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Street Scene

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Description: Photographic postcard view of a row of businesses in central Johnson Creek. A number of the storefronts have awnings above the show windows. A horse and bu...
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Commuter Rail Car

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Description: Photographic postcard view of a commuter rail car stopped at the depot. A group of businessmen are standing on the left near the railroad tracks, and more ...
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Posing with Horses

Date: 1903
Description: Gust Wendorf, standing in the center, is holding the halters of two horses while his wife, on the right, holds a baby. Mrs. Will stands on the far left, an...
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Two Men with Horses

Date: 06 1901
Description: Gust Wendorf and William Will standing in front of a barn with their horses. Each of the men are holding the rope attached to the horse's halter.
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Wendorf Family Portrait

Date: 10 20 1901
Description: Outdoor family portrait of the Wendorf family in front of the home of Gust Wendorf.
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St. Mary Magdaline Catholic Church

Date: 06 25 1956
Description: Interior view of St. Mary Magdaline Catholic Church, Johnson Creek, decorated by Clemens Rath.
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Union Street

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Description: View of the businesses on Union Street, notably J.P. Dennett's Drug Store, located on the far right corner.
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Business Area from Train

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Description: View from train platform looking back toward Johnson Creek businesses and houses. Railroad cars are on the left, and a set of railroad tracks are on the ri...
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Fred. C. Mansfield Co. Letterhead

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Description: Letterhead of the Fred. C. Mansfield Company of Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, with contoured lettering, a can of evaporated milk, a hand pouring evaporated mil...
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Business Area of Milwaukee Street

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Description: Elevated view down the business area of Milwaukee Street, with people on the sidewalk, and horse-drawn carriages in the street.
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Geo. C. Mansfield Co. Memohead

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Description: Memohead of the Geo. (George) C. Mansfield Company, a manufacturer and dealer in butter, eggs, cheese, poultry and country produce from Johnsons Creek, Wis...
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View of Union Street

Date: 1907
Description: View across grass and fence towards the buildings along Union Street. J.P. Dennett Drugs is on the corner. Caption reads: "View of Union Street, Johnson Cr...
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Just Arriving at Johnson's Creek

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Description: View of the Johnson Creek Depot and a train pulling up. Passengers are on the platform. Caption reads: "Just Arriving at Johnson's Creek, Wis."
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City Hall

Date: 1909
Description: Photographic postcard view from street of the city hall. A grocery store is next door on the right. Caption reads: "City Hall, Johnson Creek, Wis."
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Catholic Church

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Description: View of the Catholic church, with patchy snow on the lawn in front. There are two steeples, one in front and one in the rear. Caption reads: "Catholic Chur...
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Public School

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Description: Photographic postcard view of the public school, a two-story brick building with a bell tower on the roof. Caption reads: "Public School, Johnson Creek, Wi...
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Condensory

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Description: Photographic postcard view of the condensory. A group of workers are gathered outdoors on the left. Caption reads: "Condensory — Johnson Creek, Wis."
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Lutheran Church

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Description: Photographic postcard view from unpaved road towards a wood-frame Lutheran church. There is a steeple and a bell tower above the entrance. Caption reads: "...
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Union St. and Park

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Description: Elevated view of a park in the foreground with a fountain and a two-level gazebo on the right, and a row of buildings on the left. A horse and a wagon are ...
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Home of Gust Wendorf

Date: 10 20 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of the Gust Wendorf family posing in front of their home.

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