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La Farge Public School

Date: 1909
Description: Exterior view of the public school. A large brick building with a bell tower on the roof, arched entrances, and a wooden fence along the side.
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Fence of Old Wagon Wheels

Date: 05 17 1966
Description: A fence made of old wagon wheels above a stone retaining wall.
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African American Woman

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an African American woman in a formal dress seated on a sofa. Photograph was taken by Berdette E. Akin, w...
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William Triggs Sterling

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Description: Carte-de-visite of William Triggs Sterling sitting in a chair and holding an ornate walking stick in front of a painted backdrop.
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Methodist Evangelical Church

Date: 
Description: Exterior of Methodist Evangelical church. Small outbuildings are near church on the right. There is a bell in the belfry, and stained glass windows.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: View of Temple Theatre Stage from front of house.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: View of Temple Theatre Opera House and auditorium from back of house.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Exterior view of Temple Theatre from across the street.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Carved stone medallion on exterior of the Temple Theatre featuring the Blue Lodge Masons' symbol.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Close-up of floral patterned stencil work, restored plasterwork details and gilded wall panels in the the Temple Theatre.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: View of stage and original painted act curtain in the Temple Theatre.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: View of Temple Theatre auditorium from back of stage.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Close-up of restored gilded Tiffany glass chandelier in the Temple Theatre.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Temple Theatre Lobby including murals painted by Ken DeWaard depicting scenes of Vernon county.
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Temple Theatre

Date: 2009
Description: Close-up of Temple Theatre's Art Deco Marquee and front of building.
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Street Scene

Date: 1910
Description: Horse and wagons along the street. There is a small child walking in the lower-left corner. There are advertisements for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and ...
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Elevated View of Dam

Date: 1912
Description: Wooden flood gate of a dam. Water pours over the gate down into a reservoir. There are signs on either post advertising the interstate fair in La Crosse on...
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Public School

Date: 1912
Description: Exterior of the school, which has a bell tower. The word "boys" is painted on a fence behind the school
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Rogers, Henry & Williams Billhead

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Description: Billhead of Rogers, Henry & Williams of Viroqua, Wisconsin, dealers in general merchandise, with a grimacing man in a jacket, vest, trousers, and top hat s...
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Congregational Church

Date: 1920
Description: The Congregational Church on the corner of the street.

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