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Sugar Factory
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A steam locomotive moves along a set of railroad tracks near a sugar beet processing plant with a tall smokestack. There are several small outbuildings in the vicinity of the plant and along the tracks. A man with a horse-drawn wagon is on the far left.
circa 1910-1919
Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.)
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Chippewa Falls Riverfront
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view of the riverfront, railroad tracks, and river, "as viewed from Joseph McGuire's."
Railroad Log Car
circa 1910-1919
A railroad flatbed car loaded with logs and sitting on railroad tracks.
Big Lumber Mill Across the River
circa 1910-1919
The Big Lumber Mill seen from across the Chippewa River under cloudy skies, with smoke coming out of several smokestacks
Dam on Duncan Creek
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view from steep shoreline of dam in Chippewa Falls.
Footbridge near Brunet Falls
circa 1910-1919
Footbridge spanning the Chippewa River near Brunet Falls (now Cornell Falls)
Holcombe Dam
circa 1910-1919
The Holcomb[e] or Little Falls Dam on the Chippewa River, with rocky shoreline in foreground.