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| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | Oval-framed view of the village, founded by Delos W. Taft, had its name changed to Bloomington in 1867. It had been named Tafton. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | The building was erected after a fire which destroyed most of the Bloomington business section in 1897. The bank was acquired by Peter Woodhouse and Patric... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of covered bridge, built in 1890, over the Wisconsin River with surrounding landscape. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street of Central House, with advertisements on the side of the building for Red Crown Gasoline. The Order of the Gideons was founded he... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from intersection towards the Central House, later known as the Boscobel Hotel, with cars parked in the center of the street on the right. Th... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View down steep hill through trees towards a rowboat tied to a pier on High Lake, with the far shoreline in the distance. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a covered railroad bridge over a calm body of water, with bluffs in the background. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of railroad bridge over the river. Part of the bridge is covered. Bluffs are in the background. |
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| Description: | Cornish miner's homes on a hill, with surrounding landscape. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Ivey and Webb general store, with trees and a hill behind, and in front a man standing under the store's awning. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Bridge over river from shoreline seen through trees in the spring or summer. Part of the bridge is covered. |
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| Description: | Uppen's residence in spring. The house was built in 1850. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Street leading down to British Hollow's commercial district. A hill is in the background. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Webb house with family standing on back porch. House built by John Webb, an early immigrant and Cornish miner. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the brewery dwarfed by the overhead bluffs. The brewery was built by William Schmitz. George Scheibl ran the brewery from 1899 until his d... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Denniston House, P.J. Schnorrenberg, proprietor. View across railroad tracks of the hotel entrance with porch. A man and three women are standing on the po... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the lobby. Two men are standing along the back wall. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The Denniston House was built in 1836 in anticipation that the State Capitol would be located in Cassville, and housing for the legislators would be needed... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Hotel Oelke - on the banks of the Mississippi River, Cassville, Wisconsin." Sign on the hotel reads: "Old Denniston House". This view show... |
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