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| Description: | Studio portrait of signs that advertise "GEM," list "C.J. Van Schaick, Black River Falls, Wis.," and a hat. GEM may be a manufacturer of photographic equip... |
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| Description: | A man sleeping in a chair, possibly Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah). On the back wall of Van Schaick’s studio are photographs he made available for purchase. |
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| Description: | Two young men seated in a doctor's office, possibly Irwin and Robert Krohn. |
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| Description: | One man armed with a shotgun, facing a man in the doorway of a log house, and surrounded by three other men standing in the snow. |
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| Description: | One man armed with a shotgun, facing a man in the doorway of a log house, and surrounded by four other men standing in the snow, also a horse and sleigh. |
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| Description: | Native American man, possibly John Swallow, smoking a pipe near a barred window, possibly a jail, except the window has panes and curtains, and at his feet... |
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| Description: | Man standing in the open rear barred doorway of the Jackson County Bank, holding a piece of watermelon, surrounded by barred windows that have panes and cu... |
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| Description: | Man hanging upside down from the top of a telephone pole with spectators below. O.J. Heath Saloon on the northeast corner of the intersection of First and ... |
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| Description: | Four boys are posing standing and sitting among the debris of a collapsed wooden building at the Jackson County Fairgrounds, probably caused by a tornado. ... |
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| Description: | Group of men and women looking at the debris of a building, possibly a house, destroyed by a tornado. Wreckage of an automobile on the left. |
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| Description: | Tree uprooted near the grandstand at the Jackson County Fairgrounds, probably by a tornado. |
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| Description: | Collapsed wooden building, possibly at the Jackson County Fairgrounds, probably due to a tornado. |
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| Description: | Debris of wood and board scattered around a field, probably due to a tornado. Group of people in the distance on the left side of the image. |
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| Description: | Frame house on fire, and men standing on stone fence in front of the burning building. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Building on fire, probably the McGillavray Sash and Door Company in the summer of 1912. The fire probably started from sparks from a steam engine used to f... |
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| Description: | Man standing on the top of the stairway of the railroad switch control tower, probably just outside Sheppard, Wisconsin. |
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| Description: | Man leaning his feet on the switches in the railroad switch control tower. |
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| Description: | Man, possibly Milton J. Harphold, sitting at a telegraph desk in the railroad switch tower. |
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| Description: | Crowd watching a railway crane lift a boxcar from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway back on the track. |
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| Description: | Crowd watching a railway crane lift a boxcar from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway back on the track. |
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