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New Ski Slide
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Text on front reads: "New Ski Slide, Stoughton, Wis. Height of Top of Flagpole 138 Feet." The side view of a jumping ramp, also called an in-run, at a ski hill. Snow covers the ground with trees on the horizon.
1912
E.C. Kropp Co.
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W013Y6A
WHi 149663
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Ski Tournament
1911
Text on front reads: "Ski Tournament, Stoughton, Wis." A ski jumper in mid-air at a tournament, with the crowd of spectators watching from the sides.
Helge Solberg in Mid-air
February 10, 1911
Text on front reads: "Helge Solberg, Stoughton, in Mid-air on his 121 Foot Leap. Tournament Feb. 10, 1911." Helge Solberg ski jumping at a tournament, the crowd of spectators watching from the side...
Annual Ski Tournament
February 13, 1911
Text on front reads: "Anual [sic] Ski Tournament, Feb 10, 11. Stoughton, Wis." Ski jumping at a tournament with the crowd of spectators watching from the sides and perched in the trees. Handwriting...
Winter Sports Capital of the Midwest
1949
Text on front reads: "Wausau, Wisconsin, 'Winter Sports Capital of the Midwest.'" On reverse: "Renowned throughout the midwestern states as the center of winter sports, Wausau, Wisconsin, is a virt...
Camp Brooklyn
1915
Text on front reads: "Camp Brooklyn, Lake Kegonsa." One man and two women are boating on Lake Kegonsa. Cottages, trees and docks line the shore.
City Hall
February 14, 1908
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 bric...
