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Fourth Avenue Bridge
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored view of central Janesville from the Rock River. A bridge, excursion boat and warehouses are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Fourth Ave., Bridge, Janesville, Wis."
Boat Landing at Yosts Park
1908
View towards people standing on the shoreline near a boat landing at Yosts Park. A man and a dog are standing on the pier, and a group of people are in a boat. Caption reads: "Boat Landing at Yosts...
East Grand Avenue
1905
The 5 and 10 cent store, with the Yale bakery, and a restaurant on East Grand Avenue visible from the bridge. Caption reads: "E. Grand Ave., form the Bridge, Beloit, Wis."
Janesville Public Library
1905
Exterior view of the Janesville Public Library. Caption reads: "Public Library, Janesville, Wis."
Janesville High School
1905
Exterior view of the Janesville High School. Caption reads: "High School, Janesville, Wis."
Boat Landing and Steamboat
1907
Text on front reads: "Boat Landing, Dells of the Wisconsin." The steamboat "Apollo No. 1" at the Dells Boat Landing on the Wisconsin River. A building and trees are perched on the rock formation on...