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| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A young boy is waving his red plastic firefighter hat while standing at the top of the five-story fire lookout tower at the Hall of Flame Fire Museum. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View from behind of two men sitting on a park bench who are looking at the lake steamer docked in the harbor. In the distance, a red lighthouse is at the e... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Illustration of a four-story hospital. Caption reads: "Kenosha Hospital, Kenosha, Wis." |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Color photographic postcard of the main building of Carthage College. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Black and white photographic postcard of a Neo-classical style building. There are street signs and a traffic light on the corner. Caption reads: "United S... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Illustration of the New Kenosha Theatre. The marquee is advertising "Swim, Girl, Swim" with Bebe Daniels. An advertisement is painted on the left side of t... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View of a central business district street lined with lampposts and electric signs. Automobiles are parked at the curbs. Caption reads: "Main Street Lookin... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard of a street with a church on the left and the YMCA in the center. Dogs are on the terrace and in the street. Caption reads: "St. Math... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Police Department building. Automobiles are parked in front near parking meters. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a sports venue. A few automobiles are parked in the lot. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | View of the entrance drive to the Petrifying Springs Clubhouse. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view across street towards a church with a steeple at the corner of an intersection. Caption reads: "St. James Church, Kenosha, Wis." |
| Date: | 12 1965 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the American Motors plant. A man in a lab coat is holding a clip board and examining rows of engines. |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a young boy leaning against a metal railing watching the ships in a harbor. A large cargo ship is in the harbor. A smaller boat, "Morelli," is... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a large group of women at the Nash Motor Company building. A few people are looking out from open windows in the building. Capti... |
| Date: | 05 1918 |
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| Description: | An exhibit inside a building displaying examples of how to make meals for "a patriot's table," as well as the relative value of different foods. A handmade... |
| Date: | 03 1961 |
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| Description: | View across street towards several adults and children standing on the sidewalk holding signs, some of which read: "Have a Heart We Need a Home," "Who Will... |
| Date: | 08 1975 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the Kenosha Water Cure on the corner of N. Main and Grand Avenue. Several men and women are strolling on the grounds, and two people are sit... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Women working in the N.R. Allen Sons tannery during World War I. The women are finishing leather. An older man is hauling a cart load of hides at center. |
| Date: | 11 01 1924 |
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| Description: | A prescription for alcohol written out to Mrs. Anna Steinberg of Kenosha, Wisconsin to treat her bronchitis. |
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