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| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A man in bow tie and suspenders sits in front of a small tent. Next to him is a rocking chair with a sign on it that says "Don't you see I'm Lonely." Writt... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Johnson Wax Building during construction. The curved wall near the entrance is on the right. A construction shack is at the left. A sign po... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Post office, with seven men and a boy standing in front. Corliss is now called Sturtevant. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the buildings located on what is thought to be the east side of Main Street, including a physician and surgeon's office and a bank. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View of Horlick's mill and dam, also known as "Ye Old Mill." |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the east elevation of the Fratt house. The sign on the building reads: "Y.M.C.A." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the J. I. Case Plow Works. Caption reads: "The J. I. Case Plant, Racine, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a bridge in Racine next to the "Ye Old Horlick's Boat Livery". |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Striking members of the United Automobile Workers Union, Local 180 posed outside the tractor works in Racine with a banner indicating their demands. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Racine Chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks wearing suits, hats with oversized brims with large flower deco... |
| Date: | 07 21 1936 |
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| Description: | Workers toiling in the sun on the roadside, as a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). As a program of the New Deal, it was provided to create j... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | The first Klinkert Hotel. It burned down around 1905, and was replaced by the brick structure with the same name. Signs advertising Harper Rye are on eithe... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Hotel Nelson, a brick building with Schlitz Beer signs on top. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of "The Orchard," which was possibly an inn, in Corliss. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Front view of Dr. L. P. Valentine's house in Corliss. |
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