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| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Two men ride their bicycles past curious on-lookers. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Street cars and busy pedestrian traffic mingle in this view of the 200 West Water Street block in downtown Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Protesters demonstrating for women's rights parade up and down Fifth Avenue. They had previously been arrested at the White House. |
| Date: | 10 10 1939 |
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| Description: | Railroad crossing, also showing the main street and the train depot. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Main Street, with two competing curb-side gas stations across the street from each other. Cars are parked along both sides of the muddy street. Such curb-... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | View of intersection with pedestrians crossing the street in the town central business district. Businesses include three drugstores, a hotel, and a clothi... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | A man tips his hat to a passing woman as horse-drawn carts and pedestrians navigate through the dirt and mud of Milwaukee streets, thereby illustrating tha... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A police officer stands in the middle of the street near street railroad tracks in the pavement as pedestrians cross. In the background on the street corne... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Three storefronts on a dirt road. A man, said to be Charles Grimm, is driving a horse and buggy. The building in the center is Feiker's photo studio. Near ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Avenue looking toward the northwest from the top of the Capitol. The elevated perspective provides an unusual view of the old City Hall (left) an... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The north and south wings were added in 1882-1884. The trees in the park are not yet full of leaves and did n... |
| Date: | 11 1928 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Verona including businesses, houses, and the surrounding farm land. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of downtown Baraboo, including the town square and the Al. Ringling Theater. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view looking southeast, towards the city, including the Wisconsin State Capitol, the central business district, the Capitol Square, both Lake Mendot... |
| Date: | 11 1928 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Stoughton including the central business district, the Yahara River, and the surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Isthmus and the city of Madison including the downtown business district, the Wisconsin State Capitol, both Lake Mendota and Lake Monona... |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the town, including the Wisconsin River, and the surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 10 1928 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Belleville, including the central business disctrict and the surrounding countryside. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the city and the Isthmus, the Wisconsin State Capitol, the downtown business district, and both Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the city, including the Isthmus, the Wisconsin State Capitol, the downtown business district, Lake Mendota, and Lake Monona. |
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