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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of a street scene, with the Spooner State Bank in the foreground, and the William Busch Meat Market and a confectionary further down the street. Capti... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View of Spooner Lake from Jones Cottages. Caption reads: "Spooner Lake from Jones Cottages Spooner, Wis." |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View of the State Fish Hatchery with a boat in the foreground. Caption reads: "View at State Fish Hatchery Spooner, Wis." |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a railroad station and yards. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a grade school. Caption reads: "Grade School — Spooner Wis." |
| 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." |
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| Description: | Community Fair of the Bashaw Valley Farmers Club. E.L. Lutcher, head of the farmers institutes program of the agricultural extension, described the area a... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Two workmen stack crates of cranberries in an open air drying shed. The original caption which was supplied by the Agriculture Department noted that Wiscon... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | As part of a Wisconsin unemployment project, workmen dig a sewer trench by hand for the city of Spooner. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Man working at cranberry cleaning machine. On both sides of the machine are stacks of crates used for storing cranberries. Under the machine is the plant d... |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Three men, in waders, harvesting cranberries by hand with cranberry rakes. In the background other harvesting teams are visible, as well as crates of harve... |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Newly cleared cranberry marshes. In the center a man stands near a man-made irrigation ditch. To the left and right of the ditch are large piles of roots a... |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Construction of a new drainage and water supply line for a cranberry marsh. Two men are standing on the right near the water. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | A man driving a tractor is parked in front of a barn. The trailer on the back of the tractor is used for hauling crates of cranberries in from the fields d... |
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