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OCONTO COUNTY
Wisconsin

MYSTERY PHOTOS
FORGOTTEN PEOPLE, PLACES and TIMES

Here you will find a collection of unidentified old Oconto County photographs. The contributors have posted them with the hope that those visiting will be able to identify the people, places and times. Any information found on these photos has been printed beneath to help make a connection.
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 A  -This photo is a complete mystery.  Nobody knows who any of the people are or where it was taken.  The only think I am sure of is that it came from the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson and it is most likely of people in the Oconto Falls area
 Richard LaBrosse
 

 


 B  -Location is unknown.  It would have to be in the Oconto Fallsor Krakow, Wis. area.  Left to right back row--William Albert La Brosse Sr and holding child, Marguerite La Brosse Janocyk, Susanna La Budda La Brosse, and then the lady on the right is unknown.  The children are right to left--William Albert La Brosse II, Lawrence Moses La Brosse, Anthony Ambrose La Brosse,
Susanna La Brosse Benson, Martha La Brosse Anderson.
 Richard LaBrosse

 C -This photo is taken at the La Brosse farm on ccc road, Oconto Falls, township of Morgan, Wis.  It is original home that burned in the
very early 1900's.  None of the people are known.
 Richard LaBrosse
 
 

 


 D -This photo is from the Susanna La Brosse collection.  The date on the back is June 8, 1924.  That is all that is known
 Richard LaBrosse
 
 
 
 
 

 


 E -front row, left, Anthony A. La Brosse.  Back row, left, Bob Schuessler.  The photo was taken in the early 1930's at the Boot Lake
camp of the CCC.
 Richard LaBrosse
 
 

 


 F -Kays Photo Service, La Crosse, Wi
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  The above is stamped on the back of the photo
 Richard LaBrosse

 G -may 14, 1933

The above date is all that is known other than it comes from the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 .
 Richard LaBrosse


 H -Mrs Alfred Sexton Alles Pirkel
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  The above is what is written on the back.
 Richard LaBrosse

 I -
this one was taken at the CCC camp at Boot Lake near Townsend, Wis.  Written on the back, was, "on the right-Volk"
Richard LaBrosse

 J -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  The only thing known about this one is, the women are cleaning some big fish.
 Richard LaBrosse

 K -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 L -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 M -From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  It appears to be a school teacher with her class
 Richard LaBrosse

 N -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  It appears to be a fourth of July celebration with all the flags in the photo
 Richard LaBrosse

 0 -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.
 Richard LaBrosse

 P -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 Q -From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 R -From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 S -From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.  Right to left--Anthony A. La Brosse, Frieda Schindel La Brosse, Susanna La
Brosse Benson and Unknown.  Appears to be taken in the late 30's or very early 40's.
 Richard LaBrosse

 T -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 U -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 V -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 W -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

 X -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson.
 Richard LaBrosse

 Y -From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse1

 


 Z -
From the collection of Susanna La Brosse Benson
 Richard LaBrosse

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