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| Date: | 01 20 1944 |
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| Description: | Arthur W. Friede, President of Gentile League, an organization "to give Gentiles equal rights with Jews." The Wisconsin State Journal investigated t... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Sign along STH 19 near Watertown advertising the community's free tourist camp. One of the many problems associated with automobile travel during the earl... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Paving Watertown's main street with bricks, with almost as many men who are watching as construction workers. |
| Date: | 09 1917 |
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| Description: | A man is posing standing and holding the steering wheel, and a boy is sitting in the passenger seat of an International Model F (or 31) truck operated by F... |
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| Description: | A man on a track bicycle in the foreground with spectators in the background. |
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| Description: | Crowds of individuals assembled on the sides of the street to watch parading soldiers, and Native Americans riding horses. Looking east on Main Street from... |
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| Description: | Group of Caucasian individuals dressed up as African Americans, in blackface and eating watermelon. |
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| Description: | A small crowd watches as parading soldiers march down the street. |
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| Description: | A man leading three baby elephants with decorative blankets with the following names, "Little Jim," "Pinto," and "Alice." |
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| Description: | Man washing and filling glass bottles at the Brenneche and Bergmann Pharmacy. |
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| Description: | Women workers inside a textile factory, possibly Beherhausshict Factory. Clothing boxes and spools of thread are visible. |
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| Description: | Men and women drinking tea around a picnic table at a park. The women are wearing fancy hats. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a grand mansion on South Washington Street. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Woodard & Stone Co. on the first block of North Water Street. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the butcher shop section of the Fowler and Holmes Store. There is wood paneling and cabinetry throughout the room, shelving and hooks on t... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Looking south at street corner. There is a brick building, with a sign that says "Printing Office," and a pharmacy to the right. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View down a wooden sidewalk, next to a dirt road. Some piles of wood are in the road near a portion of the sidewalk that is under construction. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Men gather at lodge hall, probably in Watertown, Wisconsin. American flags are hanging from the light fixtures, draped over tables and on the wall. There i... |
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