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| Date: | 09 09 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Normal and Lawn, Whitewater, Wis." Called "Old Main," this building was built in 1868 and destroyed in a fire in 1970. The garden in ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Freeman Street, Looking North, Genoa Junction, Wis." Homes on an unpaved street in a tree-lined, residential neighborhood. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "High School, Elkhorn, Wis." A three-story school with an arched entrance and belfry. Students are standing on the grounds and many ma... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Old Log Cabin, Whitewater, Wis." The log cabin was built in 1846 by Norwegian immigrants Gullik Halverson and his wife, Dorothea.... |
| Date: | 11 14 1914 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hillside Cemetery, Whitewater, Wis." View of the arched entrance to a cemetery, enclosed by a fence and filled with trees. A small ho... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Old Swimming Hole, Whitewater, Wis." A swimming area in a river, with a bridge in the background, surrounded by trees. |
| Date: | 11 21 1914 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Masonic Temple, Whitewater, Wis." A view of the facade and side of a Masonic temple. Four columns support the two-story porch on the ... |
| Date: | 08 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Library State Normal School, Whitewater, Wis." View of the interior of a library from the ceiling. |
| Date: | 11 30 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Whitewater Hospital, Whitewater, Wis." A two-story clapboard building with a porch and covered balcony above. A large flower bed is i... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Old Swimming Hole, Whitewater, Wis." |
| Date: | 08 08 1911 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hotel Walworth, Whitewater, Wis." A multistory hotel with a raised porch and many balconies. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Whitewater, Wis." Ground level view of a church, mostly obscured by mature trees. |
| Date: | 09 05 1919 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Normal and Lawn, Whitewater, Wis." Called "Old Main," this building was built in 1868 and destroyed in a fire in 1970. The garden in ... |
| Date: | 12 31 1909 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Grace Street, Sharon, Wis." A tree-lined, unpaved street with homes on both sides. There are sidewalks and lawns in front of the home... |
| Date: | 08 17 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Baldwin Street, Sharon, Wisc." An unpaved street with railroad tracks crossing in the foreground. A sign near a pavilion on the left ... |
| Date: | 12 30 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Store of H.J. Shaver & Son, Spring Prairie, Wis." A clapboard store with large front windows. A group is posing in front, with a man ... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Wayside Inn. Walworth, Wis." Also known as the Wayside Hotel, it was built in 1902 of brick with porches on all three levels. A m... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Congregational Church, Walworth, Wis." A church with ornate stained glass windows, a belfry and rubble stone foundation. |
| Date: | 11 15 1948 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "College Entrance, State Teachers College, Whitewater, Wis." Simplified illustration, based on a photograph, of "Old Main" on the Wh... |
| Date: | 08 28 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Main Street, Whitewater, Wis." Elevated view over water towards the downtown area, with buildings and storefronts along Main Street w... |
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