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Main Street Looking South

Date: 1909
Description: Text on front reads: "Main Street Looking South, Lone Rock, Wis." Unpaved street with sidewalks, dwellings and buildings on both sides. Horse drawn vehicle...
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Street Scene — Brainard and Son Meat Market

Date: 1925
Description: View across street of row of shops along one side of a main street. Brainard and Son Meat Market is located on the far left.
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Lone Rock Depot — Chicago, Milwaukee, and Saint Paul

Date: 1909
Description: Five men stand on the platform of the Lone Rock depot waiting for the train.
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Wisconsin River Bridge

Date: 1920
Description: View from shoreline of three people in a car on a bridge over the Wisconsin River.
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Lovers' Lane

Date: 1920
Description: A pedestrian path along the Wisconsin River. An advertisement for J.M. Brophy general store is painted on the rock formations along the path.
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Depot and Yards

Date: 1920
Description: Two trains at the Lone Rock depot. The platform holds waiting passengers and carts.
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Bridge at Lone Rock

Date: 1909
Description: View across river towards a steel bridge with stone pylons on the Wisconsin River at Lone Rock. A horse-drawn wagon with two men is crossing over to the ot...
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Public School and Pupils

Date: 1907
Description: View of a large group of people standing in front of a brick building with a bell tower. The sign above the entrance reads: "Public School 1905." A fence r...
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Horse and Buggy

Date: 1907
Description: View of two people seated in a buggy. Two horses are hitched to the buggy. A steep hill is in the background on the left.
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Horse-drawn Wagon

Date: 1907
Description: View of a man standing and posing with a horse-drawn covered wagon. Another man is sitting in the wagon. A building is in the background on the left. On th...
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Barn

Date: 1907
Description: View towards a barn with a man and another person sitting in a horse-drawn wagon near the slightly open barn door. A split rail fence runs along the left t...
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Cattle Drinking at a Stream

Date: 1907
Description: View of four cows drinking from a stream. A wire fence is behind them, and a bridge is just behind the fence behind plants. In the distance are farm buildi...
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Frozen Ice Fall on Bluff

Date: 1907
Description: View down snowy road along a bluff with frozen ice falls on the rock faces. Two signs are painted on the bluff. One reads: "Painting and Paper Hanging, R. ...
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View Across Bridge Toward Bluffs

Date: 1907
Description: View looking across a bridge with steel struts toward a bluff with frozen ice falls from the snowy hill above. Signs painted on the rock faces read: "G[eo...
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Wisconsin River Near Lone Rock

Date: 1907
Description: Elevated view from left side of a rocky shoreline of the Wisconsin River toward a bridge spanning it. Two men are standing on the rocks in front of the bri...
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Wisconsin River Near Lone Rock

Date: 1907
Description: View of the Wisconsin River, with a bridge in the distance. Buildings are on both sides of the bridge, and logs are piled below the bridge on the right.
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Bridge Over the Wisconsin

Date: 1907
Description: View across the Wisconsin River towards buildings on the other side, with a bridge on the right supported by brick-covered supports. An excursion boat is f...
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View of Wisconsin River and Town

Date: 1907
Description: Elevated view of the town of Lone Rock on the left, and the Wisconsin River nearby on the right. In the foreground below is a small bridge leading over a r...
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Silo Under Construction

Date: 1907
Description: View of a silo. A man with a horse is standing at the base of the silo on the left, and a man is standing near a wagon on the right. At the top of the silo...
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View of Farm

Date: 1907
Description: View over fence towards a farmhouse and barns, as well as yards enclosed by wire fencing. Animals are outside the barn. A woman is standing between the bui...

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