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| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of Jefferson on the Rock River. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Although the first European settlement in Jefferson was in 1836, the Village of Jefferson was first incorporated as a city in 1878. Made eight years earlie... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Jefferson, looking north. Crayfish River at left and center, Rock River from upper center to bottom center, joins at left of center; thir... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a bridge in Jefferson. Caption reads: "'The Little Red Bridge,' Jefferson, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View towards a dam in Jefferson. Two men are fishing from the shoreline in the foreground. The Woolen Mills are on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | The Rock River Dam with the Woolen Mills building in the background. Caption reads: "Rock River Dam, Jefferson, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View with the Milwaukee Street Bridge on the left, and on the opposite shoreline is the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Station. Caption at top reads: "View... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Rock River and Mill Race with bridge. Snow is on the ground and the trees. Caption reads: "Rock River & Mill Race, Jefferson Wis." |
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| Description: | View across water towards the bridge across the Rock River. An industrial building is to the right of the bridge. Caption reads: "The Bridge Across Rock Ri... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of Jefferson across the Rock River. Caption reads: "Panoramic View of Jefferson, Wis." |
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| Description: | View down Crawfish Bridge, with a horse-drawn buggy approaching the bridge. Buildings and trees are along the river on the right. Caption reads: "View from... |
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| Description: | View of a man, woman, and child boating on the Rock River. A church spire and factory buildings are on the opposite shore in the background. |
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| Description: | View of the west bank of the Rock River from a bridge. The view includes the manufacturing plants of Jefferson Woolen Mills, incorporated April 2, 1856. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View of the west bank of Rock River from a bridge. The view includes the manufacturing plants of Jefferson Woolen Mills, incorporated April 2, 1856. |
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| Description: | View of a dam on Rock River. Commercial buildings are visible in the background. |
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| Description: | View of the Old Toll Bridge with trees and a pier in the foreground and buildings on the opposite shore. |
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| Description: | View of the Old Toll Bridge with buildings standing on the opposite shore. |
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| Description: | River scene with views of the tree-lined shores. |
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| Description: | A boat is moored along a shore of a river lined with trees and dwellings. |
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