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| Description: | Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of Augustus Ledyard Smith from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. He is wearing a suit and tie,... |
| Date: | 1998 |
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| Description: | Bill Casper, of Fond du Lac, preparing to transport his iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty to the 1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall ... |
| Date: | 1998 |
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| Description: | Christian Casper, grandson of Bill Casper, touching up the paint on Bill’s iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty in Fond du Lac, before it is transported to ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Illustration of a log cabin with Native Americans and settlers gathered in front. Caption reads: "The First House in Fond du Lac, Wis., Built in 1837." |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of central Fond Du Lac. Lake Winnebago is in the distance. Churches and other buildings are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Fond du Lac, W... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street lined with businesses, and street car tracks running down the center. Three dentist offices are on the left. Caption reads: "Main Stree... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street with the E.R Smith Printing Company on the left and the Hotel Erving on the right. Buggies and bicycles are on the street. There is a t... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View down middle of street towards the intersection of First and Main Streets. Automobiles, wagons and bicycles are on the street, and street lamps are alo... |
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| Description: | View of Main Street with automobiles in the street and parked along the curbs. Caption reads: "Main Street Looking North, Fond du Lac, Wis." |
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| Description: | View of Main Street with the Retlaw Theater on the right. Automobiles and street car tracks are in the center of the street. Caption reads: "Main Street, l... |
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| Description: | St. Agnes Hospital — a three-story stone and red brick building with a bell tower. Caption reads: "St. Agnes' Hospital, Fond du Lac, Wis." |
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| Description: | St. Mary's Springs Sanitarium — two stone buildings. One with turrets, and the other with a balcony. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Springs Sanitarium, near Fo... |
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| Description: | The high school, a four-story red brick building. Caption reads: "New High School, Fond du Lac, Wis." |
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| Description: | Vie across street towards the Palmer House hotel on the corner. There is a jewelry store on the corner. A horse and carriage are at the curb. Caption reads... |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | View of St Paul's Cathedral from the cloister. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | St. Mary's Church, a white stone building and St. Mary's School, a red brick building. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Catholic Church & School, Fond Du Lac, Wi... |
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| Description: | A brick church with twin spires. Caption reads: "St. Louis Church, Fond du Lac, Wis." |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the church on a street corner. Caption reads: "St. Joseph's Church, Fond du Lac, Wis." Penciled note on reverse reads: "Burned i... |
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| Description: | View toward the front of the church. The background has been replaced with a blue sky and clouds. Caption reads: "First Baptist Church, Fond du Lac, Wis." |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Grafton Hall. In the foreground is a stone arch covered walkway between two buildings, and a courtyard. Caption reads: "Grafton Hall, Fond... |
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