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View of Milwaukee River on Road from Barton to West Bend

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Description: Colorized postcard view of the Milwaukee River from the road. There are buildings in the background on the right. Caption reads: "View of Milwaukee River o...
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St. Marys Church, School and Parsonage

Date: 1911
Description: Photographic postcard view of the church, with a parsonage on the left and a school on the right. A fenced-in field is across the street and an automobile ...
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Harnsward Lodge, Little Cedar Lake

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Description: View across lake towards Harnsward Lodge, with a group of people in bathing suits sitting on the landing of the boathouse. Caption reads: "Harnsward Lodge,...
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A Sample Catch; Scenery at Cedar Lake

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Description: Photographic postcard of two images: the one on the left is titled: "A Sample Catch" and is of three men holding the fish they caught, with a dog sitting a...
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Timmer's Hotel, Cedar Lake

Date: 1909
Description: Hand-colored view of Timmer's Hotel and grounds. Caption reads: "Timmer's Hotel, Cedar Lake, Wis."
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Timmer's Resort, Cedar Lake, Wisconsin

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored view across field towards Timmer's Resort, with a water tower and a windmill in the background. There is an automobile parked by a fence in th...
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River Scene

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Description: Sepia-toned view from shoreline of a small river, with a herd of cows and a flock of ducks near a bridge. Two women are standing on the left bank. Caption ...
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Diefenthaler & Co. General Store

Date: 1911
Description: View of A. Diefenthaler's General Store and the building next to it. A man is standing near a horse and buggy parked in the street. Freight cars are behind...
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Bird's-Eye View of So. Germantown

Date: 1907
Description: Slightly elevated view of Germantown from across a grassy field. Caption reads: "Birdseye [sic] View of So. Germantown, Wis."
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Stone Quarry

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Description: View of a stone quarry next to a river. Tracks are leading into an arched entrance. Caption reads: "Stone Quarry, So. Germantown, Wis."
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Main Street

Date: 1908
Description: View down Main Street, which is lined with businesses. City Hall is on the right, and a dentist's office is across the street on the left. Caption reads: "...
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West Bend Aluminum Co. Hartford Division

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Description: Elevated view across the Rubicon River towards the factory on the far shoreline. Caption reads: "West Bend Aluminum Co., Hartford Division, Hartford, Wis."
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High School

Date: 1912
Description: View of the high school, a three-story brick building with arched windows on the second floor. Caption reads: "High School, Hartford, Wis."
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First National Bank

Date: 1907
Description: View towards the front of the First National Bank, a red limestone building with large arched windows flanking the arched entrance. A row of four arched wi...
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R. R. Yards

Date: 1908
Description: View of the railroad yards. Factories and warehouses are on the left. Caption reads: "R. R. Yards, Hartford, Wis."
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M.E. Church

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Description: View across street towards the M.E. Church, with Tudor-influenced architecture. Caption reads: "M.E. Church, Hartford, Wis."
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First Evangelical Church

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Description: Photographic postcard view across street towards the First Evangelical Church. A lamppost is at the curb in front, and a driveway curves along the left sid...
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St. Joseph's Hospital

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Description: View across driveway and grounds towards St. Joseph's Hospital, a brick building with a fire escape on the left side. Bushes and young trees have been plan...
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Redeemer English Lutheran Church

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Description: View from street towards the front of a wood-frame church with a second floor. Caption reads: "Redeemer English Lutheran Church, Hartford, Wis."
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The New Church at Holy Hill

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Description: Photographic postcard view of Holy Hill Shrine of Mary soon after its construction. Caption reads: "The New Church at Holy Hill, Wis."

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