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| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards the Wisconsin Central railroad station. Caption reads: "Soo Line Passenger Depot, Stevens Point, Wis." |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrant standing near a team of horses eating hay in Market Square. He is wearing work clothes. Large brick buildings are in the background. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrants in Market Square wearing Polish national dress. The men are wearing suits, coats, and hats. The women are wearing dresses, shawls and hat... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Polish immigrants in Market Square with horse-drawn lumber sledges and hay wagons. Commercial buildings are in the background. A sign on o... |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | The hardware store opened and run by Joseph Rumenopp located on the corner of Central Avenue and East Second Street. The store was later sold to J.J. Willi... |
| Date: | 1858 |
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| Description: | View on North Water Street, showing the building in which the Bank of Sparta was founded. A man is walking beside a oxen pulling a covered wagon. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | The National Hotel on town square off of Main Street. A group of people and horse-drawn vehicles are in front of the hotel. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Capitol from the south gate. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View of unpaved Water Street, featuring a group of patrons standing in the entrance of A. Becker's Saloon. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a mill, with several figures and horse-drawn vehicles located around it. Caption reads: "Sauk City Mills." |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | State University (University of Wisconsin), Madison. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute) near Madison. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Main Street from Pinckney Street. A sign on the top of the building reads: "Solders' Record Office." |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State College. Caption reads: "State Normal School, River Falls." |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | View of a street scene featuring people standing on a horse-drawn wagon in the foreground, and a restaurant in the background. |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | View across intersection towards the Alba House, with individuals standing outside its entrance and on the balcony. |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | A stereograph of an elevated view of the Root River. |
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