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| Description: | Elevated view of the expansive Kohler Plant and surrounding landscape. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye View of Kohler Plant, Kohler, Wis." |
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| Description: | View of the village of Lac du Flambeau from across a river. Caption reads: "Lac du Flambeau, Wis." |
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| Description: | The office building for the Ladysmith branch of Menasha Paper Co. Caption reads: "Menasha Paper Co.'s Office, Ladysmith, Wis." |
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| Description: | Tinted postcard view of crowds of people standing near a railroad train on the far right, and a train station in the center with a sign that reads: "Watert... |
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| Description: | View across unpaved street (Main Street) towards a two-story building with a water tower behind it. A man is sitting on a horse-drawn wagon in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Capitol Square and surrounding area from East Washington Avenue. The old water tower in the center. Lake Monona is on the left; Lake Mendota... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Wisconsin State Capitol and the square from over King Street. Lake Mendota is on the right. The State Historical Society is at the end o... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards the Madison skyline from across Lake Monona. Landmarks include a church, the Park Hotel, Madison City Hall, the old Capitol and... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard of the water tower near the corner of Pinckney Street and East Washington Avenue. Horse-drawn vehicles are in the street, and pedestr... |
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| Description: | View of the intersection of Main and Bridge Streets. A dentist's office on the corner on the right. A group of boys are standing near a fountain in the mid... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from the Oconto River of the Holt Lumber Company. A man is standing on a log boom and guiding logs to the sawmill. Writing on the postcard reads: "Hol... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Text on the front reads: "Wolf River Paper & Fiber Co., Shawano, Wis." Industrial buildings with a millpond in the foreground. The mill was founded in 1894... |
| Date: | 09 08 1923 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "High School, West Front, Sheboygan, Wis." The school was named Sheboygan High School from 1922-1938, then Sheboygan Central High Scho... |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Country House Motel." On reverse: "Country House Motel. Northwest's Finest - Highways 53 and 63. Room Phones - Color TV - Air-Conditi... |
| Date: | 10 04 1915 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hotel and Depot, Spooner, Wis." A view of the railroad depot and platform on the left, with the hotel on the right. People are on the... |
| Date: | 12 22 1908 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Bird's-eye View-East, Stanley, Wis." Elevated view from a rooftop, with the flat roof of a brick building in the foreground. In the center ... |
| Date: | 02 25 1911 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "City Park, Stanley, Wisconsin". A city park with a water tank on a metal structure in the center, with a gazebo behind. In the background a... |
| Date: | 05 25 1931 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Canning Factory, Saukville, Wis." Brick factory buildings with a tall chimney and a water tower. A man and an automobile can be seen ... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Birdseye View, Tigerton, Wis." View of the town with railroad tracks and unpaved streets. Many streets have sidewalks or boardwalks, ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Waupaca, Wis. Wisconsin Veteran Home, Dock and Water Tower, Chain O'Lakes." Elevated view from hill of a man on a pier, walking towar... |
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