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Attractions of Green Bay

Date: 1957
Description: Composite image of "Packerland U.S.A." including prominent attractions: Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, NFL Football team; the Brown County A...
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Bay View Beach

Date: 1905
Description: View across water towards Bay View Beach, with several boats in the foreground, and buildings behind them. Caption reads: "Bay View Beach, Green Bay, Wis."
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Old Fort Howard Hospital

Date: 1950
Description: Fort Howard Hospital. Within a year after the United States troops landed on the west bank of the Fox River in August, 1816. Dr. Beaumont lived in this hou...
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Tank Cottage in the Spring

Date: 1910
Description: View across lawn towards the front of the cottage. Train cars are in the background. On the original site on the west side of the Fox River, before restora...
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City Hall, Green Bay

Date: 1912
Description: View from street towards the old city hall. The building is of brick and stone, with columns above the arched entrance. Caption reads: "City Hall, Green Ba...
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Cook Hotel

Date: 1909
Description: View of the Cook Hotel, a four-story building with wrought iron balconies. Caption reads: "Cook Hotel, Green Bay, Wis."
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C. & N.W. Depot, Green Bay

Date: 1909
Description: View of the train depot with a clock tower. Men are gathered on the platform.
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Aerial View of Downtown Section of Green Bay

Date: 1956
Description: Caption reads: "Aerial View, Downtown Section, Green Bay, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "This aerial view shows the downtown district of the east side of ...
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Largest Single Bascule Lift in the World

Date: 1913
Description: View of the Main Street drawbridge, the largest single bascule lift at that time. Caption reads: "Largest Single Bascule Lift in the World, Green Bay, Wis....
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Broadway Hotel

Date: 1914
Description: Color illustration of a hotel on a corner. Sign above entrance reads: "1882 Broadway Hotel 1912". Caption reads: "Broadway Hotel, Green Bay, Wis."
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Columbus Community Club Building

Date: 1935
Description: Colorized postcard view of a fraternal lodge building. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Columbus Community Club Building, Green Bay,...
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Bellin Hospital

Date: 1956
Description: Color reproduction of a four-story brick hospital with cars parked at the curbs. A fire hydrant is on the corner.
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Hoberg Paper and Fibre Division

Date: 1926
Description: Colorized postcard of a paper factory beside a railroad track. Caption reads: "Hoberg Paper and Fibre Division, Green Bay, Wis."
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C. & N. W. R. R. Bridge

Date: 1913
Description: View of a train crossing a railroad bridge over the Fox River. Rowboats are in the river and docked at a pier in the foreground. Caption reads: "C. & N. W....
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Harbor View

Date: 1910
Description: The "John A Donaldson" steamer in Green Bay Harbor. Caption reads: "Harbor View, Green Bay, Wis."
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Y.M.C.A.

Date: 1926
Description: Corner view of the Y.M.C.A., a 5-story stone building. Automobiles parked at the curb.
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Green Bay's Worst Snow Storm

Date: 03 09 1918
Description: View of a city sidewalk after a snow storm, with tall piles of snow along the curb. Men are walking along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Green Bay's Worst S...
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Washington Street

Date: 1906
Description: Elevated view of Washington Street during a parade. Crowds are lining the street. Caption reads: "Washington Street, Green Bay, Wis."
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Brown County Asylum

Date: 1926
Description: View across drive and lawn towards the front of the building. Caption reads: "Brown County Asylum, Green Bay, Wis."
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Walnut Street Bridge

Date: 1913
Description: View across water towards the Walnut Street Bridge, a bascule bridge spanning the Fox River. Caption reads: "Walnut Street Bridge, Green Bay, Wis."

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