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Cross Plains Railroad Station
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View towards railroad station with a few passengers on the platform awaiting the arrival of the train. The locomotive is billowing smoke. Two horses stand with a wagon on runners parked near the station. Snow is on the ground. A sign on the station reads, "Cross Plains."
1905
Witt, Matthew
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WHi 25016
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Cross Plains Ice Cream Parlor
1910
Exterior of ice cream parlor with a horse-drawn wagon parked on the right with sheds behind. Barrels are stacked on the porch. Signs above the porch read: "Ice Cream Parlor" and "Coca-Cola". On the...
Man Standing on Load of Logs
1921
A man is standing on top of a stack of firewood that is loaded on his horse-drawn bobsled. He is wearing a coat and hat. In the background are two homes and several trees.
Roller Mill
1910
Exterior view of the Roller Mill with a covered loading dock. A sign on the end of the building at the roof line reads: "Roller Mill." Trees and power poles are on the right and open storage sheds ...
Millpond in Cross Plains
1915
Millpond with several buildings and horses in the middle ground, and more buildings in the background. Trees are visible throughout. Text at lower left reads: "View at Cross Plains, Wis. 1915."
Wagons Carrying Boiler
1922
Men on wagons carrying large boiler, etc., posing in sham-battle horseplay, probably in Cross Plains. In the background is a bluff.
