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| Date: | 09 06 1964 |
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| Description: | Mississippi River fishing town, bluff in background, looking south from a main street and showing arcade passage through store fronts. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Genoa State Bank with a small group of people gathered on its porch. Caption reads: "Genoa State Bank, Genoa, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | House built by an early Italian settler. At the time of the photograph, the home belonged to Mrs. Margaret Gelarde. Behind the house is a hill and rock for... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of an early stone house. An automobile is parked on the left side of the building. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Genoa along the Mississippi River. Scene of the last battle between the United States forces and the Native Americans under Chief Black Ha... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View across fields towards the Genoa Dam on the Mississippi River. Tree-covered hills are on the left. |
| Date: | 03 23 1934 |
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| Description: | Interior of a school storage room filled with desks and other school supplies, including a Smith Sanitary Bubbler Fountain (may be the origin of the region... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Six men of the fishing colony on the shorelines of the Mississippi River. Numerous boats, logs, and fishing nets are scattered across the beach. Caption on... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior of brick building. A banner hangs over the entrance, and three men wearing hats sit on the steps near the front door. Another building is on the l... |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | Built in the early 1920s, the station, with its tower, low rooflines, and decorative half-timbering, complemented the designs of the other resort buildings... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Tombstones at the cemetery, Looking up towards the chapel. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View from the hilltop at the Genoa cemetery looking down towards the village, the Mississippi River and the Minnesota border. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View across field of workers constructing a Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad bridge. |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | A small farm building standing in an open field of grass. Three trees are standing to the left of the building. |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards a small group of people on an excursion boat in the water near the shore. Bluffs are in the background. Caption reads: "Scene n... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | View from the top of a grassy hill overlooking the Mississippi River. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Nighttime view of Dairyland Power Cooperative's Genoa Station Number 3, located near Genoa along the Mississippi River. A lit Christmas tree stands on one ... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | View of a crowd of people lined up fishing side by side on long pier. A railroad bridge, with a tanker car, is in the background. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Greetings from Viroqua, Wis." On reverse: "U.S. Government Dam on the Mississippi River." A cargo barge is about to pass through lock... |
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