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Rock Crusher

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Description: View across overgrown field towards a wooden structure with a tall smokestack. Identified as probably the rock crusher, located on the east side upriver fr...
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Horses, Cart and Driver

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a man posing sitting in a cart pulled by a team of two horses. Location identified as near the railroad depot looking northeast, with t...
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Main Street

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Description: View down wooden sidewalk and unpaved street. There is a wooden church building on the hill in the distance. Identified as Main Street up the hill toward t...
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Storm Damage at Fairgrounds

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Description: View across long grass towards a damaged grandstand at the Jackson County Fairgrounds.
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Man Displaying Horse

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Description: Outdoor view of a man displaying a single horse in front of several wooden buildings in town.
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Man Displaying a Horse

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Description: Outdoor view of a man displaying a single horse in front of several wooden buildings, possibly at a fair.
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Racing Buggies

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of men posing sitting on racing buggies pulled by horses in front of a wooden structure. Probably the grandstand at the Jackson Coun...
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Jackson County Home

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Description: View across snowy ground towards a man posing sitting in a sleigh pulled by a single horse in front of a three-story brick building surrounded by snow. A w...
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Jackson County Home

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Description: View across snowy ground towards a man walking in front of a three-story brick building surrounded by snow. Identified as the Jackson County Home located j...
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Buggy at the Fairgrounds

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Description: View towards a man posing sitting in a racing buggy pulled by a single horse in front of a wooden grandstand. Identified as the Jackson County fairgrounds.
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Man on a Bulkhead on River

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Description: Outdoor view of a man posing sitting on a concrete structure in the river. Identified as the bulkhead built in 1908 to control water to the power house.
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Power House

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Description: Outdoor view looking across the Black River just north of the town, showing several wooden structures along the far shoreline, including the first power ho...
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Second Powerhouse

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor view looking down a hill towards a powerhouse on the river, with town buildings on a hill in the background. Identified as the second powerhouse th...
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Fishing at the Third Powerhouse

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor view looking down at a powerhouse, with town buildings in the background and men fishing along the shoreline. Identified as the third powerhouse bu...
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Second Powerhouse with High Water

Date: 1905
Description: View across water towards a powerhouse among very high water on the Black River. Identified as the second power house with high water in 1905.
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Boy on a Horse

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a boy posing sitting bareback on a horse in a field in front of some bushes. There is a building in the background.
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Men Fishing off a Bridge

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Description: View from bridge towards three men standing on the bridge and fishing. The road in the background rises up a small hill, and a building is in the distance.
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Two Men in a Wagon

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Description: Exterior view from left rear of two men sitting in a wagon pulled by a team of two horses down an unpaved road. Location identified as probably looking nor...
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Woman on a Horse

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Description: Exterior portrait of a woman posing sitting side-saddle on a horse in a field. There are roads in the background, and a building in the distance on the rig...
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Dells Near Hatfield

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Description: Outdoor view across dam on a river towards people on the far shoreline, with a building on the hill behind them. Location identified as the Dells dam near ...

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