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| Description: | Photographic postcard of the railroad yards. Elevated view of railroad tracks and switch-yard, with steam rising behind a brick building on the left. Railr... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of railroad yards. View of railroad tracks and buildings in the distance. A coal tipple is visible in the far left background. |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of Main Street. Businesses line the street, including the Adams Auto Company Dodge-Plymouth, McBride Equipment Company, and McCormick... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of Main Street. People, automobiles, and horse-drawn vehicles line the dirt-covered street and sidewalks. A Gold Medal Flour billboar... |
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| Description: | View from across road of the Adams and Friendship High School on Main Street. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | This early 20th century map of Adams County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, roads, railroads, lakes an... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This map of Adams County, Wisconsin, from E.B. Foote's Plat book of Adams County, Wisconsin, 1900, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, citi... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View from road of the general store, a two-story wood frame building in a rural area. A man and a child are standing near the door. Another child is sittin... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View down slope towards Deep Lake. There is a girl standing in a rowboat at the shoreline. She is holding up her catch of the day. In the background a man ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View across lawn of long grass towards a log cabin next to the Wisconsin River. An automobile is parked on the left near the porch. |
| Date: | 01 01 1856 |
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| Description: | This map is mounted on cloth and shows lots, as well as location of the public square and college. Streets are labeled as is the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 1855 |
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| Description: | This map is ink, pencil, and color on paper and shows property owners, a cemetery, farms, hotels, roads, a dike and on the back are additional notes. Notes... |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Friendship Hotel, including a tavern and cafe. Automobiles are parked in front. There are Coca-Cola signs under the front wi... |
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| Description: | View down north Main Street. The Hotel Wrchota is on the left. Horse-drawn vehicles and automobiles are further down the street. A tree-covered hill is in ... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Friendship, with houses and commercial buildings. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street in Friendship. The J.Hill & Son General Store is on the right, with two women at the entrance. Horse-drawn vehicles are in the street. |
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| Description: | View of Friendship Mound — a rocky outcropping, from the road below. |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard of Rabbit Rock — a rocky outcropping with two towers of stone. |
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| Description: | Three young people are standing on Rabbit Rock, two of them in the foreground, and one on top of the taller peak. Highway 13 is below in the background. |
| Date: | 06 1962 |
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| Description: | Landscape photograph by Sid Boyum of a fisherman on the bank of Big Spring Creek near a power house and dam. The fisherman to the right blends into the bui... |
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