Eau Claire River | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Eau Claire River

Eau Claire River | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
In the foreground is a dam with the river cascading over it. On the right side of the dam is a mill consisting of four closely spaced buildings. "Eau Claire Linen Co" is printed at the peak of the tallest building. Near it is a lattice deck bridge diagonally crossing the river. Caption reads: "Eau Claire River, Eau Claire, Wis."
DESCRIPTION
In the foreground is a dam with the river cascading over it. On the right side of the dam is a mill consisting of four closely spaced buildings. "Eau Claire Linen Co" is printed at the peak of the tallest building. Near it is a lattice deck bridge diagonally crossing the river. Caption reads: "Eau Claire River, Eau Claire, Wis."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:113037
Creation Date: 09 09 1905
Creator Name:Eau Claire Book & Stat'y Co.
City:Eau Claire
County:Eau Claire
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Handwriting on front reads: "Eau Claire 9-2-05 Home some time Monday. Bert." On the back is written: "Miss Alice Frautschi, 204 King St., Madison, Wis."
SUBJECTS
Outdoor photography
Bridges
Dams
Rivers
Shorelines
Business enterprises
Cities and towns
Industrial buildings
Textile industry

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