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| Date: | 09 14 1911 |
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| Description: | Calbraith Perry Rodgers in a Wright Model B at Appleton Baseball Park. Cal Rodgers, a member of the famous Perry family, learned to fly at the Wright Flyin... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View across water towards the Atlas Mill. The paper making mill on the Fox River was built in 1878 and proved that paper could be made efficiently from gro... |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | "Hearthstone," a house built in 1880-1882 by paper mill owner Henry J. Rogers, was the first residence electrified from a centrally located hydroelectric p... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Appleton Public Library and City Hall. Caption reads: "City Hall and Public Library, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Appleton Wisconsin Electric Light and Power Plant, 1922. Switchboard equipment of the plant, which began operating in September of 1822, is at the State Hi... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking down at the Fox River. On the left is a dam, and on the opposite shoreline is a factory. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Lawrence College, now Lawrence University, Memorial Chapel. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View across street toward campus. Two men are standing on the sidewalk on the left. Caption reads: "Lawrence College Campus, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View of the front of the art center. Caption reads: "The Worcester Art Center, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Science Hall at Lawrence College. Caption reads: "Lawrence University, Science Hall, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Carnegie Library at Lawrence College. Caption reads: "Carnegie Library, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | The Institute of Paper Chemistry at Lawrence College. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Front view of Memorial Chapel at Lawrence College. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View across street toward the union. Caption reads: "The Memorial Union, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Ormsby Hall at Lawrence University. Caption reads: "Ormsby Hall, Appleton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of Memorial Presbyterian Church. The congregation was incorporated in 1879 and the Gothic style church built in 1880. Caption reads: "Memorial Presbyt... |
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