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View of Janesville from the Railroad Bridge
1909
Colorized postcard view of central Janesville from the railroad bridge over the Rock River. Warehouses are along the river's edge. Caption reads: "View of Janesville, Wis. from Railroad Bridge."
Rock River and Railroad Bridge at Monterey
1906
View of a railroad bridge and a passenger train crossing the Rock River. Caption reads: "Janesville, Wis. Rock River and Railroad Bridge at Monterey."
C. M. & St. Paul R. R. Bridge
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view of a curving railroad bridge with a train approaching. The Rock River is below. Buildings are on the far bank on the right. Caption reads: "C. M. & St. Paul R. R. Bridge, Janesville, ...
Rock River Wagon Bridge and Dam, at Monteray
1907
Color illustration of a bridge over a dam on the Rock River. Caption reads: "Rock River Wagon Bridge and Dam, at Monteray, Janesville, Wis."
Rock River, N.W. Ry. Bridge and Glimpse of Beloit
1909
Colorized postcard of an elevated view through trees of the Rock River, with a railroad bridge and a glimpse of Beloit. There are boaters near sandbars in the river. Caption reads: "Rock River, N.W...
Rock River and Bridge
1906
Hand-colored postcard view of a bridge over a river from railroad tracks. There is a building on the far shoreline. Caption reads: "Rock River and Bridge, Jefferson, Wis."
