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| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Shell Lake before a fire on December 3, 1889 which swept Main Street and destroyed more than twenty business places. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of Shell Lake. There are railroad tracks i the foreground. Caption reads: "Shell Lake Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across unpaved towards the left side of main street in Shell Lake, with a hardware store and post office on the left, and people standing along the si... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Shell Lake looking northwest. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Shell Lake looking towards the sawmills. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view across railroad tracks towards the Shell Lake Roller Milling Company. There is a man sitting on a horse-drawn wagon outside the entrance. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a high school with people sitting and standing on the lawn in front. Caption reads: "Shell Lake High School Shell Lake Wis." |
| Date: | 07 1938 |
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| Description: | At a small sawmill near Shell Lake, farmers shovel sawdust which will be mixed with a whey product and applied to fields for grasshopper eradication during... |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the Washburn County Treasurer's office, with a three-quarter view of the county building and people walking on the grounds. Text is in decora... |
| Date: | 03 20 1908 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Summer Cottages, Shell Lake, Wis." View across lake towards cottages on the shore, and boathouses, piers and trees. A man is standing... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Catholic Church, Shell Lake, Wis." A brick church with a belfry and arched windows. The pastor is standing at the front entrance. |
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