A postcard showing South Side Park in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
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Stabler and Meinzer picnic at Bluff View Park east of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Meinzers are on the left, Stablers on the right. The lady at center is Jane Meinzer.
Mirror Lake between Albany and Brodhead, Wisconsin, near the Pryce Farm.
Summer camp of Oscar & Kitty Hyatt at Bluff View Park east of Brodhead, Wisconsin. They ran the park in the summer of 1924.
A group of young people are horsing around at the Bridge Inn near the Sugar River and the Clarence Covered Bridge, east of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A group of four young ladies stand on a car at the Bridge Inn near the Sugar River in Spring Grove Township, east of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
High School on Goodrich Street, later 10th Street, in Brodhead, Wisconsin. This building was later the Middle School before being closed.
A colorized postcard showing Main Street, later 1st Center Avenue, in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A railroad bridge over the Sugar River just east of Brodhead, Wisconsin, used by the Milwaukee Road Railroad.
Pine Bluff near the Sugar River west of Brodhead, Wisconsin in the town of Clarence.
The original dam that created Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A pair of small boats on the Sugar River near Albany, Wisconsin.
The Baptist Church in Brodhead, Wisconsin on the corner of 1st Center Avenue and 10th Street.
A small boat, thought to be the Nautilus, on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Cast of womanless wedding production. Mrs. Mabel Rimm, pianist; Bill Wall, violinist; Clyde Young, butler; Frank Parker, punch girl; Dale young, present taker; Chas. Marshall, bride's weeping mother; L.J. Stair, bride's confronting father; C.J. Coldren, bride's bad little brother; Will Hahn, Ikey Robinson; Fred Maveus, Old Maid Aunt; Bride's grandmother, Ivan Arnsmeier; Bride's grandfather, George Dixon; Charlie Chaplin, Carl Broughton; Uncle from Avon, Dan Markham Sr.; Aunt from Avon, Fred Kunz; Twin sisters, Lawrence Brandt and Ralph Williams; Mary Pickford, Kenneth Moar; Groom's haughty mother, Kurt Guelson; Fashion plate, L.D. Newcomer; Sister Hopkins, Roger Stephens; Andrew Carnegie, Jack Bauman; Mrs. Carnegie, Roger Nielly; Harry Lauder, Ralph Fleming, Gov. Zimmerman, Olaf Sveum; Mrs. Zimmerman, Roger Engebretson; Country cousin, Elmo Pengre; Pat O'Grady, Paul Ten Eyck; Rose O'Grady, G.L. Hauser; Annie Laurie, Tallie Everson; Fritz Kreizler, Robert Hawkins. Cornelius Vanderbilt, S.L. Cain; Mrs. Vanderbilt, Ernest Schneider; Flipper of 1928, Peter Ten Eyck; President Coolidge, J.W. Trousdale; Mrs. Coolidge, Robert Horn; Galli Curci, Frank Ten Eyck; Col. Charles Lindbergh, Kenneth Olson; Negro Woman, Willie Bellman; Bride's baby sister, Neils Nipple; Negro man, Jake Hawlen; Rastus, Bennie Zimmerman; Queen Marie, Harry Castater; Prince Nicholas, Ralph Mau; Village school Ma'am, George Ross; Gen. Pershing, Harry Hartman; Marshall Fosh, Roy Stabler; Tenda Bara, Walter Beattie; Henry Ford, L.W. Terry; Mrs. Ford, C.R. Stephenson; Madam Schumann-Heink, Gilbert Swartz; Groomsmen, Baltz Hefty, Oscar Stabler; Best Man, W.C. Gempeler; Bishop, Harley Dedrick; Pederewski, Leo Scheberle; Bridesmaids, John Lederman, F.A. Condon, Walter Zimmerman; Maid of Honor, A.G. Richardson; Matron of Honor, F.R. Harris; Flower Girls, Henry Lang, Robert Van Skike; Ring Bearer, Elmo Kingsbeil; Bride, Dr. Lawton; Groom, Guess Who; Train bearer, Will Mau.
Third grade class of the South Side School around 1900, Mrs. Dunn teacher. Rockwell Barns is in back row, third from left.
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.
Snow Removal Plow Riese & Son Trucking Winter
Snow removal on Spring Grove Road during the winter of 1935-36. Plow truck is operated by H. F. Riese & Son Trucking, Brodhead-Albany, WI. Man at left facing the camera is Marvin Stabler.
A southeast view of the Clarence covered bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Pierce cow bridge over the race, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Bridge on Park Road in Decatur township, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Christiansen Bridge over the Sugar River on Ten Eyck Road west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A new bridge is constructed near an older wooden bridge at an unknown location.
Bridge over the Sugar River on Ten Eyck Road west ofBrodhead, Wisconsin. Gauging station is in the foreground.
Wooden bridge on Ten Eyck Road, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
First bridge to Brodhead from Decatur across the Sugar River, 3/4 mile south of the old ford that crossed the river. August, 1904
The Solid Comfort Club at Fairview Place, July 21-August 4, 1891.
Snapshot at Decatur Parks, July 17, 1910.
A postcard advertising the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration at the J.A. Young Cottage at Decatur Park near Brodhead, Wisconsin, 1906.
A cottage on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin
Cottages on Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin
Horsedrawn carriages on a bridge over the Sugar River in Avon township, south of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A steam tractor was collapsed the bridge over Allen Creek near Albany, Wisconsin. Mr. Pryce was killed in the accident.
Before and after photos of a tornado at the George Meythaler Farm near Hanover, Wisconsin.
Flood waters on the Sugar River at Albany, Wisconsin, September, 1915.
A house is surrounded by flood waters of the Sugar River near Albany, Wisconsin, September, 1915.
Bridge at Riverview on Ten Eyck Road west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Possibly called Christiansen Park.
Flooding of the Sugar River along Decatur Road, northwest of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Construction of the Highway 11 bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin in 1976.
Construction of the Highway 11 bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin in 1975.
Clarence Covered Bridge with Floor Damage
A side view of the Clarence covered bridge, showing floor damage. The bridge spanned the Sugar River at Pine Bluff west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A view of the underside of the CLarence covered bridge after a truck broke through the floor.
The Clarence covered bridge at Pine Bluff, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Elevated View of Clarence Covered Bridge
An elevated view of the CLarence covered bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Note the people standing in the foreground.
The Clarence covered bridge over the SUgar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A panorama shot of the Clarence covered bridge over the Sugar River west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A colorized postcard showing the Clarence covered bridge west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Clarence covered bridge over the Sugar River, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Built in 1864-65, the bridge was closed to traffic in 1931. The picture was possibly taken by a photographer from the "Journal".
The old Clarence covered bridge west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Built in 1864-65, it was closed to vehicle traffic April 22, 1931.
Clarence Covered Bridge over Sugar River
Clarence Covered Bridge on Route 20, near Bluff View Park west of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A group of people stand near the Clarence Covered Bridge at the entrance to the Bridge Inn restaurant, just west of the bridge on the north side of the road, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left, Marvin Stabler, Blanche Springsted and Charles Mcintosh. Standing on fence is Vilas Swartz.
The Clarence Covered Bridge on Route 20 west of Brodhead, Wisconsin, with the floor destroyed by truck. Under the bridge; Ira Coates, Juda, his niece Mary Alice Dunwidde, his nephew Roger Dunwidde, Juda. Bridge was built in 1865.
The Clarence Covered Bridge shortly after it was damaged in 1931. Two men stand in front of the barricaded entrance.
A man watches a woman brushing her teeth on a porch.
A man standing on the Brodhead, Wisconsin city limits sign.
A man and two women standing by a phonograph machine.
The Old Maids, Mrs. Grace Kinkfoatrick, Mr. Fred Cole, Miss Jessie Rraulre, Mrs. Hattie Clark, Miss Clard Gruld-(Mrs. Frauk Fridge), Miss Winnie Bucklin, Mrs. Jessie Niles, Mrs. Glenn Fisher, Mrs. Frauk Ross, Mrs. Fannie Grutan, Mr. Dan Grutan, Mrs. Nellie Stair, Miss Alice Copilaud, Miss Killie hinker, Mrs.Jennie Lyrus, Mrs. Addie Badlitt, Mrs. Mattie Lake, Mrs. Neel Johnson Steineke.
A family of four camping at an unknown location.
Back Row, Left to Right: Dave Timm, Gail Wheeler, Glen Cole, Fred Rowley, Walter Smith. Middle Left to Right: Mrs. Ross Heath, Emma Cole, Mrs Gail Wheeler, Mrs Walter Smith, Rose Heath. Front Left to Right: Elsie Nelson, Emma Taylor, Elsie Taylor, Allen Taylor, Clarence Leaver, Lydia Leaver, Hattie Timm.
A Christmas play about Jesus and the kings.
The Modern Woodmen of America post 1209 in Avon, Wisconsin.
Mrs. Margaret Fisher, Kittie Hyatt, Li-Emminger-dead, Lva Myenes, Maggie Flesk, Anna Pauley, Alice Cutler, and Lva Nordling, also known as the Old Maid's "Prni," given at Pythiau Sisters Inn Feb. 1, 1921 in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Two friends on a campout in the country.
Covered Bridge Replica Brodhead Wisconsin
The covered bridge replica ceremony on the Sugar River State Trail, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Justis Sutherland out camping near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Frank H. Dedrick and Justis Sutherland out fishing.
A group of men bowling at an old bowling alley on Exchange Square, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
National Corn Picking Contest In Brodhead
The National Corn Picking contest outside of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The 4th of July parade in 1924 passing 1st Center Avenue.
A cottage along Decatur Lake near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The opera, "In the Sight of Heaven" performed in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A picture of the band in the 4th of July parade from 1924.
A group of people and wagons near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Memorial Day Parade from the North end of First Center Avenue.
A parade crossing Exchange Square in Brodhead.
Floats in the Monroe Cheese Days Parade.
Booster Day, 1910 in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A group of people canoeing on the Albany Lake.
A picture of five jackrabbits from 1904.
An old Harley Davidson motorcycle from 1912.
Southside Park Veteran's Memorial Civil War Monument
Civil War monument and fountain at Veteran's Memorial Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The flag base at Veterans Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The annual nativity scene at Veteran's Memorial Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
South Side Park and the Civil War memorial in Brodhead, Wisconsin.