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| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Lemonweir River flour mill built in 1852 and torn down in 1943. Mill and site were purchased in 1926 by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company for a power p... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Drawing of the Octagon House with a horse and carriage in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Illustrated view of Superior, as well as Omaha, Kansas City, St. Paul, and Winnipeg. Caption reads: "Superior - The Last Possible Great Marine City in the ... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Collage of images featuring a view of the Nicollet House, a view down a main street, and portrait photographs of O.K. Hall, James Kane, and August Zachau. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Shell Lake before a fire on December 3, 1889 which swept Main Street and destroyed more than twenty business places. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Shell Lake looking towards the sawmills. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The George A. Whiting Paper Mills with men posing on switcher engines in front of the buildings. The engines are, (left to right): Chicago and Northwestern... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view of Menomonie. A group of people are sitting on a hill in the foreground overlooking the town. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | View looking up river towards the Kinnickinnic Falls. A bridge is above the falls. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | View of a street scene featuring people standing on a horse-drawn wagon in the foreground, and a restaurant in the background. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from tower of the Racine Court House looking north. A note at bottom center on the building of a roof reads, in part: "1st. Presby. Church. 1... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Calvin Sinclair residence. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street towards a Presbyterian parsonage. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | View from street towards the J.H. Kelley house. The home was located at the Northwest corner of Wisconsin Avenue and 8th Street, which is now the Southeast... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the home of M. Happ, with a horse-drawn wagon parked along the curb, and a man and woman standing on the terrace. A sign next to the house... |
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