Tavera, Bird’s Eye View, Richwood Township, Richland County, Wisconsin, ca. 1900
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- ca. 1900
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Newspaper Clipping Description: Black and white bird’s eye view of Tavera, looking southeast at the village. Front Print: “Away Back When --- This is Tavera when its life was full of action and business there was at high tide. The building with the tall front is the store and in the rear are the lumber piles near the Ellsworth saw mill. At present there are but two or three buildings in the once busy hamlet. Tavera Ray Ellsworth of Richland Center, supplies us the story of Ellsworth Mills, town of Richwood , later known as Tavera. Tavera is now gone, its store, mills, post office, only remain in memory. The story. This Was Tavera by Ray Ellsworth Tavera, located in the town of Richwood, was quite a thriving hamlet at one time. My grandfather, J. S. Ellsworth came to Richland county in 1852 and settled at Independence in the town of Buena Vista, a river hamlet between Lone Rock and Richland City. Here he farmed and kept store. Later on he purchased land in the town of Richwood, on Kn
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Fogo, Steven William (1878-1962)
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- Richland County History Room
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Brewer Public Library - Subjects
- Ellsworth, Raymond William (1889-1962)
Ellsworth, Joseph S. (1808-1898)
Ellsworth, Thomas Jackson Sr. ‘Tom’ (1842-1906)
Ellsworth, Marcellus Richard ‘Dick’ (1847-1923)
Ellsworth, Harry
Collins, James A. (1836-1903)
Hanson, Gunwall (1881-1973)
Ellsworth, Joseph (1875-1876)
Ellsworth, Lelia A. (1881-1975)
Ellsworth, Frank A. (1892-1958)
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Bird's eye views
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Mills
Lumber industry - Type
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- This work by Richland County History Room, Richland Center Wisconsin is licensed under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.
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- Fogo, Steven William (1878-1962). Tavera, Bird’s Eye View, Richwood Township, Richland County, Wisconsin, ca. 1900. ca. 1900. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/5464. (Accessed March 30, 2024.)
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- Fogo, Steven William (1878-1962), (ca. 1900) Tavera, Bird’s Eye View, Richwood Township, Richland County, Wisconsin, ca. 1900. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/5464
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- Fogo, Steven William (1878-1962). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/5464>.