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| Date: | 04 09 1936 |
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| Description: | The Buffalo Head, a 'native' stone sculpture by the Mississippi River at the junction of Flint Ledge and Indian trails in Wyalusing State Park. The verso... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | This blueprint map with color manuscript annotations shows an area now known as the Forest Hills Golf Club. Includes labels for land parcels, blocks and ro... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This set of photocopy bird's-eye-view maps include one view looking west from the top of Wisconsin River bluffs; and a second view looking east towards La ... |
| Date: | 07 18 1945 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front right of a man cultivating corn in stripped-cropped field using a Farmall H tractor and HM-238 Farmall cultivator. In the bac... |
| Date: | 10 13 1978 |
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| Description: | Albert Hammes, of West Salem, and his young helper standing in a field spearing picked tobacco on stakes to be dried in the barn. |
| Date: | 10 13 1978 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of Albert Hammes, smoking a cigarette and tending to his tobacco crops. The flower tops have to be picked before harvesting to keep ... |
| Date: | 10 18 1978 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Lance Monte Beck (Brownie) standing in front of his Calliope, a steam-powered musical instrument, which dates to 1914, near La Crosse. The circ... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | The cover design of the spring edition of a John A. Salzer Seed Company catalog. The illustration features a young woman in an elaborate hat, and a variety... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | An illustration in the John A. Salzer's Seed Company catalog featuring a variety of fruit in large bowl, including apples, cherries, etc. There is a small... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | A back cover design for the John A. Salzer Seed Company catalog. The illustration features a variety of flowers in the foreground, and in the background, a... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | The back cover design of a John A. Salzer Seed Company catalog featuring "The Greatest Tomato On Earth." |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk towards the businesses along Main Street. A streetcar is coming down tracks running down the center of the street, and there are horse-d... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Colorized view looking down Main Street. Businesses include a printer, a furniture store, and a telegraph office. A church is on the horizon. Two women are... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View down street towards the central business district, with the city hall in the left foreground. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View down a tree-lined residential street. Hitching posts are along the curbs. Caption reads: "So. 7th Street, La Crosse, Wis." |
| Date: | 1984 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "THE STATUE OF GAMBRINUS, the legendary Flemish King, generally referred to as the inventor and King of Beer, is a famous landmark a... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Corner view from intersection of the Doerflinger Department Store in downtown La Crosse. Caption reads: "The Doerflinger Store — La Crosse, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Y.M.C.A. building. Caption reads: "Y.M.C.A., La Crosse, Wis." |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of the main altar of St. Rose Chapel. Flanked by statues and a fresco above. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Colorized view of the German Lutheran Church. Three arches with columns are at the entrance, and a bell tower is on the right corner. Caption reads: "Germa... |
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