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| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Staples' Drugstore, the first drugstore in Osceola. Druggist C.W. Staples was also a member of the local committee on equalization of taxe... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Top view is from the intersection looking towards buildings on the right side of the street. The bottom view has a caption that reads: "West Side of Main S... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down Keller Avenue towards businesses along the left. A round or octagon shaped building on the far left has a sign that reads: "Restaurant". Further ... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Business section of downtown. View across unpaved road towards business along the left. A group of children and adults are posing standing in the road nea... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Balsam Lake Hotel. A person is standing just outside of the hotel. A fence and tree are on the right. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | The Methodist Episcopal Church in Balsam Lake. Caption reads: 1ST M. E. Church — Balsam Lake WIS". |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Polk County Court House. Caption reads: "Polk County Court House, Balsam Lake, Wis." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Balsam Lake school house. A woman is standing on the right near the building. Caption reads: "School House Balsam Lake WIS". |
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| Description: | View towards the front of a Russian church, with a triple cross on top of the onion dome. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the side of the creamery, with two men standing at an open door at the end of the building on the left. Caption reads: "Creamery Clear Lake Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | West side of Main Street, with "The One Price Store" in the right foreground, and other commercial buildings further down the street. There are large utili... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down a dirt road with a general store on the left, with a sign that reads: "Merchandise". Men and a child are standing on the porch. On the right side... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the church. Caption reads: "M.E. Church, Frederic Wis". |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a canoe on the St. Croix River with wooded areas on both sides within the Interstate State Park. Established in 1900, Interstate Park was... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View of the rock formation known as the "Old Man of the Dalles" in the Interstate State Park near Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. The St. Croix River is in t... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the Dalles and the Saint Croix River, with one man in the center foreground sitting posing on a rock and looking to the left. On the far lef... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the Dalles rock formation with a two men in the foreground looking down at the Saint Croix River. On the left, one man stands leaning agains... |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Dalles on the Saint Croix River with boats docked and crossing. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across street towards businesses along the left. Caption reads: "Main Street, West Luck, Wis." |
| Date: | 1845 |
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| Description: | View of the gorge at St. Croix with a boat and multiple figures visible in the background. |
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