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First Street

Date: 1920
Description: Colorized view of First Street along the Chippewa River. Homes are on the left along the tree-lined street. A bridge is crossing the river in the distance ...
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Farwell Street — Looking North

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Description: View down center of a street lined with trees in a residential neighborhood. Horse-drawn buggies are in the distance. Caption reads: "Farwell Street — Look...
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Fourth Ave. And M.E. Church

Date: 1910
Description: View of Fourth Avenue with the M.E Church on the far right. The high school is at the end of the street. Caption reads: "Fourth Ave. And M.E. Church, Eau C...
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Public Library, City Hall, and Y.M.C.A.

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Description: Postcard view from street towards the city block containing the public library, the courthouse and the Y.M.C.A. Flags are flying on flagpoles in front of e...
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Half Moon Lake and Island

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Description: Black and white illustration of Half Moon Lake with log jams and an island. Caption reads: "Half Moon Lake and Island, Eau Claire, Wis."
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Bird's-Eye View

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Description: Hand-colored view over rooftops of Fairchild. Commercial buildings are in the foreground, and dwellings are in the background. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye V...
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High School

Date: 1909
Description: Corner view of the high school. There are chimneys on each side and a bell tower in the center. The bottom third of the postcard is blank. Caption reads: "...
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Fairchild, Wis.

Date: 1908
Description: A residential city block, with homes and a church. The high school is in the background. Caption reads: "Fairchild, Wis."
Photograph

Two Leader Tree

Date: 1980
Description: A tall white pine standing along Lowe's Creek south of Eau Claire. The top of the main trunk has been broken off and a secondary leader has grown from a ho...
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Boyd Park Pedestrian Bridge

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Description: A view in winter from bank of the Boyd Park pedestrian bridge, also called the Uniroyal pedestrian bridge.
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Dairy Farm

Date: 1973
Description: View across fence line towards hilly fields at a dairy farm. A red barn and white silo are in the distance.
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Father and Daughter after a Forest Fire

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Description: A man (Mr. Carlsen) is standing next to his daughter (Lisa). He is bending over and pointing to a small green plant growing out of the scorched ground afte...
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Father Showing Daughter a Plant

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Description: A father (Mr. Carlsen) and his daughter (Lisa) are kneeling on the scorched ground next to a burned tree trunk. They are touching and looking at a small gr...
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Overlook

Date: 1936
Description: A crowd has gathered on a hilltop overlooking a large flat expanse which has been cleared of trees. A man is standing slightly downhill from the group and ...
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National Ski Tournament

Date: 1910
Description: View from the bottom of a ski jump in Eau Claire, the host of a national ski tournament. Several people are standing along the sides of the landing area wh...
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Eau Claire Deer Hunters

Date: 1885
Description: Six deer hunters are posing with their rifles, dogs, and nine killed deer hanging from a buck pole supported by log structures on the left and right.
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Patterns

Date: 1956
Description: Aerial view of contour farming. Farms and patches of woods are spread out in the landscape.
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Snowmobile Tracery

Date: 1972
Description: Snowmobile tracks form a pattern in the snow on a farm. Farm buildings are on the left and trees are along a ridge on the right.
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Eau Claire Lumber Company

Date: 1880
Description: View of a lumber mill and logs floating on a river, which is spanned by a bridge. The mill has a sign that reads: "Cash for Wheat - Eau Claire City Mill." ...
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Daniel Shaw Lumber Company

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Description: Slightly elevated view of a large building complex along a river, with a raft of logs in the water in front of it. A man is standing at the end of the raft...

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