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Pioneer Drug Store

Date: 1905
Description: View from street towards people standing outside the entrance to the Pioneer Drug and Economy Store. Caption reads: "Pioneer Economy Stores, Evansville, Wi...
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George W. Hall, Jr., Circus Performer

Date: 1868
Description: George W. Hall, Jr., noted Evansville, Wisconsin, circus performer, as a young boy, holding a snake and wearing copper-toed boots.
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West Church Street

Date: 1905
Description: Looking down unpaved West Church Street, lined with trees. Caption reads: "West Church Street and Old Seminary Building, Evansville, Wis."
Postcard

Eager Free Public Library

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior view of library. Caption reads: "Eager Free Public Library, Evansville, Wis."
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Eager Free Public Library

Date: 1905
Description: View from street towards the library. Caption reads: "Eager Free Public Library, Evansville, Wis."
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Eager Free Public Library

Date: 1920
Description: Front view of the Eager Free Public Library.
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1905
Description: View down tree-lined Main Street. Caption reads: "Main Street, looking East, Evansville, Wis."
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1905
Description: View down unpaved Main Street. Caption reads: "Main Street, looking West, Evansville, Wis."
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Grange Store

Date: 1905
Description: View across street towards the Grange Store. Caption reads: "Grange Store and Main Street East, Evansville, Wis."
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High School and Graded Schools

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Description: Two views of the Evansville high and graded schools. Caption reads: "Evansville High and Graded Schools.
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Wyler School for Boys

Date: 1910
Description: View of the Wyler School for Boys. Caption reads: "Wyler School for Boys, Evansville, Wis."
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Children Viewing Stereographs

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Description: Group of children at the Cherry Street branch of the Evansville Public Library using steropticons to view stereograph images. Bookshelves line the back wal...
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Grace May Hall as a Circus Child

Date: 1891
Description: Grace May Hall, as a five-year-old circus child, with a large show python coiled at her feet and a smaller show snake around her neck.
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City Hall and Methodist Church

Date: 1906
Description: View of the city hall and church. Both buildings have bell towers. Caption reads: "City Hall and Methodist Church, Evansville, Wis."
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First Baptist Church

Date: 
Description: Hand-colored view from intersection towards the First Baptist Church, with a bell-tower above the corner entrance. Caption reads: "First Baptist Church, Ev...

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