Marvin Stabler, and Pete Matzke.
The Markham - Stabler golden anniversary at the Bank of Brodhead Courtesy Room in Brodhead, Wisconsin. On left side of table is Leo Scheberle. On right side: Marvin & Pauline Stabler, Dan & Mary Markham, Lillian(standing) & James Allen.
The Markham - Stabler golden anniversary at the Chalet Restaurant near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Down left side of table: first couple unknown, Lillian and James Allen, and Marvin Stabler. Down right side: Charlotte and Pete Matzke, Bessie and Leo Scheberle, Dan & Mary Markham, and Frieda Olin.
Anniversary cake for the Markham - Stabler golden anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Markham - Stabler golden anniversary celebration at the Chalet Restaurant near Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left: Frieda Olin, Mary Markham, Dan Markham, Leo Scheberle, Bessie Scheberle, Pete Matzke, and Charlotte Matzke.
At left Dan & Mary Markham. On right Marvin & Pauline Stabler. The two couples celebrate their golden wedding anniversaries together in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
From left: unknown, Mary Markham, Marvin Stabler, Pauline Stabler, Dan Markham, Pete Matzke at the Markham - Stabler golden wedding anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Mr. & Mrs. Dan Markham and Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Stabler celebrate their golden wedding anniversaries at the Bank of Brodhead courtesy room in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Left to Right: Mary Markham, Pauline Stabler, Vera Swartz, Bessie Scheberle.
Willis and Lenora Riemer and their dog, Boots at the National Corn Picking Contest held October 23-24, 1963 at their farm in Decatur Township on Riemer Road.
Some of the soil from dredging the Mill Race was used to cover refuse at the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
West bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin after dredging. Picture was taken at the headgates with low water level.
Improving the west bank road with soil from dredging on the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Road on west bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Soil on right is from dredging.
The Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin at low water level after dredging was completed. The photo was taken from the headgates.
The headgates of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin after repairs were completed.
Hank Williams repairs the wall at the headgates of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Hank Williams repairs the wall at the headgates of the Mill Race north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The headgates on the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin with the water lowered.
Clean-up and covering of refuse completed at the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
Clearing of trees and brush at the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
Clean-up of the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump after the DNR mandated that refuse be covered every day.
The start of the clean-up of the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
Clearing of trees at the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
Dredging of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump before clean-up.
The west bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin is dredged to deepen the waterway and to use the soil to strengthen the west bank.
Flooding in low lying area along the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump.
Minor flooding in the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump before clean-up.
Minor flooding in the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump. The city dump was along side the west Mill Race bank from Decatur Road to the head gates.
The Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump along the Mill Race before clean-up.
Minor flooding in the Brodhead, Wisconsin city dump. The city dump was along side the west bank of the Mill Race bank from Decatur Road to the head gates.
New road work on the west bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Water flows over the refurbished Decatur Dam north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Workers pour new concrete at the Decatur Dam north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Newly finished concrete at the Decatur Dam north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Water rushes through the newly repaired spillway at Decatur Dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Workers pour new concrete at the Decatur Dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Workers from Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville, Wisconsin pour new concrete at the Decatur Dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Workmen from Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville, Wisconsin prepare for new concrete on the Decatur Dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Workers from Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville, Wisconsin pour new concrete at the Decatur Dam. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Workmen prepare for new concrete on the Decatur Dam. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Repair work on the Decatur Dam. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Work on the $10,000 dam repair project at Decatur Lake. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Loose concrete is removed during the repair of the Decatur Dam. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Decatur Dam is repaired by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Water returns to the repaired spillway at the Decatur Dam. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Repairing the spillway at the Decatur Dam. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Repairing the spillway at the Decatur Dam. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Cement being delivered for Decatur Dam repairs. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville. The dam is on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Repairs begin on the Decatur Dam on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Work is being done by Ryan Consruction Company of Janesville.
Building an access road to allow repair of the Decatur Dam on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The road was from the pavilion on Park Road.
Erosion damage to the spillway at the Decatur Dan on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The lake level has been lowered in this picture.
Three men inspect the Decatur Dan on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The lake level has been lowered to facilitate the inspection.
Two men inspect the Decatur Dan on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The lake level has been lowered to facilitate the inspection.
A man inspects the Decatur Dan on the south end of Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The lake level has been lowered to facilitate the inspection.
Erosion damage to the Decatur Dam north of Brodhead, Wisconsin in 1965.
Sandbags as a temporary fix for a Mill Race bank break near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A break in the Mill Race bank near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
High water over the dam at Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Note the flooding of Decatur Lake Country Club in the distance.
Ice breakup on Decatur Lake and flooding of Decatur Lake Country Club near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Inside the old electric power plant, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Inside the old electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The beginging of the west Mill Race bank near the dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Headgates at the head of the Mill Race, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
I. O. Bernstein in the electric power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The old flour mill located at the end of the Mill Race near the power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The electric power plant and old flour mill at the end of the Mill Race in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
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Men and equipment remove the rails and ties on the New Glarus Branch of the Milwaukee Road railroad. MILW X-110 crane is in the background. This right-of-way is now the Sugar River State Trail.
Locomotive number 339 with a combination baggage coach car at an unknown location.
Milwaukee Road Locomotive 781 at Brodhead Depot
Milwaukee Road locomotive 781 just after arrival at the depot museum in Brodhead, Wisconsin after being donated by the Wisconsin Western Railroad.
CMStP&P locomotive 2707 at an unknown location.
CMStP&P locomotive 1056 rests at Monroe, Wisconsin.
The Milwaukee Road "Chippewa Hiawatha" passenger train, led by a streamlined 4-6-2 "Pacific" type locomotive, is speeding northbound just south of Brown Deer Road in Milwaukee County. The photographer is looking south-east. Tracks for the Milwaukee Electric Railway Interurban line can be seen in the background.
CMStP&P locomotive number 822 at unknown location.