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St. Mary Academy
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View across lawn toward a gazebo, section of a porch, and benches on the campus of St. Mary Academy. The lawn overlooks the Iowa Bluffs across the Mississippi River. Caption reads: "Mississippi River and Iowa Bluffs, St. Mary Academy. Prairie du Chien, Wis."
1864
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North Campus, St. Mary Academy
1864
View across curving brick walkway in the lawn of North Campus at St. Mary Academy. A few structures are in the background, and a bench stands near the path. Caption reads: "North Campus, Saint Mary...
St. Mary Academy
1864
View across lawn toward the stone facade of St. Mary Academy. The arched main entrance is partially behind trees on the left. A bell tower sits in the middle of the roof.
Town and St. Mary's Academy
1905
View along curving railroad tracks towards town, with the river along the right. St. Mary's Academy is among trees in the center.
Bridge, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
1950
Elevated view of the bridge across the Mississippi River between Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa. Caption reads: "Suspension Bridge Between Marquette-IA & Prairie du Chien-Wis."
View from Bluffs
1910
View from the bluffs in or near McGregor, Iowa. A fence and trees are in the foreground.
