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Lane Residence

Date: 1860
Description: A general view of the Lane residence, which is the birthplace of Carrie Lane, later Carrie Chapman Catt, noted woman suffrage leader.
Photograph

Willson Monarch Remedies Wagon

Date: 1935
Description: Two salesmen stand beside one of the Willson's Monarch Remedies horse-drawn wagons. Willson's sold patent medicines, spices, extracts, flavorings, and "toi...
Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Ripon

Date: 1867
Description: Bird's-eye map of Ripon, with insets of points of interest.
Photograph

Birthplace of Republican Party

Date: 1929
Description: 75th anniversary celebration of the birth of the Republican Party at Ripon. Governor Walter J. Kohler, Sr., stands on the podium in front of the Little Whi...
Photograph

Spencer Tracy and College Friends

Date: 1921
Description: Spencer Tracy and four of his friends pose on the steps of West Hall at Ripon College sometime between February 1921 and March 1922. Tracy is on the far ri...
Photograph

Ripon College

Date: 1950
Description: Exterior view of Lane Library at Ripon College, with groups of young people seated on the front steps.
Print

Little White Church on the Hill

Date: 
Description: Caption reads: "'Little White Church On the Hill' (Ripon, Wis.) Where the First Meeting of the Republicans Was Held, Wednesday Evening, February 29, 1854"
Postcard

Watson Street, Ripon, Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: Street lined on both sides with homes and trees. Caption reads: "Watson St. North, Ripon, Wis."
Photograph

View of Ripon, Wisconsin

Date: 1875
Description: Elevated stereograph view of the business district, with the spire of the Congregational Church in the foreground.
Photograph

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Date: 1864
Description: Elevated view of St. Peter's Episcopal Church.
Photograph

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior view of St. Peter's Episcopal Church.
Print

Signal Oak, Ripon, Wisconsin

Date: 1956
Description: View of the Signal Oak taken from the original, which was the first in a series of Heritage Prints. The idea for the series was conceived by the First Nati...
Postcard

Ripon College

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior view of Smith Hall at Ripon College. Caption reads: "Smith Hall, Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Postcard

Ripon College

Date: 1910
Description: Caption reads: "Smith Hall, Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Postcard

Ripon College

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior view of Smith Hall at Ripon College. Caption reads: "Smith Hall, Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Photograph

"Genesis" Sculpture

Date: 1930
Description: The "Genesis" sculpture by Schaler, on the campus of Ripon College.
Photograph

Duffie Hall, Ripon College

Date: 1930
Description: Caption reads: "Duffie Hall Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Postcard

Ripon Commons

Date: 1915
Description: Caption reads: "The Commons, Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Photograph

Bartlett Cottage

Date: 1912
Description: Caption reads: "Bartlett Cottage, Ripon College, Ripon, Wis."
Photograph

Ripon College

Date: 1950
Description: Elevated view of Ripon College.

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