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| Date: | 09 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from flat rooftop towards a wall of a factory building under construction at McCormick Works. Below on the right are railroad cars on tracks ... |
| Date: | 07 23 1912 |
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| Description: | A group of employees is outdoors in front of a plant building. Other men are using the fire escape on the side of the building. A railroad car is in the ba... |
| Date: | 08 08 1912 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the McCormick Works Club House. |
| Date: | 05 12 1913 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view over railroad cars and railroad tracks towards buildings under construction. |
| Date: | 07 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing in front of a building. The ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behind him. |
| Date: | 07 30 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing on a wood platform in front of the brick wall of a factory building. A ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behin... |
| Date: | 08 14 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing on a wooden platoform in front of the brick wall of a building. The ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behind h... |
| Date: | 07 25 1914 |
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| Description: | Corn Binder outdoors on the cobblestones in the factory yard cluttered with machines. Two men are working on a machine in the background. Brick factory bu... |
| Date: | 02 18 1915 |
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| Description: | View from elevated railroad platform looking towards a factory building with railroad cars on tracks underneath. Two sets of railroad tracks run along the ... |
| Date: | 11 01 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Post Block, Spring Green, Wis." Erected by George F. Post in 1894, the three-story Post Block consisted of a west half and an east ha... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "Stoughton City Hall. Stoughton, Wisconsin. Built in 1900 to house the city offices, library, police and fire departments with a 701... |
| Date: | 02 14 1908 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "City Hall, Stoughton, Wis." Built in 1900 to house the city offices, library, police and fire departments with a 701 seat opera house... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from the top of King Street towards the Fess Hotel, with cars parked along the curb. There are three hotel signs: a large sign on the roof, a... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the upper stories and the roof edge above the entrance to the Fess Hotel. There is a partial view of the sign above the entrance, and a wi... |
| Date: | 06 18 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds standing in the street watching as a fire burns in the four story, brick Hotel Superior. People are being rescued with a ladder and others have esca... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Palace Theatre, Superior, Wis." A brick theatre with many windows and ornate decorative elements on the exterior. A child is on the s... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Village Hall, Whitehall, Wis." Built in 1912 of brick in the Romanesque Revival style. A memorial sign of honoring veterans, and a la... |
| Date: | 08 26 1948 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hadden Hospital, Wild Rose, Wis." A two-story brick hospital with a full basement and decorative entrance. Established in 1941 by Dr.... |
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