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The 1923 Young and Co. Cheese Day float.

Business receipt from Young & Co. in Monroe, WI.

The Young & Co. Jinrikisha from Cheese Day, 1915.

A receipt from Young & Co., dated April 14, 1904. The price of a new furnace, including parts and labor, was $70.

Promotional postcard: "Young & Co.’s Cheese Dept., Monroe, Wis., the headquarters for Green Co. Cheese". Transcription: "A little touch of Green County you can see best your ** ** the limburger."

A historic cannon in pictured in a tornado-damaged park.

Interior and exterior views of Woody's Dew Drop Inn restaurant in Dayton, Wisconsin.

The Foreign Cheese Industry of Wisconsin's origin was in Green County, of which Monroe is the County Seat, and owes its existence to the pioneers pictured. Included is Nicklaus Gerber, who produced from 1870-1919 an annual output of Swiss (21,220,671…

On Monday, April 12th, Wisconsin National Guardsmen patrolled Highway 81 at Highway 11, on the northwest side of Monroe. This is where the Hughes House Trailer Park was hard hit.

Overview of debris near damage portion of hotel.

A float, with a dog riding on top, moves along the parade route for Cheese Day, 1915.

West side of the square in Monroe, Wisconsin.

businesses and parked cars on Monroe downtown square

The west side of the square in Monroe, Wisconsin is shown, along with a few period vehicles.

Postcard of Wentz City Taxi of Monroe, WI. They were in business from the late 1960's to the late 1980's.