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Hull House

Date: 10 29 1907
Description: Black and white postcard of Hull House. The house was built in the Italianate style around 1850. Farm outbuildings are in the background. The house was sti...
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Bray's Point and Light

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Description: Hand-colored postcard view of the lighthouse and boathouse at Bray's Point. Caption reads: "Bray's Point and Light, Junction of Fox River with Lake Winneba...
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Oshkosh High School

Date: 1909
Description: Hand-colored postcard view of Oshkosh High School in early spring. Several bare trees are on the lawn in front of the school. Caption reads: "Oshkosh High ...
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Boe's Store and Post Office

Date: 1907
Description: Photographic postcard view of a building housing a store and post office, surrounded by trees next to a lake. Captions read: "Boe's Store and Post Office, ...
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Bird's-Eye View of Eureka

Date: 1912
Description: Elevated view of the town, with a church and dwellings, surrounded by fields. Caption reads: "Birds [sic] Eye View of Eureka, Wis."
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Bird's-Eye View of the Fox River Valley and Lake Winnebago

Date: 1908
Description: Illustrated postcard of Lake Winnebago and the surrounding communities. Text on front reads: "Looking northwest from the east shore of Lake Winnebago showi...
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A Busy Day

Date: 1908
Description: A man is standing in the street drinking from a jug, and a woman sitting in a wagon is watching him. Horses and wagons are behind him. Caption reads: "A Bu...
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Trinity Lutheran Church

Date: 1959
Description: Exterior view of Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Elisha D. Smith Library

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Description: Exterior view of a library with arches and columns. Caption reads: "Elisha D. Smith Library, Menasha, Wis."
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High School

Date: 1925
Description: Exterior view of a high school, with flower beds in the front lawn. Caption reads: "High School, Menasha, Wis."
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Hotel Menasha

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Description: Exterior view of the Hotel Menasha. There is a car and driver at the curb. Caption reads: "Hotel Menasha, Menasha, Wis."
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Bank of Menasha

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Description: View from street towards a corner bank and surrounding buildings. A streetcar is coming up the street. Caption reads: "Bank of Menasha, Menasha, Wis."
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Dam & Island Paper Mill

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Description: View of a dam on the Fox River and a paper mill on the far bank. Two men are in boat in the foreground. Caption reads: "Dam & Island Paper Mill, Menasha, W...
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Gilbert Paper Company

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Description: View of a paper mill on the banks of the Fox River. Menasha in the distance. Caption reads: "Gilbert Paper Company, Menasha, Wis."
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Manufacturing District

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Description: View of factories along the Fox River. The building on the left has a sign painted on it that reads: "Valley Knitting Co." Caption reads: "Manufacturing Di...
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Nicolet Monument, to the Memory of the First White Man in the West

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Description: View of a boulder on a stepped pedestal with a plaque dedicated to Jean Nicolet. Caption reads: "Nicolet Monument, to the Memory of the First White Man in ...
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Brighton Beach

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Description: View along shoreline of a bathing beach with many people on and near a pier. There are rowboats in the water on the right. Caption reads: "Brighton Beach, ...
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Menasha Park

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Description: View of Menasha Park with a flower bed in the foreground. Caption reads: "Menasha Park."
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Jefferson Park

Date: 1950
Description: View of a park on the banks of the Fox River, with picnic tables and stone grills near trees. Caption reads: "Jefferson Park, Menasha, Wis."
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Washington Street Bridge

Date: 1934
Description: View of a drawbridge in a business district. Stone structures are at each corner. Automobiles are in the street. Caption reads: "Washington Street Bridge, ...

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