The economic and agricultural riches of La Crosse, 1904
La Crosse, Wisconsin: The Gateway City A City of Great Enterprises, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Agricultural Resources Unsurpassed
This 31 page tract is good example of early 20th century civic ¿boosterism.¿ It includes a short overview of the social life and features paragraph-length descriptions of businesses, businessmen, and professionals. It is illustrated with photographs and woodcut images and has an index at the back.
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