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Description: | Sand quarrying in German Hill to obtain fill for use in the business district after a flood. Steam shovel in use. |
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Description: | Two men posing in front of a small locomotive, probably a donkey engine used to refill downtown after the flood. |
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Description: | Black River Falls and the bridge spanning it, probably the second railroad bridge. |
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Description: | Freight train crossing river on a bridge north of Black River Falls. |
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Description: | Men standing on top of a freight train crossing the river, and a log dam before the flood. Painted rocks in the river advertise for A.F. Werner. |
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Description: | Freight train on bridge over river, probably taken from the mouth of Snow Creek. |
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Description: | Kellogg box telephone in front of a painted backdrop. Patented November 26, 1901. |
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Description: | Workmen erecting a telephone pole with a horse team. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Man posing on a telephone pole with climbing equipment, with two men standing below. |
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Description: | Elevated view towards a lineman sitting in a suspended seat, possibly stringing telephone line. There is an automobile parked near a brick building across ... |
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Description: | Three female telephone operators working at the telephone switchboard. |
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Description: | Two female telephone operators working at the telephone switchboard. Woman speaking into the mouthpiece of the switchboard. |
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Description: | Two female telephone operators working the telephone switchboard. |
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Description: | Elevated view of team of horses powering a winch for moving a house at the rear of the Jackson County Bank. Men are probably preparing the lot for the hous... |
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Description: | Elevated view of team of horses powering a winch for moving a house at the rear of the Jackson County Bank. |
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Description: | Team of horses powering a winch for moving a house. The winch was anchored to a post in the ground, logs were then placed under the house foundation and re... |
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Description: | Men loading barrels on horse-drawn wagons, probably the Onalaska Pickling and Canning Company on Winnebago Avenue. |
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