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| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Deer hunters' camp in Northern Wisconsin. Image includes six hunters and their dogs posed in front of their cabin with hanging deer carcasses. |
| Date: | 09 01 1882 |
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| Description: | View looking up towards the special train of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad comprised of 24 freight cars loaded with lumber and other ... |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of three-story brick building on a dirt road. |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view with the Meggett building on the right hand side, and another building along the left hand side. A church's steeple is visible behind the ... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | The Eau Claire Lumber Company, later the Cutter shoe factory. It was still standing in 1931. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View from high bank across the river of the Ingram and Pinkum sawmill (left), Ingram and Kennedy mill (right), later incorporated as the Empire Lumber Co. ... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Ingram residence in winter, home of the wealthy lumberman O.H. Ingram. |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Meggett residence at the corner of Jones and River Streets. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Three or four-story brick building, with a "Drug Book Store" sign at the front, and a stair wrapping around the side of the building up to a balcony. A man... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a large building on a street corner. There is a small "Post Office" sign on the right side of the building, and a larger "FURNITURE" sign ... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | View of Tenement Block and Megget Home (built before 1870), River Street. The buildings where the A&P Market stands. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The Third Ward, East Side, or Barlett School, after additions had been put on in the rear. The Bartlett after whom the school building was named was Willia... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | View of Eau Claire from eastside hill near Carter. A man and young child are standing in front of a fence in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Front entry way to the "Washington" school, on the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | The sawmill of Gilbert E. Porter and Delos R. Moon was located on the Chippewa River approximately three miles southwest of the city of Eau Claire. In 1873... |
| Date: | 07 28 1881 |
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| Description: | A group of men dressed in uniform gather near a fence in a shaded encampment. Several tents are visible in the background. Caption on back of stereograph r... |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | Shows city limits, railroads, mills, schools, cemeteries, dams, parks, lumber yards, log canals, log reservoir, Chippewa River, Eau Claire River, and Half ... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Six deer hunters are posing with their rifles, dogs, and nine killed deer hanging from a buck pole supported by log structures on the left and right. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View of a lumber mill and logs floating on a river, which is spanned by a bridge. The mill has a sign that reads: "Cash for Wheat - Eau Claire City Mill." ... |
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