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Columbus Day Parade in Wausau
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View of a large Columbus Day parade from Jackson and Third Streets. In the extreme right foreground is Conrad Althen's Store, and the Anderson and Larson Saloon is just behind it on the corner. Across the street is a large drugstore.
1892
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