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| Description: | A large group of boys are standing and sitting on the bulkhead of a powerhouse before a flood. The boys could dive under one side of the structure and swim... |
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| Description: | Ten young men in swimming suits pose in a line on a riverbank. |
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| Description: | Two women dance barefoot in tall grass while another woman sits on the ground and tends to her feet, probably Mrs. J.J. McGillivray. |
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| Description: | A possible stereograph of a man standing on a log jam at a sorting pier in a river. |
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| Description: | A portrait of a woman holding an umbrella looking out from a low hill over a landscape towards a river. A settlement can be seen on the other side of the r... |
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| Description: | A family of six posing outdoors on the shoreline of a river with a cleared forest in the background. The husband is sitting on a tree stump, and the wife t... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of three steam-powered passenger boats approaching a dock with a flag on it. |
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| Description: | A man wearing a hat, possibly Ho-Chunk, is mounted bareback on a horse knee-deep in water in a marsh. |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk man in a canoe on a river holding up an oar. Just out of frame on the left is a woman, who is perhaps holding a child. |
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| Description: | View across rocks along a river towards a Ho-Chunk woman, child, and dog posing on the large, steep rocks on the shoreline. |
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| Description: | A Ho-Chunk woman with a child in her lap, and a dog sitting nearby, are posing on large rocks by the river shoreline. The woman is wearing a shawl around h... |
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| Description: | View across wooden bridge to building identified as the Hixton Mill and Starch Factory on the edge of a body of water, probably a river. In the background ... |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Bright's Grove, filled with broken trees and other debris. There are two buildings on the left behind the trees. Written text on the back... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View across river of several collapsing buildings on the edge of flooded river banks, during the flood. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | A panoramic view of Black River Falls flooded streets, possibly taken during the flood of 1911. Three men are standing on the sidewalk next to the "Tollack... |
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| Description: | A group of four women posing on river rocks. Each woman is wearing a long skirt, blouse, and hat. The first woman on the left is identified as being Tillie... |
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| Description: | View from road of two women posing standing on a bridge. Both women are wearing black skirts/dresses and capes along with elaborate hats. Behind them is th... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of town. The tallest building is the Jackson County Court House, the church near it is the Baptist Church, and the church across the street i... |
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| Description: | Woman and girl posed sitting under a fur in a carriage pulled by a single horse by a wooden bridge. Behind them is a large wooden building, possibly a mill... |
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| Description: | View down hill of York Iron Works. On the left are charcoal kilns, and in the far background is the town. |
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