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Description: | Crowd at railroad station listening to a whistle-stop speaker standing on the back of a caboose. Probably William McKinley. |
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Description: | Train releasing steam at the railroad station. |
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Description: | Man standing on the top of the stairway of the railroad switch control tower, probably just outside Sheppard, Wisconsin. |
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Description: | Man leaning his feet on the switches in the railroad switch control tower. |
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Description: | Man, possibly Milton J. Harphold, sitting at a telegraph desk in the railroad switch tower. |
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Description: | Crowd watching a railway crane lift a boxcar from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway back on the track. |
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Description: | Sand quarrying in German Hill to obtain fill for use in the business district after a flood. Steam shovel in use. |
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Description: | Two men posing in front of a small locomotive, probably a donkey engine used to refill downtown after the flood. |
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Description: | Workmen erecting a telephone pole with a horse team. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Man posing on a telephone pole with climbing equipment, with two men standing below. |
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Description: | Elevated view towards a lineman sitting in a suspended seat, possibly stringing telephone line. There is an automobile parked near a brick building across ... |
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Description: | Elevated view of team of horses powering a winch for moving a house at the rear of the Jackson County Bank. Men are probably preparing the lot for the hous... |
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Description: | Elevated view of team of horses powering a winch for moving a house at the rear of the Jackson County Bank. |
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Description: | Team of horses powering a winch and moving a frame building. Before the flood of 1911, moving the Express building from the northeast corner of Main and Se... |
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Description: | Men loading barrels on horse-drawn wagons, probably the Onalaska Pickling and Canning Company on Winnebago Avenue. |
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Description: | Horse and wagon carrying five men in front of a damaged building, probably the blast furnace for the York Iron Company. |
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Description: | Men working at a rock crushing works on the east side of the Black River across from Spaulding's Rocks. |
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Description: | Men working to break up a log jam under the Hatfield Wagon Bridge. This is the original Hatfield Bridge, destroyed when the Hatfield Dam failed in the floo... |
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