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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View looking down center of Main Street, with horse-drawn vehicles. Caption reads: "On Main Street, Platteville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View looking down sidewalk on the left of Main Street. A sign in the foreground reads: "Iowa Oil Co." |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Hadley Mill on the Little Platte River, seven miles southwest of Platteville in the Town of Paris. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | A view of the First Methodist Church. Two men are standing in front of the church behind a fence. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | The Empire zinc and lead mine. Very litle lead is now produced. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A view of City Hall, erected in 1883. Caption reads: "City Hall, Platteville, Wis." |
| Date: | 07 05 1922 |
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| Description: | Panoramic group portrait of female and male students attending summer school at the Platteville State Normal School. Inscription at the bottom reads, "Prof... |
| Date: | 09 15 1951 |
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| Description: | Senator Joseph R. McCarthy greets admirers at a Dairy Day event in Platteville. |
| Date: | 09 15 1951 |
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| Description: | At a Wisconsin Dairy Day event, the photographer turned the camera from the speaker, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, to the large audience gathered to listen t... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Old Soldiers' Reunion on the public square. |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | One of five aerial views of Platteville and surrounding countryside covered in snow. |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | One of five aerial views of Platteville and surrounding countryside covered in snow. |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | The brick building at 340 South Chestnut Street, was built around 1930. It resembled the house-with-canopy-type station commonly constructed throughout the... |
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| Description: | Copy of an artist's rendering of an exterior view of the Platteville Public Library. The library was funded with a $12,500 donation from Andrew Carnegie. B... |
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| Description: | Small rural clapboard schoolhouse with class posing at entrance. There is a dog sitting on the right side of the building, and cows are in a field in the b... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Announcement from the Educational Department of the Big Badger Fair, held September 3-6, 1912 in Platteville. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exhibit featuring pressed flowers, maps, drawings, and written compositions. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exhibit featuring maps, drawings, photographs, and compositions. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A reproduction of an early print of a long, two-story wooden building with a front porch identified as the Tyler House. A man drives a horse-drawn wagon in... |
| Date: | 05 1981 |
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| Description: | Quonset hut at Len's Feed and Fuel, North Third Street at East Furnace Street. |
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