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Description: | Volunteer fire fighters prepare to put out a fire on a roof. The fire company's hose cart is the vehicle with two large wheels which was attached to any av... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | View of Main and Water Streets while experiencing severe flooding. |
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Description: | Man riding a horse into town, in front of the old Catholic Church which lost its steeple in a storm. |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Four telephone operators pose on the steps of the Black River Falls Exchange Office Building. The second woman from the bottom is probably Mrs. W.E. (Hagen... |
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Description: | Elevated view of Black River Falls after the flood of 1911. Several men and youth are visible in the foreground, in addition to the new dam construction. |
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Description: | View from street of remaining storefronts of two damaged buildings. |
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Description: | View from field of several individuals around a large pile of brush under spits near a rough short fence and lodge. Possibly a feast fire at a powwow. |
Date: | 10 06 1911 |
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Description: | View of Monsos Brothers Grocery & Crockery after most of the building was washed away by the flooding Black River. High, rushing water can be seen on the r... |
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Description: | Panoramic view of Bright's Grove, filled with broken trees and other debris. There are two buildings on the left behind the trees. Written text on the back... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | View across river of several collapsing buildings on the edge of flooded river banks, during the flood. |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | A panoramic view of Black River Falls flooded streets, possibly taken during the flood of 1911. Three men are standing on the sidewalk next to the "Tollack... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | View across water of trees and wooden buildings submerged in water, probably during the 1911 (or 1905) flood of the Black River. |
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Description: | View up hill towards a large brick building with a large hole blasted in the second-floor. A wood platform below is collapsed. |
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Description: | Swollen river at flood time. Trees are across the river standing in the water. Buildings are on the far shoreline. |
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Description: | View across river at flood stage towards buildings on the far shoreline. |
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Description: | Elevated view across river at flood stage, with piles of logs and timber caught near rocks. A flooded small building is surrounded by water, and has an adv... |
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Description: | View from shoreline across river at flood stage, with water pouring over the dam on the right. On the far shoreline are buildings of the town. |
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Description: | Men and women examining debris in a field, possibly caused by a tornado. A tree is on top of an automobile in the center. In the far distance are fields an... |
Date: | 08 07 1924 |
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Description: | Ruins after a tornado. Demolished farm buildings, wagons and a windmill. |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Photographic postcard view of a street scene. Groups of people are gathered along the sidewalks near storefronts. A building on the left has a painted sign... |
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