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| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a wide main street through town. Pedestrians are on sidewalks on both sides of the dirt street. A church steeple is visible in the backgro... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street. Osward's restaurant is on the far left. The post office and a plumbing shop are on the right. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down dirt road of right side of Main Street. Banners strung across the street read "Chautauga." There is a pickup truck parked in the automotive repai... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A retail street with the Terry Amerpohl Department Company, Will J. Smith — Rexall drugstore, a furniture store, and a church. A horse and buggy is parked ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | A main street intersection with many stores and shops. The stores include the Bank of Brodhead and A.J. Wagner's drugstore. Three boys stand at the corner.... |
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| Description: | View down Front Street of stores and shops. At the far end of the street is a group of men with horse-drawn wagons. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View down an unpaved road towards a central business district. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Edward Moe General Merchandise which offers groceries, dry goods, shoes, hardware, automotive supplies, Red Crown gasoline, Red Seal dry batteries, and Mob... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View across commercial street looking south. Parked at the curb are cars, and driving along the street is a bearded man with a horse and buggy. The shops a... |
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| Description: | View down commercial Main Street looking south. A buggy travels down the dirt road. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View up unpaved street. There is a horse-drinking fountain on the left side of the road, and pedestrians are on sidewalks in the background. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved Main Street. People pose on the raised sidewalk near a shop selling "Fresh Meats" and "Groceries" on the left. Another group of people po... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved street. A group of men and boys congregate on the porch of a storefront. Two men and two children stand in the street. There is a windmil... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline over the Baraboo River towards a dam, with a mill on the opposite shoreline. A bridge and a business district are in the background. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved Main Street towards a train passing by in the background. There is a row of buildings on the right and a fenced in lot on the left. A woo... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across street of the business district towards a general store, which has merchandise displayed in the large front windows. An automobile is parked in... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View down middle of unpaved street towards six children standing in the middle. There is a storefront on the right, with an automobile and a horse and bugg... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A view of the central business district. A creamery on the left. A house on the right with a woman in a rocking chair and two children in front. Some men s... |
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