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| Description: | The facade of the Colonial Hotel, with signs and markers to show how the hotels location relates to area communities. Caption reads: "Everybody Stops at th... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view across railroad tracks towards a train depot, with passengers gathered on the platform awaiting an arriving train. Horse-drawn wagons and... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view down center of a commercial street lined with buildings and street lamps. Two men are standing in the center of the intersection. Automob... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a commercial street. Horses, wagons and buggies are parked at the curbs and moving down the street. Church steeples are in the far backgro... |
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| Description: | View down center of unpaved street towards commercial buildings on the left. There are pedestrians, and horse-drawn vehicles on the sidewalks and along the... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | View from across street of the front of St. Andrews Church. There are wide steps and a central railing leading up to the entrance. The steeple of the churc... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Methodist Church at 213 South Second Street. Congregation established — 1838; Present sanctuary built — 1864; Enlarged and remodele... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room at Millie's Pancake Haus. The tables are set, and there is a large fireplace on the back wall on the right. Text on rev... |
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| Description: | View down wide median in a tree-lined residential neighborhood. The median is landscaped with flowers and bushes, and a lamppost. Automobiles are parked on... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a river with grassy and tree-lined banks. The Wisconsin School for the Deaf is on a hill in the far distance beyond a bridge over the rive... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of a winter scene of the front drive at Lake Lawn Lodge. |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the dining room at Lake Lawn Lodge. The ceiling has exposed beams, and the tables are set with tableware. There is a view of ... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of a mill as seen from a foot bridge. Caption reads: "The Old Mill, Delavan, Wis." |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Mill Pond Lake. There is a road and bridge crossing an outlet in the foreground. Houses and other buildings are across the lake in the bac... |
| Date: | 07 2014 |
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| Description: | A large Bur Oak tree is shading a sign for Vesuvio's Little Italy restaurant on the corner of Washington and South 7th Street. Brick buildings across the s... |
| Date: | 07 2014 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk towards cars parked diagonally at the curb, with a row of storefronts on the left. Along the sidewalk are lampposts, each decorated with... |
| Date: | 1981 |
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| Description: | A large, spreading bur oak is standing near the intersection of South Seventh and Washington Streets in front of a small restaurant. A van is parked in fro... |
| Date: | 1981 |
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| Description: | An enormous, nearly symmetrical spreading bur oak tree towering over a picnic table and a row of conifers. Samuel Faulkner Phoenix, the founder of Delavan,... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of James Larnard Liddle (1900-1919) wearing a white cotton dress with black stockings and shoes. He has shoulder-length hair. James was ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View looking west along Walworth Avenue, with commercial buildings along both sides. Cars are parked in the center of the street, and along the right curb.... |
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