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Woman Posing with Potted Plant

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a woman in a long dress posing with a crown of thorns plant in the front yard of house. The plant is in a pot which is sitting on a pie...
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Black River Falls Flooding

Date: 1911
Description: A panoramic view of Black River Falls flooded streets, possibly taken during the flood of 1911. Three men are standing on the sidewalk next to the "Tollack...
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Wedding Gathering

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Description: Panoramic view of a large group of people posing standing in front of a house, gathering for a wedding. The bride and groom are standing in the center.
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Schoolhouse

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Description: Schoolhouse, probably the Waldrich/Waldrick School.
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Harrison Street Bridge

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Description: Men posed standing on the rocky river bank and bridge, probably the Harrison Street Bridge. A sign on the bridge says: "? Fine for driving or riding on thi...
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House in Black River Falls

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Description: View from road of two men standing behind a fence next to a snow-covered frame house. A woman and young girl pose standing on the porch of a house two hous...
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W.T. Price Home

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Description: Elevated view of large, three-story home in front of the Jackson County Courthouse. Probably the home of W.T. Price.
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W.T. Price Home

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Description: Large three-story home with an attached greenhouse. There is a small statue and fountain in the yard, and a curved brick walkway. Probably the home of W.T....
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Jones House

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Description: Exterior view of frame house with two floors, probably the residence of L.C. Jones. Torn down in 1994.
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Group Posing in front of House

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Description: View across lawn towards a group of people posing in front of a two-story frame house. There is a woman sitting in a rocking chair, two women and a man are...
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Family Posing in front of House

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Description: View across road of a man, woman standing behind a picket fence, and a girl and boy posing standing at the gate. They are in front of a two-story frame hou...
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Couple Posing in front of House

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Description: View across road towards a man and woman posing standing behind a picket fence in front of a frame house. The man appears to be holding a cane in his left ...
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Samdahl House

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Description: View across lawn towards a man, woman, two girls, and three boys posing standing near the gate of a picket fence in front of a frame house. Possibly the Sa...
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Parson House

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Description: View from sidewalk of a man and three women posed standing on the porch of a frame house among many potted plants. Probably the residence of the Parson fam...
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View of Town

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Description: Landscape view of town taken from across the river.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European Americans

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of an unidentified group of people. Four women and one man are posing standing on a wooden walkway in a yard.
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two unidentified women posing standing in a yard behind a plant. Behind them is a wooden walkway and a road. Across the road is a house...
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Snowy Street Scene

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Description: View down unpaved street towards several buildings and snow-covered fields.
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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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Black River Falls Cemetery

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Description: View towards a cemetery in the distance, and identified as the Black River Falls Cemetery.

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