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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the La Crosse post office, which was destroyed in 1977. Caption reads: "Post Office, La Crosse, Wis." |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Pure Oil Service Station at the corner of 4th and Cass taken prior to 1937 renovation. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Pure Oil Service Station at 4th and Cass taken after the 1937 renovation. |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | The 400 Cass Street gas station was first constructed in 1928 and later became a Pure Oil station, when it was reopened by Henry Ott, in 1937. |
| Date: | 2010 |
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| Description: | Goodyear employee washing storefront windows as three people and a dog are walking by. A dog can be seen mirrored in the window. |
| Date: | 1991 |
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| Description: | An elderly woman waits on a bench for the bus by the post office. |
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| Description: | Barry, an avid recycler, searching through trash container. |
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| Description: | View from street of Madison magician Ben Bergor being raised feet first (upside down) and in a straightjacket to perform an escape act outside a LaCrosse, ... |
| Date: | 07 30 2011 |
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| Description: | Firefighters respond to a fire at the Democratic Party Office at 118 Fifth Avenue. Viewed from Fourth Street intersection. |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | This map has relief shown by hachures and includes a list of plats in order of date of record, laws which vacate plats, plats not shown as upon the county ... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | This map has relief shown by hachures and features inset maps of a plat of E.D. Clinton and Blackwell’s add’n to the City of La Crosse. Wards (1-10) shaded... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | This map includes an index and highways marked in red. Attractions on the map include: Four Mile House, Cold Springs, Grand Crossing Station, Coleman Sloug... |
| Date: | 2012 |
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| Description: | Beauty salon triptych in the window of the Sampson Building at the intersection of La Crosse & 4th Streets. |
| Date: | 2012 |
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| Description: | A neon sign with a bottle of Miller Lite for the "i" spells “Pride” in the window of the "Chances R" gay bar on Jay Street. The word "Pride" is underlined ... |
| Date: | 2013 |
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| Description: | A blind man with a white cane waits on the corner of 7th & Cass Streets. He is wearing jeans, a denim jacket, blaze orange hat and boots. Snow is piled on ... |
| Date: | 08 2013 |
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| Description: | La Crosse Fire Chief Greg Cleveland, standing along 2nd Street, at the Oktoberfest Parade. He is wearing his dress uniform and sunglasses. On the sidewalk,... |
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| Description: | View across intersection toward the hotel. Caption reads: "La Crosse, Wis. Stoddard Hotel." Text on reverse reads: "STODDARD HOTEL, an absolutely fireproof... |
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| Description: | View across street towards the post office. Caption reads: "Post Office, La Crosse, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "The La Crosse Post Office is a major mail... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the water works building. Flowers are planted along the front, and lampposts are flanking the entrance. Caption reads: "Water Works, La Cr... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | A group of fire fighters are posing on a horse-drawn hook and ladder firetruck parked at the entrance of the firehouse. Caption reads: "Hook and Ladder Cen... |
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