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Steamer Majestic at Conference Point

Date: 1909
Description: Hand-colored postcard view from shoreline towards tourists embarking on an excursion boat; some of the people are on the boat, and others are standing on t...
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Enjoying Rock Lake

Date: 1909
Description: View across water towards a group of people on and next to a dock on a lake. Four people are in a rowboat. A boy is playing with a toy sailboat in the fore...
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Aftermath of an Ice Storm

Date: 1909
Description: Photographic postcard view of a central street covered in snow and ice. There are downed power lines, with lines and trees coated with ice.
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College Avenue, Looking West

Date: 1909
Description: View of tree-lined residential street. The houses have porches. Caption reads: "College Ave., Looking West, Lake Mills, Wis."
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Edwards' Park Landing

Date: 1909
Description: View down a dock with two boats on either side. A man is standing on the one on the left. There is a boathouse on the lakeshore, with several canoes and ro...
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Findorff Mill Fire

Date: 1909
Description: Elevated view of the damage from the fire. Burned logs are in the foreground, and pieces of burned and broken machinery is among the broken foundation. Men...
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Main Street Looking North

Date: 1909
Description: View down unpaved street in a small town lined with businesses. A sign painted on the side of a building on the right reads: "Monona House." Caption reads:...
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W.A. Holt and Mr. McDonald Crossing the River

Date: 1909
Description: View from shoreline towards W.A. Holt and Mr. McDonald, dressed in suits, walking across a fallen tree trunk which serves as a bridge over a river. They ar...
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West Main Street

Date: 1909
Description: View of Main Street along the Capitol Square near the intersection with S. Carroll and S. Hamilton Streets facing west. A streetcar is coming up the street...
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Court House

Date: 1909
Description: Exterior view of the Manitowoc County Courthouse, a Neo-classical design with a cupola and columns above the entrances. Caption reads: "Court House, Manito...
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Saw Mill

Date: 1909
Description: View of a sawmill next to a river. Conveyor ramps are leading into the building. Caption reads: "Saw Mill, Marinette, Wis."
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Main Street

Date: 1909
Description: View of Main Street, with a bank building on the left and a drugstore on the right. Horse-drawn vehicles are along the curb on the right in the background....
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North Main Street, Mayville, Wis.

Date: 1909
Description: View from street towards three blocks of Main Street. A general store is on the far right, and the building on the corner in the center has an ornate roof ...
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Bridge Street Bridge

Date: 1909
Description: View of the bridge crossing the Rock River at Bridge Street. People are in rowboats on the river. Caption reads: "Bridge Street Bridge, Mayville, Wis."
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Madison St. Bridge

Date: 1909
Description: Color lithograph of elevated view of traffic along the Madison St. bridge. Streetcars, horse-drawn wagons, and pedestrians are on the bridge. Caption reads...
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A Farm Family

Date: 1909
Description: A Southern African American family posing outdoors in front of their house. The children are in an oxcart in the foreground, and the parents are behind the...
Photograph

Mower at McCormick Works

Date: 1909
Description: Mower outdoors in yard on cobblestones. There are factory buildings on the left and right, and in the background a man is working near a loading dock. Anot...
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Dump Rake Outdoors in Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 1909
Description: Dump Rake outdoors in a yard at McCormick Works. In the background are railroad cars, a tall, wooden fence, and buildings beyond.
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Man Driving Car in Deep Snow

Date: 1909
Description: View towards a man driving a car in deep snow on a street. Commercial buildings are in the background. The driver's seat is on the right side, and the side...
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Street Scene

Date: 1909
Description: Text on front reads: "Street Scene, Richland Ctr., Wis." Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks of a main street, with many businesses on each side. A st...

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