The Zuercher Cheese Factory in the Town of Decatur, rural Brodhead, Wisconsin. The photo was taken circa 1940s. The building was purchased by Gerald Kamps in 1967. He tore the building down and used the lumber to build his home on this site. The…
WWI nurse. Caption on front reads, Looking for the enemy. Caption on back reads, Aunt Rose in Red Cross uniform - she received a special Red Cross honor pin for her work during World War I.
A worship servise is held at Putnam Park, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Note the cars parked in the back ground. Until the early 1960's a road ran through the park and was open to cars. There was also a boat landing.
Men dressed as women for the Womanless Wedding pageant in 1946, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
First row, Roy Ties, Allen Ross, George Richardson, Bill Bellman, Clifford Gilbert, George Bjork - ring bearer, Alfred Pinnow, Lee Cleveland, Edgar Pinnow,…
Belle Harlow at sidewalk stand on Main Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin. The car behind Ms. Harlow is a 1950 Studebaker with a 1957 Wisconsin license plate.
A Wisconsin & Calumet train is westbound behind McManus Oil Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin with boxcars from the Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad.
The office of the Westfal Cheese Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The building is on the corner of West Exchange Street and First Center Avenue. The building was The Shorb Hotel - The Young House Hotel - The Harris House Supper Club through the years.…
Maxwell Street Day in downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin. The west side of First Center Avenue. Note the businesses of Fashion House womensware, Luekey's Ben Franklin 5/10, and a restaurant. Estimated to be early 1950's.
This photo shows the west end of Exchange Street in downtown Brodhead, Wisconsin. At the left is the "Dorlyn Theater" owned by Stanley Swartz. It was named after his daughter. It was first on the north side of the square and later moved. When he sold…
Waco UPF-7 biplane is loaded onto a truck owned by Knight Manufacturing of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The plane is owned by Robert Green and is being trucked out for restoration.
Victorian house in later years used as a nursing home. 407 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin, now the site of the United Methodist Church parking lot.
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,…