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"Alice in Dairyland" greets Leo A. Scheherle of Brodhead, Wisconsin, date unknown.

Lewis Hooker farm in Spring Grove township on Spring Creek Road. In 1885, Lewis Hooker purchased 100 acres in section 15 and built this house. In 1866 he moved in with his wife and family until 1886 when they moved to Brodhead.

Live nativity in the lawn of the old Congregational UCC church in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Live nativity in the lawn of the old Congregational UCC church in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Live nativity in the lawn of the old Congregational UCC church in Brodhead, Wisconsin

CMStP&P locomotive number 1056 at Monroe, Wisconsin.

CMStP&P locomotive 1056 rests at Monroe, Wisconsin.

Locomotive number 1186 at an unknown location. This is a Ten Wheeler type with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement. Its number indicates this picture was taken after the 1938 renumbering of the Milwaukee\'s lcomotives. These were light engines and could travel…

Locomotive 1385 from Mid-Continent Railway Museum rests between trips during a weekend of train excursions between Brodhead and Monroe, Wisconsin.

CMStP&P Locomotive 2259 at Monroe, Wisconsin.

CMStP&P locomotive 2707 at an unknown location.

Milwaukee Road locomotive number 31 at an unknown location. This is an Atlantic type engine with a 4-4-2 wheel arrangement used primarily in passenger service. Its number indicates the photo was taken after the 1938 renumbering of Milwaukee Road…

Locomotive number 339 with a combination baggage coach car at an unknown location.

CMStP&P locomotive number 822 at unknown location.

Locomotive number 2361 rests at the New Glarus, Wisconsin depot. This locomotive was of the 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler wheel arrangement used in both freight and passenger service. Its number indicates the photo was taken prior to the 1938 renumbering of…

Unknown church prepared for the Logon-Green Wedding.

Groomsmen from the Logon-Green wedding party.

Bridesmaids from the Logon-Green wedding party. From left: Vivian Bjorke, unknown, unknown, Judy Mauerman, and Susan Behrens.

Bride and Groom in Logon-Green wedding.

Bride and Groom in the Logon-Green wedding with their parents.

Logs from Fortun Logging are stacked near the transloading ramp on the north side of the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot, awaiting shipment to Japan.

The Long Branch at 1206 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. At the time of the photo the bottom floor was an ice cream parlor and gift shop. The original building was a hotel moved from the old village of Decatur.

Lover's Lane in what now is Putnam Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The closing of Lyons Drug Store, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Ray Lyons sold his business to Sven Johnson who then went into business with Robert Reis, closing this store.

The former home of M. J. Condon at 901 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

M.W. "Milt" Meineberg trims a tree at a Brodhead, Wisconsin tree farm.

The Modern Woodmen of America, Avon, Wisconsin.

The Modern Woodmen of America post 1209 in Avon, Wisconsin.

Modern Woodmen of America Hall near Newark, Wisconsin.

Ms. Mable Lewis of Brodhead, Wisconsin

Picture of Main Street facing north in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Cars line Main Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A colorized postcard depicting Main Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A colorized postcard showing Main Street, later 1st Center Avenue, in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Looking east on Main Street, Juda, Wisconsin.

Main Street on Market Day in Monticello, Wisconsin.

Green County Highway Dept. employee Gilbert Hintz and his father Bill Hintz making a gravel road near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Hopie and sunflower. 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.

Man and two girls sitting and playing Gramaphone.

Unknown man and two women on a farm.

Unknown man holding baby.

An unknown man in an early delivery truck. Printing on truck says "Schiller Ideal Player Piano. The name on the truck door is J.C. Berryman.

Unknown man in a carriage on the Jac Voegli Farm. The carriage is being pulled by a Brown Swiss Cow. Note the calf nursing and the large Swiss Cowbell on the cow. Writing on the carriage says: The Famous Brown Swiss Cow. The writing at the bottom of…

Farm seen of a man on a horse drawn wagon.

A man siting at a table drinking and talking.

A horse-drawn wagon in front of a large house. The man in the wagon is unknown. Presumably near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A man stands with a fire engine, No. 1 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.

From left: unknown, Mary Markham, Marvin Stabler, Pauline Stabler, Dan Markham, Pete Matzke at the Markham - Stabler golden wedding anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

At left Dan & Mary Markham. On right Marvin & Pauline Stabler. The two couples celebrate their golden wedding anniversaries together 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.

Anniversary cake for the Markham - Stabler golden anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

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…

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.

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…

Colet Markham helps serve at her grandparents golden wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Anniversary picture of Dan & Mary Markham of Brodhead, Wisconsin with their sons Dick(L) and Danny(R).

Dan and Mary Markham of Brodhead, Wisconsin 50th wedding anniversary. They were married April 28, 1927.

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…

Dick & Anette Markham at his parent\'s 50th wedding anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Dan and Mary Markham 50th wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin. They were married April 28, 1927.

Friends attend Dan & Mary Markham\'s golden wedding anniversary in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Around table from left: Unknown, Leo & Bessie Scheberle, Lillian & James Allen, Marion Lagan, Vera & Vilas Swartz, Avis Olson, Charlotte Matzke, Frieda Olin,…

Mary & Dan Markham seated with unknown person at their 50th anniversary celebration in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Cheese buyers at the Marty Cheese Factory. Possibly New Glarus or Monticello, Wisconsin. Front row, Jacob Marty, owner; Al Levitt of Kraft Cheese Co, Chicago; Gladys Hardesty, later Mrs. Kenneth Olson; Casper Portman, cheese buyer; Maude Merril,…

Barn painted by Susan Brandenburg (McGinty) in the summer of 1965.

Mary Northam, her married surname, about age 16. She was born July 1, 1850 in Waverly, Tioga County, New York. Her husband, Will Northam, was born in England. They moved to Canada in the late 1880s or early 1890s. Their only daughter Grace Alice was…

The Matzke house at 508 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Maud Renn, Margaret Tierney and Beulah Bowden of Brodhead, Wisconsin, May 22, 1963.

The Mauerman house at 802 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The Mauermann's Implement shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin, with Allis-Chambers Farm equipment sign.

Brodhead (Wisconsin) Maxwell Street Days.

Brodhead Mayor Bruce Timm speaks at the dedication of the replica covered bridge on the Sugar River State Trail near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Unknown farm hands pose around an early McCormick grain binder.

The McLaren House at 701 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A homemade mechanical goat.

Memorial Day Parade from the North end of First Center Avenue.

Men and women in wagon pulled by oxen in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Front row left to right: George Colton, May Colton Mitchell, Rufus Colton. Back row left to right: Mae Patton, Etta Colton, Ann Patton.

An unknown group of men in front of a business.

Men posing for photographer and breaking ground on construction project in Brodhead, Wisconsin, probably the new high school. April, 1959. From left, Dean Peterson, Dr. Melvin Stuessy, Stan Knight, Mayor Carl Synstegard, School Superintendent Roland…

Two men seated in barber shop and two barbers standing over them, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Unknown men in front of the old Bartlet Wagon Factory at 1012 West Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Men in front of Laube & Durner Blacksmith Shop, Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left are Jack Mulvihill, John Laube, Joe Laube, unknown customer, Antone Durner with wheel, & another unknown customer.

Two men sit smiling in an early automobile in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Men inside unknown building, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A new fire truck at an air show in 1956.

The Merril family on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin

From left Bill Robinson, Jerry Stabler, Gerald Condon, Burt Coplien, and Lillian Condon representing various military branches, standing at attention during a play in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The Mill Race looking north from the power house parking lot, Brodhead, Wisconsin.

West bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin after dredging. Picture was taken at the headgates with low water level.

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.

Dredging of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Dredging of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Dredging of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin at low water level after dredging was completed. The photo was taken from the headgates.

Road on west bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Soil on right is from dredging.

Improving the west bank road with soil from dredging on the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Improving the west bank road with soil from dredging on the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

The beginging of the west Mill Race bank near the dam, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.

New road work on the west bank of the Mill Race near Brodhead, Wisconsin.

A break in the Mill Race bank near Brodhead, Wisconsin.