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| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Monument for Yellow Thunder, Chief of the Winnebago tribe. The inscriptions read, "Yellow Thunder, Chief of the Winnebago, born 1774 - died 1874. And his s... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The Nicolet Monument, erected by the Women's Clubs and unveiled in 1906. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Statue of Chief Oshkosh of the Menominee Tribe. Sculpted by Trentanove and located in Menominee Park. The statue honors the man who gave his name to the ci... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | A statue of Oshkosh, head chief of the Menominee Indian Tribe in North Park (Menominee Park). Sculpted by Gaetano Trentanove of Florence, Italy. Unveiled J... |
| Date: | 10 07 1914 |
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| Description: | Sara (Mrs. Joseph) Mallon (Menominee) of Milwaukee, wearing a sash stands between two American flags behind a memorial that reads, "Indian Mounds: One of s... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Marks the birthplace of Milwaukee's first white boy, erected by Brodhead Estate. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Large stone identified as the anvil block upon which Cyrus McCormick built the first reaper. The stone is likely on the grounds of International Harvester'... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A man and woman are sitting in a carriage that has been pulled to the side of the road. They are looking at a historical marker under a tree. The Rhode... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Historic site marker to commemorate the birthplace of the Grand Army of the Republic, founded by Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson on April 6, 1886. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of two-story city hall in Library Park. It features a bell tower and mansard roof. There is a plaque mounted over the doorway just below the roof.... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the German Lutheran Church. The sign says "Deutsch Kirche." |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Evangelical Lutheran Saint Johannis Kirche. The church features stone walls, arched windows and doors, stained glass and a steeple. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View across street of five men posing on the sidewalk outside the State Bank. Next door to the bank, on the left, is the City Meat Market. |
| Date: | 10 01 1915 |
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| Description: | Tribute to E.A. Johnston. Text on block reads: "We hold you in highest esteem as inventor, manager and man. And hope that you will always remain our Ed. Me... |
| Date: | 08 1915 |
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| Description: | The international boundary marker between the United States and Canada. This is on the Canadian side of Sand Point Lake in the Narrows between Sand Point a... |
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