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| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Andrew Proudfit house located at 113 West Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Napoleon B. Van Slyke house located at 510 N. Carroll Street. The house was built for Van Slyke by A. Kutzbock about 1868. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | South Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison, designed by John F. Rague, and built in 1855 as the second University building. It was used initially for gene... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Memorial Chapel, dedicated on May 28, 1939. A large group of people are standing on the lawn in front of the chapel. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View of Memorial Chapel, dedicated on May 8, 1939. A group of people are gathered on the lawn in front of the chapel. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A child peddles his tricycle on a sidewalk at the end of a cul de sac in his Greendale neighborhood with houses lining the street. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Commander Attilio Gatti poses in front of a Congolese village during his tenth expedition to Africa. The expedition was sponsored by International Harveste... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Executive Residence, 130 East Gilman Street, constructed in 1856. Used as the Executive Residence from 1883-1950. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Fauerbach Brewery, with Lake Monona in the background. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Forest Products Laboratory. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Timothy Burns tablet in Burns Park, near Main Street. The tablet reads: "To perpetuate the record of the gift of Burns Park to La Crosse by Hon. Timoth... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The "Gates of Heaven Synagogue," 214 West Washington Avenue, on its original site prior to the move to James Madison Park. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Gilmore-Weiss home, 120 Ely Place (formerly Prospect Avenue), designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The old Fauerbach Brewery at 651-653 Williamson Street. The corner entrance is flanked by columns. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Douglas County Museum, also known as the A.A. Roth Memorial. The museum was housed here from 1939 to 1963. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Douglas County Historical Society Museum, also known as the A.A. Roth Memorial. The museum was located here from 1939 until 1963. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View of the Lueders cottage, home of the Hamburg-born botanist Frederick Lueders, just before it was torn down to make way for the home of August Derleth. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The intersection of West Main and North Carroll streets with St. Raphael's in the distance. |
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