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| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of Harriman Avenue in the residential district. A little girl is standing with her baby carriage on the sidewalk between a telep... |
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| Description: | Color photographic postcard of three people navigating a red canoe through yellow water lilies in Woodley's Dam near Highway 8 and 46, north of Amery. Capt... |
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| Description: | Color photographic postcard of a man in a fishing boat on Woodley's Dam north of Amery. View of the dammed water surrounded by pine trees. Caption reads: "... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the Court House. A large belfry is above the arched entrance way. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a log cabin in the woods. Caption reads: "Log Cabin, Dixie Lodge, Balsam Lake, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard view down hill toward the lake. Caption reads: "South Clear Lake, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated black and white photographic postcard of Lake Cemelia, with boathouse and pier. |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street of the State Bank with a corner entrance. The brick building has two-stories, with a set of wooden stairs on one side leading up ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down center of Main Street. The State Bank is in the foreground on the right. A hardware store and hotel are on the left. There is a windmill in the d... |
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| Description: | Exterior view from road towards the M.E. Church, a white wooden building with a bell tower. Caption reads: "M.E. Church, Centuria, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Swedish Lutheran Church, a brick building with a bell tower and steeple. Stained-glass windows are on the front and sides. Caption rea... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the public school, which is a two-story wooden building with a bell tower. Caption reads: "Public School, Centuria, Wis." |
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| Description: | View from hill of Frederic, with a creamery in the center. Three men are standing near the doorway of the creamery, and an automobile is parked in front. H... |
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| Description: | Color postcard view of a cabin called "Cedar" at the Whispering Pines Methodist Camp on Spirit Lake. |
| Date: | 07 13 1918 |
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| Description: | View of Seven Pines Lodge, a north woods resort. A log structure is on a hill, and a stream is at the bottom of the steps. Caption reads: "'Seven Pines' Le... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View of a curving path, lined with trees and shrubs, leading to a bridge. A lawn is sloping down towards the shoreline on the right. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Interstate Park. Dells of the St. Croix." Elevated view of the Dells of the St. Croix River between Wisconsin and Minnesota. Text on ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Birches. Inter-State Park. Taylors Falls Minn." Taylors Falls is crossed out and "On Wisconsin Side" is handwritten on the revers... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Dalles of the St. Croix, Inter State Park, Minnesota and Wisconsin." Elevated view of the St. Croix River showing the rock formations... |
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