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Post Office
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View across street toward the facade and right side of the post office. The main entrance, set to the left, is framed with a neoclassical surround. There are decorative arches above the windows, and striped awnings protect the interior from direct sunlight.
1900
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Post Office
1910
Exterior view of the post office. Caption reads: "U. S. Post Office, Ripon, Wis."
Roosevelt School
1900
A view of Roosevelt School as seen from across a dirt road. Sidewalks lead to two entrances on the front of the building and an American flag flies from a flagpole on the front lawn.
Ripon High School
1920
View across lawn toward the window-lined facade of Ripon High School.
Street Scene with the Public Library
1900
View across intersection toward the library on the left, and houses behind a tree-lined sidewalk on the right.
The Oaks, Ripon College
View across wide lawn with large oak trees toward campus buildings at Ripon College, including West Hall. Caption reads: "Oaks, Ripon College Campus, Ripon, Wis."
Grand View Hotel
1872
View across street toward the hotel, at 100 Jackson Street, built in 1872. It contains decorative brickwork around all street-side windows and on the pediment. The main entrance features columns su...
