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Robert Green and Wheeler Searles with their Dixie Flyer ice boat.

In celebration of the 125th anniversary of Brodhead, Wisconsin, a large birthday cake was served at Putnum Park. Kristen Schwartz at left and Aaron Schwartz enjoy a slice of birthday cake.

A postcard advertising the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration at the J.A. Young Cottage at Decatur Park near Brodhead, Wisconsin, 1906.

Postcard advertising Brodhead, Wisconsin\'s 50th anniversary homecoming celebration.

The Green County Fair in 1910

An unknown baseball team from 1911. Writing on the photo says, "Charles Leaver".

The Brodhead, Wisconsin Fire Department in 1912. Front row, left to right; Rex Bucklin, Jake Losey, Bert Pierce, A. N. Lawton, Fred Warren, Lou Blake. Second row; Andrew Douglas, Merritt Emery, Chas. Fuller, L. E Ward, Elmer Dedrick, Chas. Atkinson,…

East Exchange Street looking west from East Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

An old Harley Davidson motorcycle from 1912.

Tornado damage at the Pierce Farm, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the home of Mrs. Lucas, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 tornado damage at Lercher's home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage on Clinton Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

W.N. Cobb photograph of tornado damage in Brodhead, Wisconsin. "Miss Matter" is pictured among at right.

Tornado damage at the L. Blackbourne home in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado Damage at the Chas. Zeurcher home in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado damage at the Chas. Zeurcher home in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Two men are clearing tornado damage at the H.P. Clarke residence in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado damage at Chas. Zeurcher residence, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado Damage at Mrs. Lucas' residence - site of present day Putnam Park - in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado damage at Chas. Sherman residence in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the Chas. Sherman home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 tornado damage at the Ed Klitzman home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Tornado damage at the H. P. Clarke home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the John Egnar home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the L. Blackbourne home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at Mrs. Lucas' home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the S. L. Crandall home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

1913 Tornado Damage at the S. L. Crandall home, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Men working at the site of a train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.

Rail cars lie on their side at the site of a 1913 train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.

Rail cars lie on their side at the site of a 1913 train wreck, possibly near Hanover, Wisconsin.

1915 California tour group, a bus tour. Notations on back, presumably written by Ms. Lillian Allen of Brodhead, Wisconsin, "L-R, Sarah Ten Eyke Livingson & 2 daughters, my mother & I. Gramp in rear X".

Phil McManus drives a 1923 Pirsch Reo Speedwagon fire truck, giving rides to kids in the snow.

1935 Ford V-8 advertisement.

1936 Ford V-8 advertisement.

1937 Ford V-8 advertisement.

Photo from the Riemer farm west of Brodhead, Wisconsin during the 1963 National Corn Picking Contest.

A 1965 Pontiac in the showroom at Olin & Ayres Pontiac dealership, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A 1965 Pontiac in the showroom at Olin & Ayres Pontiac dealership, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The 1980 Australian Aerobatic Team practiced for six weeks at the Brodhead, Wisconsin Airport prior to the world competition in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. They are shown here with one of their airplanes, a Pitts S-2B. Back row from left are Bill…

47 Years of Power 1918-1965, showing the inside of the power house at the head of the Mill Race, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

47 Years of Power 1918-1965 - equipment inside the power house at the head of the Mill Race, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A picture of the band in the 4th of July parade from 1924.

The 4th of July parade in 1924 passing 1st Center Avenue.

Picture showing seven rabbits and a bird from a hunting trip near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Caption on back reads, "5 Jacks".

A busy winter day on Exchange Street.

A Christmas play about Jesus and the kings.

A group of young people with a pastor at an unknown church.

A couple on a horse buggy ride

A parade crossing Exchange Square in Brodhead.

A. L. Allen's Buick Garage and Gasoline. Located at 922 West Exchange Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Mr. Allen purchased the building, known as the Roderick Building, in late 1916 to open his garage. The building is now the location of "608 The…

A. Wood house at 805 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Actors from a play.

Aerial shot of the Brodhead, Wisconsin Airport looking east. Taken during the first annual spring fly-in, 1976

An aerial view of Brodhead, Wisconsin, looking north.

An aerial view of Brodhead, Wisconsin, looking northeast.

Remains of a barn near Brodhead, Wisconsin after a fire.

The aftermath of a storm on Clinton Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A fly-in event at the site of the current Brodhead Airport south of Brodhead, Wisconsin in July, 1953.

An airplane circles over the Brodhead, Wisconsin airport during an airshow in 1953 with a smoke system marking its trail.

An unknown woman, presumable of Brodhead, Wisconsin, stands behind a grave marker in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial in Belleau, Northern France, July 7, 1931.

Flood waters on the Sugar River at Albany, Wisconsin, September, 1915.

The Aldo Hintz farm in the Town of Sylvester, County Road FF, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The buildings no longer exist.

Alice (Emery) Goul's wedding attendants.

James and Lillian Allen celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at the Green County Bank courtesy room, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

James and Lillian Allen celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at the Green County Bank courtesy room in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Friends at James and Lilian Allen's golden wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin. At left: Pauline Stabler, Frieda Olin, unknown, unknown, and Marvin Stabler. Center front row: Lillian and James Allen. Center row 2: Bessie Scheberle, Charlotte…

James and Lillian Allen celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary at Congregational UCC Church in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Around table starting at left: Lucille Kilmer, Pauline Stabler, Frieda Olin, Charlotte Matzke, Pete Matzke, Henry Kilmer, unknown,…

Brodhead, Wisconsin residents Lillian and James Allen's grandsons Mark, Mike, John and Thomas Combs. Sitting to the right in the blue suit is Dorman Combs, the boys father. The baby sitting in Mark's lap is Jaron Combs.

Mary Preston (l) with Jean (Allen) Combs and Dorman Combs at the James and Lilian Allen anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

James and Lillian Allen of Brodhead, Wisconsin with their children and grandchildren. Their children Jean and James are standing directly behind and on either side of Lillian.

James and Lillian Allen of Brodhead, Wisconsin with their daughter and son-in law Jean and Dorman Combs at anniversary celebration.

Guests at James and Lilian Allen anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Couple in green dress and checkered sport coat are Zoe and Harrison Grenzow. The other couple is the Grenzow's daughter and husband, Bob and Goldine Rutch.

Mr. Amasa Scovell

American Legion building on East Exchange Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Amish horse and buggy parked near buildings on East Second Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Amish horse and buggy parked by buildings on East Second Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Angeline Lucina Hullurt and her sister Grace's Children. Faye, the oldest, Mayzelle, Gordon. Family name, Racine. Postcard by E.D. Frautschy, Albany, Wisconsin.

Ann Reed as the Green County Dairy Princess with her parents Bob and Evelyn Reed. The photo was taken at Decatur Lake Country Club near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Ms. Ann Robinson of Brodhead, Wisconsin holds a birthday cake.

Blacksmith Anthony Durner of Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Anton Durner in his blacksmith shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The picture was taken on his 82nd birthday.

Apartment building on 20th Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Bob Ten Eyck with the year's apple crop from Ten Eyck Orchard near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.

Arnold & Joyce Condon and their wedding party, August, 1945. From left to right, Lyle Condon, age 17; Arnold Condon, age 36; Joyce Blackbourne Condon, age 35; and Rosamond Blackbourne, age 36. The wedding took place in the Condon family home at 1002…

Arnold Chevrolet Dealership in Brodhead, Wisconsin, where the Bank of Brodhead currently stands. The rounded showroom was torn off and the main part of the garage was taken over by the new bank building. The part in the background was saved and…

Art and Chuck's Standard Station in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

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.

City employee Carroll Schafer attaching sign to west side of depot during renovation, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Men in tAugust F. Westfal Cheese Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left, Casper Hunter, Marvin Fairman, and Nelson Olin.

Ms. Aurelia Sievert, June, 1917

Work begins on the new Avon bridge on County T south of Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Earth moving equipment raises County T at the new Avon Bridge near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The new Avon bridge at Sugar River and County T south of Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Bridge in Avon Township south of Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The Avon General Store in Avon, Wisconsin, 1957.

Avon Community Church Hall, Avon, Wisconsin.

Fritz, Phyllis and a young Ann Badertscher with their 1947 Aeronca Champ at the Brodhead, Wisconsin Airport.

The first balk gasoline plant in Brodhead Wisconsin was built by the Ties family at the corner of 12th Street and West Third Avenue. The three men by the tank are L-R Andrew Douglas, F.M. "Roy" Ties, and Leo Ties. The man standing by the truck is…