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Pioneer Drug Store

Date: 1905
Description: View from street towards people standing outside the entrance to the Pioneer Drug and Economy Store. Caption reads: "Pioneer Economy Stores, Evansville, Wi...
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Two Evansville High School Basketball Players

Date: 01 06 1932
Description: Two Evansville High School basketball players, Stan Sperry and Ben Hubbard.
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George W. Hall, Jr., Circus Performer

Date: 1868
Description: George W. Hall, Jr., noted Evansville, Wisconsin, circus performer, as a young boy, holding a snake and wearing copper-toed boots.
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Kreb's Pharmacy

Date: 12 29 1947
Description: Interior of Kreb's Pharmacy, with the soda fountain in the foreground, and customers are in booths in the background.
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Kreb's Pharmacy Exterior

Date: 12 29 1947
Description: View towards the Kreb's Pharmacy on a street corner. There are Rexall and Borden's Ice Cream signs in the window. There is a fountain (bubbler) on the side...
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West Church Street

Date: 1905
Description: Looking down unpaved West Church Street, lined with trees. Caption reads: "West Church Street and Old Seminary Building, Evansville, Wis."
Postcard

Eager Free Public Library

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior view of library. Caption reads: "Eager Free Public Library, Evansville, Wis."
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Evans House

Date: 1977
Description: Southeast view of the Evans house at 104 West Main Street with the Campbell-Willoughby house, at 44 West Main Street, in the foreground. The Evans house wa...
Postcard

High School and Graded Schools

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Description: Two views of the Evansville high and graded schools. Caption reads: "Evansville High and Graded Schools.
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Joseph L. Smith

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Description: Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of Joseph L. Smith of Evansville, Wisconsin, a member of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps Band. Discharg...
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W.H. Wheeler

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Description: Studio portrait of W.H. Wheeler seated in a tassled chair.
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Farmer with Steel Husker and Shredder

Date: 1930
Description: Robert Romley uses a steel husker and shredder near a silo and barn on his farm.
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Steel Shredder

Date: 1930
Description: Men use a Farmall tractor and a steel husker-shredder(?) on the farm of Robert Rawley.
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Miss Zelma Purchase

Date: 1948
Description: Miss Zelma Purchase, of the Home Economics Department at International Harvester's Evansville Works, sits at a table with folded hands.
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Showing Off Prize Ribbons

Date: 06 09 1950
Description: Three male members of the Disch family show off ribbons won for raising prize sheep.
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Industrial Building

Date: 10 1980
Description: View over roads and railroad tracks of industrial silos for the Brunsell Co. Trucks are parked nearby, and warehouses are on the right.
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Building near Railroad Tracks

Date: 
Description: View over overgrown railroad tracks toward a small building's wall which is composed of a variety of stone, brick, and wood.
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Pigeon House

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Description: View of a tall wood structure with rows of holes, perhaps a pigeon house. A cyclone fence is in front of it, and behind are industrial buildings. In the fa...
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Union Cooperative

Date: 05 1981
Description: Exterior of building located at East Church Street.
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Laufenberg Lumber Co.

Date: 05 1981
Description: View across road of building on East Main Street.

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