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| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Detail from atlas of the home of H.M. Curtis who settled in 1840. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Detail from atlas of the home of Almon Jewell who settled in 1845. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Detail from atlas of the home of Z. Short who settled in 1842. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | The Ceylon Building from the water, from the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The building was later purchased by J.J. Mitchell and converted to a private ... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | This late picturesque-style residence was built in 1883 for William and Webster Pond, the former local high school vice-principal. Two people are posing ne... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | The home of Levi Jackson, who settled in 1842. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | The backyard of Sam Marshall's home, seen from Mrs. Alden's property on Frances Street. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | The home of Mrs. Doc P. Maxwell, settled in 1857. |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | A watercolor drawing by Mrs. James Reid the sister-in-law of William Reid, the homeowner. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | The home of Charles Wales, who settled in 1845. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of the Whiting House with its large harbor and boats. Whiting House is a four-story wood frame Second Empire style hotel standing on the l... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Elevated view. The church in the left background is the Zion Lutheran Church. The white house behind the bandstand is Captain Leahy's home (father of Admir... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The Faville home, built about 1850 on 120 acres bought from the government in 1844. As late as 1922 the home was still in the Faville family. The additions... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The Faville home, built about 1850 on 120 acres bought from the government in 1844. As late as 1922 the home was still in the Faville family. The additions... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | The log cabin of Len Thomas. People are standing near the doorway. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | The home of Governor Nelson Dewey, built in 1842 and later owned by Miss Abbey Phelps. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "First Soldier's Monuments Erected in the US — Lancaster Wis". There is a cannon and cannon balls on the lawn to the left of the monuments. |
| Date: | 1865 |
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| Description: | Stereograph elevated view of a home in Lancaster. |
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