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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The Losey Memorial Arch, built in honor of Joseph W. Losey. Mr. Losey was an early pioneer lawyer of the town, made District Attorney in 1857 and City Atto... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "'Majestic Theatre' and Main Street West from Sixth, la Crosse, Wis." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | J.J. Hogan Wholesale Company on the Mississippi River. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over the Mississippi River towards the waterfront in La Crosse. |
| 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: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Charles Kuralt standing at a podium on the night he received the Pope John XXIII Award for Distinguished Service at Viterbo College. |
| Date: | 2003 |
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| Description: | A homeless man holding a cardboard sign that reads "HOMELESS HUNGRY ANY Thing HELPS GOD BLESS" on Rose Street intersection. |
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| Description: | Barry, an avid recycler, searching through trash container. |
| Date: | 2009 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view from across street of building near bus stop. A man is waiting for the bus near the steps to the building. |
| Date: | 10 01 2008 |
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| Description: | President Barack Obama speaking at rally. |
| Date: | 10 10 2008 |
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| Description: | A woman is reading "Sarah Palin — A New Kind of Leader" at the entrance of the McCain rally. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View down a street filled with automobiles and pedestrians, with buildings lining each side. |
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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: | 1947 |
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| Description: | International Model K trucks in the shop. These trucks were owned and operated by Gateway City Transfer Company of La Crosse. A large sign on the back wall... |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the G. Heileman Brewing Company of La Crosse, Wisconsin, with a musketeer-like figure holding a bottle of beer in one hand and raising a glas... |
| Date: | 2012 |
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| Description: | Sign mounted on a painted brick wall next to a doorway in a downtown alley. Features a head and shoulders caricature of a woman wearing glasses perched on ... |
| Date: | 2013 |
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| Description: | Graffiti on a stone plinth reads “I miss my cat” below a stenciled image of a cat wearing sunglasses on 5th Street. Above, another partial sign reads "Repa... |
| Date: | 10 2012 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Curt Reithel, a La Crosse County Democratic Headquarters worker, on the phone during the 2012 Election run-up. She is seated at a desk. A brick wall i... |
| 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 ... |
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