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Jean Nicolet Memorial

Date: 1951
Description: Text on reverse reads: "Near this spot the first white contact in the Northwest was made by Jean Nicolet at Red Banks in 1634. This memorial by Sidney Bedo...
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Bird's Eye View Northeast

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view of northeastern Green Bay. A neighborhood is in the foreground, and a large church is on the right. Caption reads: "Green Bay, Wis. Bird's Ey...
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City Hall, Green Bay

Date: 1912
Description: View from street towards the old city hall. The building is of brick and stone, with columns above the arched entrance. Caption reads: "City Hall, Green Ba...
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Public Library, Green Bay

Date: 1902
Description: The Public Library, Carnegie Building 1902. There are steps up to the entrance, with a sign above the columns that reads: "Carnegie Building MDCCCCII" [190...
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McCormick Memorial Building

Date: 1926
Description: Hand-colored postcard of the McCormick Memorial Building, a nursing home. Columns are at the entrance, and flowers are planted along the ground floor. Roof...
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Brown County Veteran's Memorial Arena

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Description: Color postcard of a domed sports and concert venue. A parking lot is in the front.
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Aerial View of Green Bay

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Description: Aerial view of Green Bay, and the Fox River headed toward the bay. Commercial and industrial buildings are on the right bank, and residential neighborhoods...
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Broadway Hotel

Date: 1914
Description: Color illustration of a hotel on a corner. Sign above entrance reads: "1882 Broadway Hotel 1912". Caption reads: "Broadway Hotel, Green Bay, Wis."
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Beaumont Hotel

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Description: Color illustration of the Beaumont Hotel. Automobiles are parked at the curb and a traffic light is at the corner. Caption reads: "Beaumont Hotel, Green Ba...
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Packer City Motel

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Description: Ektochrome postcard of a roadside motel, with white fencing along the entrance. There is a phone booth at the edge of the parking lot. Caption reads: "Pack...
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Columbus Community Club Building

Date: 1935
Description: Colorized postcard view of a fraternal lodge building. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Columbus Community Club Building, Green Bay,...
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Elk's Club

Date: 1926
Description: Colorized view of the Elk's Club. The entrance is surrounded by columns. There is a porch and a balcony, and two men are standing on the sidewalk in front....
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Fort Howard Military Hospital

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Description: A historic hospital, now a museum. Erected in 1816. Contains valuable collections of historic items of old Green Bay, including memorabilia of William Beau...
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St. Vincent Hospital

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Description: Color illustration of a view of the hospital from across the street. Caption reads: "St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wis."
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Bellin Hospital

Date: 1956
Description: Color reproduction of a four-story brick hospital with cars parked at the curbs. A fire hydrant is on the corner.
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St. Joseph Academy

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Description: Colorized view of St. Joseph Academy, a Catholic High School. Caption reads: "St. Joseph Academy, Green Bay, Wis."
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High Falls Power Plant

Date: 07 24 1910
Description: View of a power plant and dam on the Fox River. Caption reads: "High Falls Power Plant."
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Whitney Park

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Description: View of the pavilion at Whitney Park. Caption reads: "Whitney Park, Green Bay, Wis."
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Henry Baird Law Office

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Description: Color postcard of a small, white building with columns at the entrance. Text on reverse reads: "Henry Baird, first attorney, Territorial Attorney Genera...
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City Hall

Date: 1902
Description: Hand-colored view of the brick and stone city hall. There is an arched entrance, columns on the second floor, and a bell tower. Caption reads: "City Hall, ...

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