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Produce Market

Date: 1935
Description: Downtown outdoor market place.
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Street View

Date: 1905
Description: View down unpaved street with commercial buildings. Caption reads: "St. Scene, Bancroft, Wis."
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Second Sacred Heart Church

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Description: Exterior view of the second Sacred Heart Church, which was built in 1881-1903. A large crowd, probably parishioners, pose in front of the building.
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Third Sacred Heart Church

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Description: The third Sacred Heart Church, built in 1901. Exterior view with people in front of the building.
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St. Clara's Orphanage

Date: 1914
Description: Exterior view of St. Clara's Orphanage, which was built in 1882 and run by the Felecian Sisters.
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Spiritland Restaurant

Date: 1971
Description: Spiritland Cafe, a restaurant located in a former church, with the cemetery in the background. The restaurant was located on CTH D in Portage County.
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Quonset Hut-Style Service Station

Date: 12 12 1966
Description: Texaco Oil service station, apparently built from a war surplus quonset hut-style building.
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Plover Bungalow

Date: 12 12 1966
Description: Bungalow style house in Plover, Wisconsin.
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Polish Immigrant Women

Date: 1895
Description: Polish immigrant women at the Market Square wearing traditional, national clothing. In the background are brick buildings. A sign on one building reads: "C...
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Wisconsin State College, Stevens Point

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Description: Elevated view of Wisconsin State College.
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Wisconsin State College

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Description: Close-up view of the entrance to Wisconsin State College.
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Wisconsin State College

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior view of Wisconsin State College, otherwise known as "Normal School." People are standing in the snow in the foreground.
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Whiting-Plover Paper Co. Mill

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view of the Whiting-Plover Paper Company mill.
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State Normal School

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view looking toward the State Normal School from the high school building.
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University of Wisconsin Library

Date: 1964
Description: Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin library with two individuals sitting on its front steps.
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Wisconsin State College Library

Date: 1958
Description: Wisconsin State College's new library.
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Nelson Hall Dormitory

Date: 1964
Description: Exterior view of Nelson Hall Dormitory at the University of Wisconsin (formerly known as State Normal School and Wisconsin State College).
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Portage County Courthouse

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior view across street towards the Portage County courthouse. A monument and a cannon are on the lawn in front. Caption reads: "Court House, Stevens P...
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Market Square

Date: 1890
Description: Polish immigrant standing near a team of horses eating hay in Market Square. He is wearing work clothes. Large brick buildings are in the background.
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Market Square

Date: 1890
Description: Polish immigrants in Market Square wearing Polish national dress. The men are wearing suits, coats, and hats. The women are wearing dresses, shawls and hat...

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