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Stevens Point Saloon
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Exterior view of the Stevens Point saloon owned by Albert Liss, a German immigrant. The saloon was located in the Polish North Ward known as the "Devil's Elbow". A group, including four young boys with one on a bicycle, are standing in front of the bar.
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W012B2J
WHi 56215
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Small Town Street Scene
1923
View of a street in downtown Stevens Point. Model T's are parked along the curbs. Children are standing near the cars on both sides of the street.
Physics Lab
1901
Students and teacher in physics lab at Stevens Point Normal School, which would later become the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Bar and Bartenders
1886
Saloon interior of two bartenders standing behind the bar. On the bar is a variety of glassware and bottles. On the wall behind the bar are three large mirrors along with a variety of framed prints...
Tuberculosis Ward at River Pines Sanatorium
1908
Snow-filled porch at the River Pines Tuberculosis Sanitorium.
