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Spring Runoff at Big Bull Falls

Date: 1916
Description: Water churns under a railroad bridge as the spring thaw swells the Wisconsin River.
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Railroad Bridge near Eau Claire

Date: 09 01 1882
Description: View looking up towards the special train of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad comprised of 24 freight cars loaded with lumber and other ...
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Chicago & Northwestern Locomotive

Date: 1938
Description: A Chicago & Northwestern train crossing a railroad bridge.
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Gilbert Paper Company

Date: 09 29 1963
Description: View of Gilbert Paper Company from a railroad bridge on the Fox River. Three rail cars are stopped in front of the factory.
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Green Bay Harbor

Date: 1938
Description: View from railroad bridge of the harbor at Green Bay. On the other side of the harbor, there are many industrial buildings, including Northern Paper Mills,...
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Bridge Over River

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Description: Elevated view over buildings of men and women walking across a bridge over a high river. There is a railroad bridge in the background.
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The Model Roller Mills

Date: 1884
Description: View across river of the Model Roller Mills, with the date 1884, with a railroad trestle is on the left. The mill wheel is turning.
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Harvester Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Harvester Thresher set-up outdoors in factory yard. The chains are extended from the front. In the background is an open-sided shed near an elevated railro...
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Binder Part at McCormick Works

Date: 05 02 1919
Description: Binder part outdoors in factory yard. There is a long, low building in the background on the left, and an elevated railroad platform on the right. A sign o...
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 28 1919
Description: Corn Binder in factory yard. Agricultural machinery and parts are in the yard in the background. A sign on a building in the distance reads: "McCormick Sta...
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 28 1919
Description: Rear view of a Corn Binder in factory yard. Agricultural machinery and parts are in the yard in the background. A sign on a building in the distance reads:...

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