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| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | The Main Street Building, which contained John Dudley's Dry Goods Store, a bank, and a drugstore. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Half stereograph of an elevated view from hill showing the confluence of the Mississippi River and the St. Croix River. A man wearing a hat is in the foreg... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View of multiple old warehouses on the levee. Boats are pulled up on the slope in the foreground. |
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| Description: | View of Prescott from Lake St. Croix. A bridge is on the far right. Caption reads: "Lake St. Crois, Prescott, Wis." |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Prescott, including multiple buildings, and a view down the center of a railroad bridge. Caption reads: "Greetings from Prescott, Wis." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of town on opposite shoreline, and piers in the foreground on the right. Taken from the Burlington Railroad bridge. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a school building with a group of children and adults gathered in front. |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view across road towards a school building with children gathered outside. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from hill of a steamer at Point Douglas going upstream on the Mississippi River. Caption reads: "Mississippi River at Prescott, Wis." |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Prescott House, an inn built in 1856 that served the nearby farmers until about 1870. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of a Methodist Episcopal church with children and adults lined up outside the fence. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View looking down Main Street. The St. Leon Hotel is on the right. Caption reads: "Main Street, Prescott, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down center of Main Street. Caption reads: "Main St., Prescott, Wis." |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of several establishments along Main Street with people standing along the walkway in front of them. The signs on the buildings read: "R.L... |
| Date: | 07 1908 |
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| Description: | View along a levee, with buildings on the left. Dunbar's Hall, the large building in the foreground, burned down during the winter of 1907-1908. Five men a... |
| Date: | 1868 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of the levee, with buildings along the left. Signs on the buildings read, left to right: "(?) Hotel", "Saloon" and "Dunbar's Hall." People... |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | View of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy railroad drawbridge and trestle. |
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