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| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of the city of Manitowoc with a population of 5,168 inhabitants as it appears in 1870, the year the village was granted a city charter by t... |
| Date: | 05 15 1897 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway yards looking northwest. The elevator of the Northern Grain Company is in the middle distance. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Historical marker dedicated in 1922 on the site of a trading post. It was established in 1792 by Jacques Vieau as an agent of the Northwest Fur Company. Th... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of homes alongside a road in Hika (also known as Centerville). Handwritten on two of the buildings on the right are: "Ma's house." and "Louis... |
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| Description: | Looking north towards St. Joseph's School and surrounding buildings. Caption reads: "St. Joseph's School, Looking North, Kellnersville, Wis." |
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| Description: | Collage of views from Kellnersville. Caption reads: "Views of Kellnersville, Wis." |
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| Description: | View down curving road along shoreline toward a bridge. Caption reads: "Two Rivers - The Coolest Spot in Wis." |
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| Description: | View across road towards E.C. Berner's Ice Cream Parlor, where the first ice cream sundae is said to have been made in 1881. A woman is standing behind the... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Free Public Library with a woman, children, and a dog on its front lawn. Caption reads: "Free Public Library, Two Rivers, Wis." |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Some of the Old-Timers in the photograph: Steamers: Petosky (on stocks), Muskegon, Corona, A.D. Hayward, City of St. Joe, Lotus, J.F. Dayan, Grace Willia... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward the hospital. Caption reads: "Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the library. Caption reads: "Public Library, Manitowoc, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the library. Caption reads: "Public Library, Manitowoc, Wis." |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View up street with a large building on the corner on the right, and church buildings further down the street. Caption reads: "View up South Eigth Street f... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | The Manitowoc County Court House. Caption reads: "Manitowoc County Court House. In Process of Building 1906-7." |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | The home of Adolph Piening on Hancock Street (near Eight Street). The house was next door to the German Lutheran School and this site now is used by the sc... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The Rahr Civic Center, formally the Vilas-Rahr house. |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | The Vilas-Rahr house, now the Rahr Civic Center. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | The Manitowoc County Court House under construction. |
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