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Bird's-Eye View of Black River Falls, Jackson County

Date: 1875
Description: Bird's-eye map of Black River Falls, looking southwest.
Photograph

High School Graduation in Opera House

Date: 1897
Description: Two young men and ten young women in white dresses sitting in a semi circle on the stage of the Black River Falls Opera House. The stage is decorated with ...
Photograph

Union High School

Date: 1890
Description: Front view of Union High School with several people and a bicycle in the foreground.
Photograph

Senior High School

Date: 1897
Description: Workers pose on scaffolding in front of the Senior High School during construction. A child and a man with a bicycle are on the lower left side underneath ...
Photograph

Three Boys with Archery Equipment

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Description: Three boys with archery equipment are surrounded by seated and standing adults in front of the first High School built in 1873.
Photograph

Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school.
Photograph

Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. Men, perhaps workmen, are sitting in the second and third floor windows, a...
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Union High School

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Description: Union High School, constructed in 1871. It later probably became a grade school. A man, woman and three children are posed sitting and standing on the step...
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High School

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Description: High school constructed in 1897, surrounded by snow-covered ground and a man posed standing by the entrance.
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Large School Group Posing Outdoors

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Description: Group portrait of men, woman and primarily a group of boys and girls posing standing in front of a two-story wooden building, probably a school group and p...
Photograph

High School Construction

Date: 1897
Description: View towards front entrance of the partially constructed Senior High School. A man is walking up a board into the open doorway of the school. A horse is st...
Photograph

Group in High School Doorway

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Description: Group portrait of ten young women and two girls posing in the partially open doorway on the stoop of a brick building, probably the Union High School.
Postcard

Greeting From Black River Falls

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Description: Photographic collage of six views of Black River Falls, featuring the Grade School, High School, Bank, Main Street, a commercial business block and the da...
Photograph

Black River Falls Elementary School

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Description: Outdoor view, in stereograph form, of the elementary school in Black River Falls. A group of faculty are gathered on the stairs and in the second story win...
Photograph

Building with a Bell Tower

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Description: View across snow-covered ground towards a school or church building with a bell tower.
Photograph

Snowy Third Street

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Description: View towards trees and buildings lining a snow-covered city street. Location identified as Third Street in Black River Falls, the Jackson County Courthouse...
Photograph

Fourth and Harrison Streets, Looking North

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Description: Elevated view of town. The location identified as the intersection of Fourth and Harrison Street looking north, and building identified as the Methodist Ch...
Photograph

Winter Street Scene

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Description: View down snow-covered path towards a woman pushing a child in a sleigh buggy. Location identified as probably looking from Third Street past the 1897 scho...
Photograph

Union High School

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Description: View across lawn towards a large brick building. Identified as the Union High School built in 1871 in Black River Falls. The is the right image of a split ...
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Schools in Black River Falls

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Description: View across lawn of two large brick buildings. There are patches of snow on the ground. Identified as schools in Black River Falls, with the building on th...

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