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Main Street — Green Bay

Date: 1951
Description: Colorized postcard view down a street in a main shopping district. Traffic signals are on the corners, and a large flag is hanging from the Beaumont Hotel ...
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National Railroad Museum; Dwight D. Eisenhower Locomotive #60008

Date: 1964
Description: Color postcard of a green customized locomotive. Text on reverse reads: "Famous Dwight D. Eisenhower Locomotive #60008. Built in London and N.E.R.R. in ...
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National Railroad Museum

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Description: Color postcard of the Sumter and Choctaw R.R., Mikado Type Locomotive, freight cars and Milwaukee Road caboose.
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National Railroad Museum

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Description: Color postcard of a yellow train car next to a yellow depot. Text on reverse reads: "National Railroad Museum Green Bay, Wisconsin Internationally famo...
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Bedroom of Madam Tank; Tank House

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Description: Interior color postcard of a bedroom at the Tank House built in 1776. In the room is a bed, chest, fireplace, dressing table with mirror and a spinning whe...
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Library; Tank House

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Description: Interior color postcard of the library in the Tank House, built by Joseph Le Roi in 1776. A piano is against the wall on the right under framed portraits. ...
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Cotton House

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Description: Color postcard of Cotton House, a museum. An example of Jeffersonian architecture.
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Green Bay's Lambeau Field

Date: 1991
Description: Aerial view of Lambeau Field on game day. Veterans Coliseum in the background. Text on reverse reads: "The home stadium of the Green Bay Packers, built ...
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City Stadium

Date: 1965
Description: Overhead view of the football stadium before it was renamed Lambeau. The stadium is full of spectators and a game is in progress.
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Aerial View of Downtown Green Bay

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Description: Color postcard of downtown Green Bay and bridges spanning the Fox River. The Walnut Street Bridge is in the foreground. A 4-level parking garage is on the ...
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Y.M.C.A.

Date: 1926
Description: Corner view of the Y.M.C.A., a 5-story stone building. Automobiles parked at the curb.
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Henry Baird Law Office

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Description: Color postcard of a small, white building with columns at the entrance. Text on reverse reads: "Henry Baird, first attorney, Territorial Attorney Genera...
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Bellin Hospital

Date: 1956
Description: Color reproduction of a four-story brick hospital with cars parked at the curbs. A fire hydrant is on the corner.
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Fort Howard Military Hospital

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Description: A historic hospital, now a museum. Erected in 1816. Contains valuable collections of historic items of old Green Bay, including memorabilia of William Beau...
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Brown County Veteran's Memorial Arena

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Description: Color postcard of a domed sports and concert venue. A parking lot is in the front.
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Green Bay

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Description: Aerial view of Green Bay from the bay. Commercial and industrial buildings are in the foreground. Waterfront businesses include F. Hurlbut Cement and W.W. ...
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Jean Nicolet Memorial

Date: 1951
Description: Text on reverse reads: "Near this spot the first white contact in the Northwest was made by Jean Nicolet at Red Banks in 1634. This memorial by Sidney Bedo...
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The First Northern Voyageurs

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Description: Color reproduction of a metal sculpture of two explorers standing near upended canoe. Text on reverse reads: "The First Northern Voyageurs Sculpture b...
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De Pere, Wisconsin, Home of Miss America

Date: 1973
Description: View towards the shoreline of a river, with three boys sitting on the bank in the foreground. There is a building among trees on the opposite shoreline. An...
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Builder of the World's Largest Cheeses

Date: 1960
Description: Steve Siudzinski, owner of Steve's Cheese, standing in front of a vault that is holding a block of cheddar cheese weighing 13,913 lbs, and marked MFD. 1958...

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