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| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View from across street of the Washburn and Woodman Bank building, erected by C.C. Washburn and Cyrus Woodman. The bank was established in 1846 and operate... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Aerial photograph taken as part of a survey by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to promote economic development by emphasizing available buildings and... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Empty field with Mineral Point in the background taken as part of a survey by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to promote economic development by emph... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior shot of a vacant factory building with a car parked in front taken as part of a survey by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to promote economi... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Pendarvis and Trelawny, Cornish miners' houses on Shake Rag Street. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | View of businesses on High Street, including the Rexall Drugstore on the left corner. One can also see a glimpse of the City Hall, directly across the stre... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | View looking down railroad tracks towards the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad locomotive #240, a type 4-4-0. On the right is a steep, rocky bank, ... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad locomotive #280 at the Mineral Point depot. A group of people stand on the platform. The depot was built in 1857, ... |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Garden City Brewery, built in 1854. A person is on horseback in the yard below on the left, and a man is standing above them in an ope... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a brewery. Men pose in front of the building near a horse-drawn vehicle. |
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| Description: | An unidentified mining scene where two men are cranking a windlass, common only in early lead and zinc mining in southwest Wisconsin. The windlass was used... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Mineral Point showing State Highway 23-39 under construction. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The second brewery to be built in Wisconsin and the oldest still standing (at the time the photograph was taken). |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The rear facade of a cheese house. A man is standing in the doorway of the loading dock next to a hand cart. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A Cornish home in Mineral Point. In the background is a small hill with trees. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The home of a Cornish miner in Mineral Point. Houses are on a hill in the background. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of the patio area of a Cornish house. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across open area and fence towards the Cornish homes on Shakerag Street in Mineral Point. |
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