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| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | Elevated stereograph view of the business district, with the spire of the Congregational Church in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a public square filled with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians. Caption reads: "Public Square, Ripon, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the public square, looking south. Caption reads: "Public Square, Ripon, Wis., Looking South." |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Main St., Looking North from Blossom St., Ripon, Wis." There is a hotel in the left foreground. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Main St., Looking Toward Hotel Englebright, Ripon, Wis." |
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| Description: | Street scene surrounding City Hall, with pedestrians walking on the street. Caption reads: "City Hall, Ripon, Wis." |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View down center of the downtown business district, with several people walking on the sidewalk past storefronts. Automobiles are parked at an angle along ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Two cars are parked in front of The First National Bank and a man walks down the sidewalk in front of the building. The bank is designed in an Art Deco sty... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View down street toward storefronts on either side of a dirt road in the business district. Automobiles are parked on both sides of the street, and two aut... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a Ferris Wheel on Main Street. Men and women are strolling about and many storefronts can be seen. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of an unpaved main street with storefronts and horse-drawn vehicles hitched along the boardwalk. Many stores have signs and awnings, includin... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Bird's-eye View of Ripon, Wis." View from a tall building over the Public Square with buildings and dwellings of the town spreading o... |
| Date: | 07 25 1908 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Public Square." View from a tall building over the Public Square with buildings and dwellings of the town spreading out to the horizo... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "City Hall, Ripon, Wis." View across public square towards a brick building with ornate exterior decorations and a bell tower with a b... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Burning of the Ripon Opera House, Ripon Wis." A dramatic scene at night, with flames consuming an Opera House which is silhouetted ag... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Tall Tale postcard of the City Hall with an airplane added on the right. Text reads: "Ripon, Wis." The City Hall is a brick building with ornate exterior d... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hotel Engelbright and Masonic Temple, Ripon, Wis." The Hotel and Temple stand together on the right side of an unpaved street. There ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Several people, holding umbrellas, are riding in a car decorated with many tissue paper pom poms for a parade. There are miniature horse models on the hood... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "South Side Square. Ripon, Wis." View across square towards buildings which line the South Side of the brick paved Public Square. Seve... |
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