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| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Racine, Wis. in 1850." Artist's rendering of the view of the harbor with sailing ships, sailboats, rowboats and canoes. The Main Stre... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot. A train rests at the stop while commuters wait to board from the platform. There is a horse to the right... |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of the Memorial Hospital. Text at top left reads: "Memorial Hospital, Burlington, Wis." |
| Date: | 08 26 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of St. John's Episcopal Church, surrounded by many trees. Text at the top reads: "St. John's Episcopal Church, Burlington, Wis." |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of the Scourged Christ, St. Francis Monastery and College. The statue is behind bars, in front of a stone wall. On the right is a staine... |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard of a river view of the Fox River as it runs through the city of Burlington. In the foreground is a railroad bridge. Just behind th... |
| Date: | 05 25 1905 |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard of a view of the Fox River as it flows through Burlington. The shoreline is wooded. Red text below reads: "View of Fox River, Burl... |
| Date: | 07 18 1915 |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard of Moore's Lakeside Resort on Brown's Lake. Staff and/or visitors are posing on the front porch and on the lawn. The wrap-around b... |
| Date: | 09 02 1908 |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard of the Mill Dam. The water is running over the dam from the left and becoming rapids on the right. There is a wooded shoreline on ... |
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| Description: | Color postcard of an aerial view of Cerami's Island View Hotel Motel Resort on the shore of Brown's Lake. |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of the water tower, also known as "Stand Pipe." Caption reads: "Water Tower, Burlington, Wis." |
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| Description: | Color postcard of an elevated view of the Nestle Chocolate Factory. Text on back reads: "This ultramodern plant was opened in 1966 to supply Nestle Chocola... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of Monument Square looking south. In the bottom right corner, a man sits on a bench looking at the fountain. The Civil War Soldi... |
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| Description: | View of the exterior of a hotel with a porch. People on posing on the sidewalk in front. Caption reads: "Ureck's Auditorium Hotel, Brown's Lake." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of the exterior of a high school. A horse is grazing in the yard on the right. Caption reads: "High School, Burlington, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the M.E. Church. Caption reads: "1st Methodist Episcopal Church, Burlington, Wis." |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a white wooden church with arched stained-glass windows, bell tower and steeple. Caption reads: "Franksville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Students and teachers posing for a group portrait at the entrance of their school. There is a bell tower on the roof. Caption reads: "Franksville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of the Methodist parsonage and its surrounding neighborhood. Caption reads: "M.E. Parsonage, Franksville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored scene of central Franksville. View down road towards dwellings and businesses. Caption reads: "Franksville, Wis." |
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