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| Description: | View along railroad tracks towards a group of men and boys standing on a platform in front of the Preston Depot while a locomotive arrives. In the backgrou... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View across unpaved road of the Preston Business District. Three men and a young child stand in front of what may to be a general store, with large show wi... |
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| Description: | View of Putnam residence and post office, with Mrs. Putnam sitting in a chair on the lawn, and Mr. Putnam (with a pipe in his mouth) standing behind her on... |
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| Description: | View across street of the General Store. A group of five men, two women, and three children are standing in front. with a windmill is in the back and a sta... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across road towards Chaney's Cash General Store. Behind trees on the left is a house and windmill. Laundry is drying behind the store on the right. A ... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View down side of railroad tracks towards the depot, with a locomotive and passenger cars arriving. People are standing on the platform. In the background ... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view of front and side of the Methodist Evangelical Church, a wooden building with arched windows on the side and an arched entrance in the f... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A view down unpaved road of the railroad crossing at Prospect Avenue. A house is down the hill on the left. A hardware store and garage are on the right ne... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View of Prospect Avenue. A group of men and a woman standing in front of the store, which is a two-story wooden building with shuttered windows, next to a ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View of an intersection with the State Bank and another business on the left. A water pump is across the street from the bank. A hardware store and another... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View across street of a cash store on the left with a handcart near the door and automobiles parked at the curb. A gas pump is on the corner. In the backgr... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down street towards a garage with a gas pump on the left. There is a man standing by a parked car. Two women and a boy are standing near a parked car ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across road towards the parochial school, which is a two-story brick building with a cross on the steeple. Arched windows are above the entrance. Tree... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across street of the business district towards a general store, which has merchandise displayed in the large front windows. An automobile is parked in... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A passenger train stopped at the depot. Three men are standing on the left, one of them pushing a cart. A row of milk cans is along the side of the depot b... |
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| Description: | View down platform and two sets of railroad tracks towards depot. One man stands on the platform in the foreground. Two people are further down the tracks ... |
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| Description: | Elevated view from bluff overlooking the railroad tracks and yard along the Mississippi River. A group of men are gathered on the track near stacks of lumb... |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view of the Congregational Church, a wood structure with a belfry and steeple. There are arched windows and a flight of stairs to the entranc... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View from entrance of a cave looking out to the Mississippi River, a railroad bridge, all surrounded by a forest. There is a small island in the river. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from Signal Point of the Mississippi River, railroad and surrounding forest and wetlands. |
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