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| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated photographic postcard view of town showing homes and businesses. A windmill is in the foreground. The school is on the far edge of town on the lef... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of an exterior view of the high school, which has a bell tower above the entrance. There is a small tree in the schoolyard. Caption r... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Colorized photographic view of the central business district. Homes, businesses and trees line the unpaved street, and there is a hill in the far backgroun... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Colorized panoramic elevated view with the main commercial district in the center. The high school is on the far right. Caption reads: "Birds [sic] Eye Vie... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the high school. There is a cupola over the belfry and an arched doorway. Caption reads: "Baldwin, Wis. High ... |
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| Description: | Colorized photographic postcard view of the exterior of the Lutheran Church with arched stained glass windows. There are steps to the arched entrance below... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the Court House. A large belfry is above the arched entrance way. |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the Baptist Church with a bell tower above the entrance. There is a group of children gathered on the front s... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Colorized view across street towards pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles in front of a row of shops. Caption reads: "Busy Scene on Main Street, Bangor, Wi... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view down a tree-lined street in a residential neighborhood. Caption reads: "Burns Street, Bangor, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view across rocky field of dwellings and other buildings along Lake Michigan. Along the left is a rocky ledge. The shoreline of the h... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the long stone building that houses the town hall on the right, and the library on the left. On the roof is a small cupola wi... |
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| Description: | View from road of the Panter Hotel and Sandwich Shoppe, which has a wrap-around porch with bushes planted in front. There are plants in a stone planter in ... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of commercial buildings and dwellings along the shore of Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Baileys Harbor, Wisc." |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of an elevated view of Baraboo from a hill, showing mainly dwellings. Bluffs are in the far background. Caption reads: "Baraboo, View... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of firemen fighting a high school fire. A small crowd of people are watching from the street. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the public school, a large brick building with a turret in the corner. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view from street in the central business district. The street is lined with businesses, and a few have awnings over their storefronts... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the exterior of the theater. There are posters in front of the entrance. A current attraction is George Fawcett in "The Frame... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the hospital. A curved driveway leads up to the entrance behind a low stone wall planted with shrubs. Trees line the street. Caption reads... |
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