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| Description: | Boy driving the City Delivery wagon pulled by a single horse and accompanied by a white dog. A man is standing next to the wagon. Storefronts include, from... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Winter scene looking toward Main Street from South First Street, with an arch over the intersection. A man is operating a road grader pulled by four horses... |
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| Description: | Boy posing standing next to a delivery wagon pulled by a single horse. Marked on side "Tel. 76" and a box of "Saxon Oats" in the wagon. |
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| Description: | Men walking in front of Squire's Oyster House restaurant, east on Water Street. Posters advertise the "Georgia Up-To-Date Minstrels" at the Opera House on ... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Saloon owned by Tom Emerson. Poster advertises a fair in Black River Falls on September 7, 8, 9, and 10, 1897. |
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| Description: | Two women and a child in a highchair sitting at a table, possibly in a restaurant. Woman on the left is using a toothpick. Calendar on the wall from the Fi... |
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| Description: | Men drinking at a bar, with a faint outline of a dog's hindquarters. |
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| Description: | Man having a drink at a bar. Location identified as a tavern that later became the Cozy Corner. Calendar on the wall shows the month of January. Man on lef... |
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| Description: | Interior of a tavern showing a bar and back counter. |
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| Description: | Interior of a tavern showing a bar and back counter, and a blurred individual moving behind the bar on the right. |
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| Description: | Barber shop with customers and shaving mug rack. African American man is probably Frank Lyons. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the building that housed the gallery of Van Schaick and the dental offices of Edward F. Long. Over the years, the building also ... |
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| Description: | A man sleeping in a chair, possibly Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah). On the back wall of Van Schaick’s studio are photographs he made available for purchase. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Building on fire, probably the McGillavray Sash and Door Company in the summer of 1912. The fire probably started from sparks from a steam engine used to f... |
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| Description: | Storage room for telephones to be installed. |
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| Description: | Workmen erecting a telephone pole with a horse team. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Man posing on a telephone pole with climbing equipment, with two men standing below. |
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| Description: | Elevated view towards a lineman sitting in a suspended seat, possibly stringing telephone line. There is an automobile parked near a brick building across ... |
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| Description: | Three female telephone operators working at the telephone switchboard. |
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