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City Hall
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Text on front reads: "City Hall, Stoughton, Wis." Built in 1900 to house the city offices, library, police and fire departments with a 701 seat opera house on the upper floors. The building is brick, built in the Romanesque Revival style. The Stoughton Opera House has been restored and now plays host to a wide variety of musical and theatrical performances.
February 14, 1908
E.C. Kropp Co.
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W013Y45
WHi 149645
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High School
August 26, 1914
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Memorial Hall
August 13, 1908
Text on front reads: "Memorial Hall, Beloit, Wis." The stone Gothic Revival building was completed in 1867. It has had many uses on the University of Wisconsin-Beloit Campus.
Mifflin Street, Showing Opera House
circa 1910-1919
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