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| Description: | View across street towards the Elm Grove Post Office and John Reinders Grocery Store. Caption reads: "Post Office, Elm Grove, Wis." |
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| Description: | Black and white photographic postcard view of the exterior of the State Bank. A Model T is parked in the grass terrace in front of the bank. Caption reads:... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline towards the Koelch Resort. There is a sailboat and rowboats in the lake near a pier. Horses are standing under the trees at the shorel... |
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| Description: | View across water towards a lake house with a screened-in porch, and a boathouse at the shoreline. Caption reads: "West Shore, Eagle Point, Pike Lake, Wis.... |
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| Description: | View down center of Main Street (part of Hwy 16). Automobiles are parked at an angle along the curbs on both sides. Businesses include two grocers, a drug ... |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards a two-story brick high school. Young trees and shrubs have been planted on the grounds. Caption reads: "High School, Hartland, Wis... |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards the Hotel Interlocken. There are chairs on the porch, and a water tower, obscured by a tree, is on a platform just above the roofl... |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards the annex and pavilion. A large birdhouse is on a tall pole in the lawn in front. Caption reads: "Annex & Pavilion, Hotel Interloc... |
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| Description: | View across driveway towards a guest cottage at the Hotel Interlocken. Trellises are flanking the door on the screened porch. Caption reads: "Camp Interloc... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Shady Beach Hotel's dining room. Tables that seat ten are set with drinking glasses. A flag is mounted on the back wall. On the far le... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View across tracks towards a small railroad depot, with people gathered on the platform. A locomotive belching smoke is approaching the depot. |
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| Description: | View down a long dirt road. In the distance the road passes under a railroad bridge near a church with a cemetery. Caption reads: "Lover's Lane, Mapleton, ... |
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| Description: | The depot at Menomonee Falls. Passengers are on the platform, and a train is on one set of the railroad tracks. Two men are near a handcar on the parallel ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul train depot at Nashotah. A woman is standing on the wooden sidewalk at left, near a small shelter. ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A real photo postcard of the two-story, wood frame Red Circle Inn. There are two women, one of whom is holding a child, on the open first floor front porch... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Group of Buildings of State Sanatorium, Statesan, Wis." A view of the Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, also known as “Statesa... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "M.E. Ch. Sussex, Wis." A Gothic Revival church built in 1894. A sign is near the sidewalk in the right foreground, and a dwelling and... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Administration Building State Sanatorium, Wales, Wis." A three-story building with dormers and a porch, surrounded by shrubs and tree... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Entrance to Grounds, State Sanatorium, Wales, Wis." A view down the road towards the Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, also kn... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Main Business Section, Waukesha, Wis." A busy street scene with pedestrians, automobiles and buses. A railroad track runs down the ce... |
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