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Old Boat Yards
Old boat yards, with numerous steamboats, and buildings on the shoreline. Caption reads: "Old Boat Yards, La Crosse, Wis."
Old Fort Howard at Cross Fox River
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored postcard elevated view of buildings along the Fox River. Boats moored in the foreground. A train is passing by across the river. Old Fort Howard was a paper mill. Caption reads: "Old F...
Fish Hatchery
circa 1910-1919
Illustration of a fish hatchery on the Mississippi River. A steamboat is on the left near a bridge. Caption reads: "Fish Hatchery, La Crosse, Wis."
Menominee River Harbor
circa 1910-1919
View of the harbor at Marinette on Lake Michigan. A steamboat, a tugboat and a rowboat are on the water. Caption reads: "Menominee River Harbor at Marinette and Menominee."
River Front and Harbor
1908
View across the Mississippi River towards the city of La Crosse. Two riverboats are at the river's edge. Caption reads: "River Front and Harbor, La Crosse, Wis."
Mississippi River Boat Passing through Locks
1938
Front of picture envelope mailer. Inside are nine, double-sided postcards attached to the envelope.
