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Main Street
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Text on front reads: "Main Street, Shawano, Wis." Slightly elevated view of a parade featuring an ornate circus wagon which is pulled by eight horses. The street is unpaved and crowds fill the boardwalks on both sides. One group is standing in a wagon for a better view. The street is lined with businesses, many with awnings.
July 2, 1906
E.C. Kropp Co.
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W013Y5S
WHi 149055
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Main Street
February 5, 1908
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Shawano, Wis." An unpaved street lined with businesses. The signs read: "Shawano County Journal", "Repair Shop," "Restaurant, Bakery," "Dentist" and "I.O.O.F. (In...
Main Street
August 9, 1907
Text on front reads: "Main Street, Reedsburg, Wis." Street level view of the central business district. People are walking on the sidewalks and horse-drawn vehicles are in the unpaved street or hit...
Street Scene
October 7, 1908
Text on front reads: "Street Scene, Stratford, Wis." An unpaved street with boardwalks and dwellings on the left, more dwellings and farm buildings on the right.
Bird's-Eye View of Tigerton
1911
Text on front reads: "Birdseye View, Tigerton, Wis." View of the town with railroad tracks and unpaved streets. Many streets have sidewalks or boardwalks, with a few pedestrians. Wooded hills are a...
South End Main Street
May 9, 1911
Text on front reads: "South End Main Street, West Bend, Wis." A view of an unpaved main street with sidewalks and hitching posts for horses. Buildings and storefronts are on both sides of the stree...
North Main Street
August 12, 1912
Text on front reads: "North Main St., Thorp, Wis." Storefronts with awnings line an unpaved street with paved sidewalks, a horse-drawn wagon travels down the center.
