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The Keokuk at the Winona, Minnesota Levee

Date:	1858
Description:	Elevated view of the sidewheel packet, Keokuk, at the Winona, Minnesota levee between 1858 and 1866. A barge and railway cars are in the foreground.

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Harbor and Docks

Date:	1850
Description:	Elevated view of the Green Bay harbor and docks.

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The LADY FRANKLIN in Prairie du Chien

Date:	1859
Description:	Steam-powered car designed to run on ice across the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien. The LADY FRANKLIN made one successful trip across, but wa...

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