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Walker High School

Date: 1898
Description: Walker High School, located near the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Ninth Street. View looking northwest.
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Brower Park

Date: 1904
Description: View across water towards Brower Park near Houghton Point.
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View of Washburn

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Description: Elevated view of Washburn with a brick tower in the foreground.
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Looking West over Washburn, Wisconsin

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Description: View from City Hall looking west over Washburn.
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Elevator and Coal Dock

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Description: Elevator and coal dock in Washburn.
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Hotel Washburn

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Description: Exterior view of the Hotel Washburn.
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Washburn City Hall

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Description: Exterior view of the Washburn City Hall, which houses the Bank of Washburn.
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Views of Washburn

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Description: A composite photograph of four views of Washburn, including Pioneer School, St. Louis Catholic Church and School, Lincoln School, and Garfield School.
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Views of Washburn

Date: 1904
Description: Composite photograph of four views of Washburn, including Main Street, looking West, Bayfield County Bank, Main Street, looking East, and Northern State Ba...
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Aune & Overby's Opera House Block

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Description: Exterior view of Aune & Overby's Opera House. (Incorrectly identified on the front of the photograph as Anne & Overly's Opera House.)
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W.H. Lemke General Store

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Description: Exterior view of W.H. Lemke's store, which features dry goods, carpet, and more.
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Walter S. Rait's General Merchandise

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Description: Exterior view of Walter S. Rait's Merchandise.
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East Bayfield Street

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Description: East Bayfield Street including a wagon on the street and a livery.
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West Bayfield Street

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Description: West Bayfield Street.
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Bank of Washburn

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Description: Exterior view of the Bank of Washburn.
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Main Street

Date: 1916
Description: View looking down the center of road, with storefronts and dwellings on both sides. Automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles are parked at various points along...
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D.W. Corning Groceries on Street Corner

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Description: Panoramic view of a street corner. Commercial buildings are along the street on the left, including D.W. Corning Groceries. A large group of people are on ...
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Main Street

Date: 1932
Description: Elevated view of one automobile parked on Main Street near a park (the Legion Memorial Park), trees, an American flag, street lights, and various buildings...
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Aerial View of Washburn

Date: 1935
Description: Aerial view, taken from an airplane, overlooking the streets, houses, stores, trees and railroad cars.
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Phillips 66

Date: 1938
Description: View across road of the Route 66 service station. Automobiles and a Phillips 66 Chequamegon Oil Co. truck are in the parking lot. Signs around the Route 66...

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