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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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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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City Park

Date: 1908
Description: View of Jones Fountain at Barrie Park, erected in 1905. The fountain stands among trees and a park bench, and dwellings are in the background.
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Water Tower

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Description: View of a water tower built in 1901. Trees surround the structure and other buildings are in the background.
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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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Ward School

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Description: Exterior of Ward Public School. The sidewalk leads to an entrance where a sign reads: "Public School."
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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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Lawsonia Country Club Veranda

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Description: View of the veranda at Lawsonia Country Club, which opened to the public in 1930.
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View of Rock River

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Description: View of a dam on Rock River. Commercial buildings are visible in the background.
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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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Scene on Crawfish River

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Description: Trees, other foliage, and several dwellings surround the shores of Crawfish River.
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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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View of the Countryside

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Description: Bundles of a harvested grain stand in a field beyond a body of water.
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Lutheran Church in Jefferson, Wisconsin

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Description: View of a Lutheran Church featuring a large clock tower and two steeples, rose and arched windows, and an arched entrance with stairs leading up to it. An...
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Street Scene

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Description: View of dwellings and trees along one side of a dirt road.
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Tower in Jefferson, Wisconsin

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Description: A standpipe water tower stands between what appears to be a farmhouse and a barn.
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St. Coletta School

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Description: View of St. Calletta School. The three-story brick school building features arch and rectangular windows, several porch-like entrances, and a cupola. A w...

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