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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin State Capitol south pediment, with figures representing wisdom, equity, rectitude, executive power, meditation, prudence, calmness and cautio... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of a large house of Greek Architecture, with Corinthian pillars or columns. Built by John S. McDonald, and later owned by the McMillan estate. General... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the John Estburg house, built around 1840. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A stately house in the Greek Revival style stands under large evergreen trees. There are shutters on the windows and a two-story, columned front porch. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of Hathorn Hall at Bates College. Completed in 1857, the hall is a small brick building featuring a bell tower. A man is seen walking on the sidewalk ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from the porch of Upshaw Hall toward Tift Hall, completed in 1904. The buildings were erected on the campus of Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from the porch of Upshaw Hall toward the lawns and gardens of the campus of Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. Tift Hall stands on the left, and Po... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from the porch of Upshaw Hall toward Tift Hall on the campus of Bessie Tift College, founded in 1849. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Lyric Movie Theatre. An arcaded ground floor features a ticket office and movie posters. Above, a central balcony is flanked by two signs... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A brick, classical revival style building identified by "Elks" over the front door, and a lighted "BPOE" sign. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated city view featuring a neighborhood in a hilly landscape. Published by A.P. Brown & Bro. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Storefronts line the main streets in Brewery Gulch. Paramount Pictures Theater can be seen in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A boy drinks from a drinking fountain on Baird Avenue, a residential street. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Masonic temple. The facade features a balcony, columns, and a cross gable roof. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down Chesnut Street, lined with homes. Children and adults can be seen walking down the sidewalk. Published by Biks Book Store. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Men and children gather around a man giving a Christmas address. Coweta County Courthouse can be seen beyond the crowd, a Neoclassical Revival building des... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Wisconsin's League of Women Voters. Left to right: unidentified, Jessie Jack Hooper, Mrs. A.J. Rogers [nee Jane Passmore], Mrs. H.M. Youm... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Alfred Holt, in uniform, and his aunt Ellen Holt are standing in front of the I.P and Mary Mathilda Rumsey family home, which was called "The Evergreens." ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Green Shutters Tea Room and Antique Shop, Whitewater Wis." The brick, Italianate style building surrounded by a lawn, trees and s... |
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