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| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory. A driveway on the right leads up a small hill to the right side of the factory. Caption reads: "Van Camp Conde... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | View of the Van Camp Packing Company. People, including a horse-drawn vehicle are on a driveway on a hill near the side of the factory. Caption reads: "Van... |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of The Van Alstine Exchange, an early hotel in Watertown. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of 3rd Street. Caption reads: "Market Day, 3rd Street Looking South from Main St." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down Second Street. Houses are on both sides of the street. Caption reads: "Second Street, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across road towards St. Mary's Hospital. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Hospital, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View of the Carl Schurz home shortly before it was destroyed by fire. Caption reads: "Home of Hon. Carl Schurz, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | View of the Rock River with a train on a railroad bridge in the foreground, and the town in the distance. Pedestrians are walking along a path on the left ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the post office on the corner of 2nd and Madison. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Drawing of the Octagon House with a horse and carriage in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Richards' Octagon House, with a horse and carriage and various people posed in front of it. Caption reads: "Octagon House Watertown Wi... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Octagon House with a horse and carriage posed in the foreground and several people around it and on its porches. Caption reads: "Octag... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street. Caption reads: "Main Street, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 01 30 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the celebration welcoming the first streetcar into Watertown. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across Main Street. A streetcar is coming up the street. Caption reads: "Main Street, Looking East, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of the Lindon House. Two women are standing on the second floor front balcony. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Free Public Library, dedicated on June 14, 1907. The library was built, in part, with Andrew Carnegie funding. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Watertown Public Library. Caption reads: "Public Library, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View of the building which housed the first kindergarten in Wisconsin, opened by Mrs. Carl Schurz in 1856. |
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