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The racetrack at the Green County Fairgrounds, which was being sought for purchase by the Monroe school district.

Central Railroad track near Monroe is shown with damage from Palm Sunday tornado.

An Amercian Red Cross worker serves food and hot coffee to first responders in the aftermath of the tornado.

"Workers in the bottle house at the Berghoff-Huber Brewing Co., Monroe, watched the first bottles roll off the line this week as the brewery resumed operation under its new owner, Fred Huber, who bought back the brewery he used to own...The first…

Promotional matchbook cover from Assemblyman candidate Robert Saucerman.

Promotional matchbook cover touting Roger Stephens, candidate for County Clerk of Court.

Four-year-old Rondi Stafford samples an icicle.

A parade rolls along in front of Ross & Keegen’s grocery store. There is a bit of a mystery here, because it isn't certain if this parade is taking place on Cheese Day.

Royal Neighbors riding in the 1915 Cheese Day parade.

"Oakley, Wisconsin: When they tried to pick peas in a garden here, Craig and Timmy Schmidt found they were too “pea-picking” short. The variety they were picking is known as telephone peas because the vines grow seven feet tall."

Postcard of S.W. Krueger Shoeing and Repair

A postcard dated July 15, 1912, of the Savings Bank Building, Monroe, WI. It is addressed to Mrs. Ruben Derr in Argyle, WI. The text reads: "I just talked to you on the phone as I was starting to write. We are getting on good. Will come over one…

Several streets and assorted buildings are shown from a distance in Juda, Wisconsin.

Ferd Ingold float for a Cheese Day parade in Monroe, WI. Unfortunately, the exact year is unknown.

The Schwizer-Gruppe & Ferd Ingold float in the Cheese Day parade. Text on postcard: "Schwizer-Gruppe an der Kas Tag Parade, Monroe, Wis."