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| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Shirley Mecha, regular teacher at Meadow Brook School, helping migrant students use resources in the "library corner." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Rahr Civic Center where the museum of the Manitowoc Historical Society is housed. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of The Holy Family Convent and College, motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, and liberal arts for the education of Siste... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The Rahr Civic Center, formally the Vilas-Rahr house. |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | The Vilas-Rahr house, now the Rahr Civic Center. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | The Manitowoc County Court House under construction. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the shipyards with the Badger State cement plant in background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | St. James Episcopal Church in Manitowoc. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Sunday morning traffic on the corner of Washington and South 8th Streets in Manitowoc. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | View from a hill looking down on the plant which has several attached buildings, and a large chimney. To the right are railroad cars along the shoreline o... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | View from across street of church entrance along road. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Engraved bird's-eye view of the wood shop, warehouse, machine shop, dry kilns, and foundry of the Manitowoc Seating Company. Several people pass in front o... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Construction crew raising a brick building. The structure is entirely surrounded by scaffolding. A large stone piece is being hoisted into place while a wo... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of construction on the building. There are gentleman standing on the iron framework of the dome. The dome originally was encased in glass, an... |
| Date: | 08 24 1925 |
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| Description: | An outdoor brick bake oven with utensils alongside. According to the photographer, these were "often used by the early taverns." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of the Shutterbugs Camera Club. First row, left to right: Suzy Dempsey, Jennie Dempsey; Second row, middle, Anna Dempsey; porch step, Libb... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | View across road towards loading dock of the Kingsbury Brewing Company. Printed on the side of the building are two advertisements for Kingsbury Beer. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Exterior image of the Union Saloon. The saloon was owned by Joseph Krainik. Three men are standing on the entrance steps of the building and two men are st... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from street of three men standing with bicycles in front of Frank Sladek's bicycle shop. A sign at left indicates that Sladek's shop custom built and ... |
| Date: | 01 08 1958 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from 8th Street Bridge over the Manitowoc River towards Lake Michigan. There is a lighthouse in the distance. Ice is floating on the water. A... |
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