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The Carl Schurz House

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior view of the Carl Schurz home in Watertown, Wisconsin. Schurz was a German-American politician and statesman. There is a horse and a horse-drawn ve...
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Railroad Bridge

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Description: View from shoreline toward an unidentified railroad bridge spanning a river.
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Rock River Scenery

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Description: View over tree-tops toward a man rowing a boat beneath a partially covered bridge spanning the Rock River. Factories, industrial buildings, and Saint Paul'...
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Rock River Scenery

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Description: Elevated view looking west from the Main Street Bridge, a partially covered wooden bridge spanning the Rock River. In the foreground on the right are boats...
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Milwaukee Avenue and Monument

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Description: View down Milwaukee Avenue. On the left side of the road, the Daughters of the American Revolution Monument, erected in 1907, can be seen among trees trea...
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Bark River Bridge

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Description: View from the left side riverbank of the Bark River, whose water is reflecting the bridge above. A man is driving an automobile over the bridge toward the ...
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Rock River Scene

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Description: View from hill on left side riverbank of the Rock River. In the distance is a bridge, water tower, and Saint Paul's Lutheran Church.
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Jones' Sausage Factory

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior of Jones' Sausage Factory. Two men are leaning out the window above the side of the porch roof. Bicycles are leaning against the side of the brick...
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Methodist Church

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Description: Exterior view across road toward the Methodist Church. Children play with a wagon on the sidewalk in front of the church. Two sets of stairs lead to a side...
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Street Scene

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Description: View down South Main Street. Houses are on the left, and trees line the street.
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Boating on Rock River

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Description: View of a man, woman, and child boating on the Rock River. A church spire and factory buildings are on the opposite shore in the background.
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Scene on Rock River

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Description: View of the west bank of the Rock River from a bridge. The view includes the manufacturing plants of Jefferson Woolen Mills, incorporated April 2, 1856.
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Scene on Rock River

Date: 1908
Description: View of the west bank of Rock River from a bridge. The view includes the manufacturing plants of Jefferson Woolen Mills, incorporated April 2, 1856.
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Bridge in Jefferson, Wisconsin

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Description: View of the Old Toll Bridge with trees and a pier in the foreground and buildings on the opposite shore.
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The Old Toll Bridge in Jefferson, Wisconsin

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Description: View of the Old Toll Bridge with buildings standing on the opposite shore.
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Bridge

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Description: View of a bridge with a boat passing beneath it. Several dwellings are visible in the background.
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River View

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Description: A boat is moored along a shore of a river lined with trees and dwellings.
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River Scene

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Description: A boat rests along the shoreline of a river and town buildings are visible in the background on the opposite bank.
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Crawfish River Bridge in Jefferson, Wisconsin

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Description: A wood bridge spans Crawfish River. The shores are lined with foliage, power lines, and several buildings.
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Scene on the Crawfish River

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Description: A bridge crosses the Crawfish River. A dwelling stands along the tree-covered shoreline.

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