Employees of the Plow Factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin in 1895. From left, George Pierce, unknown, unknown, Fred Rehberg, John Lyons, Sam Wager, unknown.
The inside of Bjork's Dog House restaurant in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Waitress is Christina Gilbert. Men on Right side are Plaidphirt, George Bjork, and Dwight Pierce.
Early day Dawson Cheese factory, was later converted to the home of Ernie and Beth Riese, located at N3503 Prairie Road, in the Town of Decatur near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Emil Hafen, Sr, cheesemaker, was a native of Switzerland. The late Charles Zuecher, Sr, was one of the first cheesmakers at Dawson. The early day factory was not only a place to deliver milk and make cheese, but also a place to congregate and visit; to learn the happenings of the day. The original photo belonged to Mrs. A.P. Riemer, mother of the late Beth Riese. The Riemers did deliver milk to the Dawson Factory.
The Dawson Cheese Factory in Decatur Township, near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Emil Hofer and Mary Hortwig Hofer standing in doorway.
Renovation work on the exterior of the original Green County Bank in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A camping trailer in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Manufactered by Bob Riese.
View of downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin from the roof of the old Post Office.
Picture of Main Street facing north in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Exchange Square on the west side of Brodhead, Wisconsin, prior to 1895.
Hardware store on East Exchange Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Terry-Amerpohl Department Company of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Bartlett & Son Carriage and Wagon Factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The L.C. Bartlet Carriage and Wagon Factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Built in 1881.
J.C. Berryman riving a truck for The Music Shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The truck advertises Schiller Ideal Player Pianos.
Geise Cheese factory on Geise Rd. owned by Joe Berk, in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Model Grocery in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Left to right in photo is Unknown, Fred Gomber, Bowen, G N Sutherland, a clerk, Art Gordon, Asberry Cooley, and Hosinger
Men stand in an unknown factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The F. Q. Euling Creamery Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Employees of Ties Oil Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left, unknown, Eugene Schultz, Dick Kamps, Mrs. Dale Johnson, Mac Ties, Fred Ties.
Supposedly Bluff View, lunch counter in background with crowd. In Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A family stands at the entrance to Bluff View Park near Brodhead Wisconsin.
The Decatur Lake Country Club on Golf Course Rd, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Bob Vogel, Auctioneer and his family in a parade wagon in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The wagon is painted for the Triangle Cafe in Janesville, Wisconsin.
The Nabor Inn restaurant's dining room on E 5th avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Bartlet Carriage and Wagon Factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Brodhead Hotel and Cafe on the corner of 1st Center Avenue and West Exchange Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Kraft Food Company of Brodhead, Wisconsin. W 3rd Avenue and 11th Street.
The C. S. Pierce Music Company of Brodhead, Wisconsin
Bjork's "Doghouse" Restaurant on 1st Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Wadham's Bulk Tanks near the old water tower in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Used for oil on W. 2nd and 12th Street.
A Dixie gas station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The South Side grocery store in Brodhead, Wisconsin, advertisements for Coca-Cola, 7-up,and has Conoco gas.
The Mauermann's Implement shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin, with Allis-Chambers Farm equipment sign.
Brodhead Motor Service with Texaco Gas in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
International Harvester in Brodhead Wisconsin
The International Harvester in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
South Side Gas Station Brodhead Wisconsin
The South Side gas station in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Banner states about storage of "Miracle Cold Rubber" Gates tires and Conoco motor oil.
The Brodhead Cleaner's building supposedly owned by E. Laz Montgomery in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Stair's IGA grocery store located in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Freeman Shoe Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Hahn's Floral shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
North Side Gas Station Brodhead Wisconsin
North side gas station brodhead wisconsin
The North Side gas station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Newman Feed and Seed Company Brodhead Wisconsin
A Newman Feed and Seed company building located in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Eversons Funeral Home Brodhead Wisconsin
eversons funeral home brodhead wisconsin
The Everson's Funeral Home in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
East Side of Main Street Brodhead Wisconsin
East Side Main Street Brodhead Wisconsin
The East Side of Brodhead, Wisconsin's Main Street.
The Horne's Photo Studio in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Rochester Button Company Brodhead Wisconsin
A Rochester Button Co. building in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Roderick Lumber Company Brodhead Wisconsin
A Roderick Lumber Company building in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A Farm Bureau building in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Schebereles Building? Brodhead Wisconsin
The Kraft Foods cheese warehouse in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Swiss Cheese Factory in Brodhead Wisconsin
The Brodhead Swiss Cheese Factory and Goldenrod Creamery in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A Jaggi's Gas Station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Olin and Ayres Garage Brodhead Wisconsin
Olin and Ayers Garage Brodhead Wisconsin
An Olin and Ayres garage in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Clover Farm Stores Locker in Brodhead Wisconsin
Clover Farm Stores Locker Brodhead Wisconsin
A Clover Farm Stores locker in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A Sleep's Furnace Company store in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Art and Chucks Standard Station Brodhead Wisconsin
Art and Chuck's Standard Station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Coldren-Parker Lumber/Fuel Brodhead Wisconsin
Coldren-Parker Lumber building in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Shell Gas and tire garage in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A Shell Gas station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Some of the machinery held at Knudson's Implement in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
This is an entry sign into Green County in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Speth's Chalet Restaurant east of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
People standing amid tornado damage, thought to be November 11, 1911. Original photograph is broken in half.
A large gathering of people at Bluff View Park east of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Pickle barrels are waiting to be loaded on to train cars at Colony Foods in Brodhead, Wisconsin, 1947.
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Pickle barrels laid out to be loaded onto railcars in Brodhead, Wisconsin
Employees at Colony Foods in Brodhead, Wisconsin. This plant was locally called "The Pickle Factory".
Pickle barrels are lined up at Colony Foods in Brodhead, Wisconsinin 1947.
A hunter sits in a fallen tree over the Sugar River near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Photo has caption, EML, Jr." Photo was taken in 1911.
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
Men at a cabin near Decatur Lake, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Photo caption reads, "Ed and Ralph at the Cottage", thought to be Ed Lyons, Ralph Bement and Frank Vance in the background.
The aftermath of a storm on Clinton Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Powerboat on the Mill Race by the North Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
An unknown baseball team from 1911. Writing on the photo says, "Charles Leaver".
The Merril family on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin
Family boating on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin
Two men sit in a boat near a cow pasture on Decatur Lake, near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
People sitting in a tree on the Sugar River south of Albany, Wisconsin.
Boaters on the Sugar River near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Sugar River near Brodhead, Wisconsin with a rowboat.
Looking upstream from the Clarence Bridge near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A family playing in the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin in the summer.
The Sugar River near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The headgates at Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin in winter.
Winter on the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A group of people in a canoe on Decatur Lake, near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Riverview Line boat landing with boats nearby on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A cabin stands in the winter snow near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The view below the headgates at the Decatur Dam near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A view of the Mill Race from the water tower in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A little rundown shack near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A woman stands at the site of an old Native American campground on the Carlyle Porterfield farm near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Mill Race in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The Brodhead water tower looms in the distance.
A scenic view of Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A group of men sit on timbers near a new bridge, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A bridge over the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.