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| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across rooftops towards the dam on the Red Cedar River, also showing the electric power plant and mills. Caption reads: "Lake and Falls, Meno... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the dam on the Red Cedar River, also showing the electric power plant and mills. Caption reads: "Bridge, Falls, Electric Power House and t... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | The Lindaur Mill Flume. A man is standing in the left foreground. In the distance is the Court House with clocktower. Caption reads: "Lindaur Mill Flume, M... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of town, with a river and hills in the background. Caption reads: "Panoramic View, Richland Center, Wis." |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a footbridge over Pine River. Caption reads: "Footbridge and Pine River, Richland Center, Wisconsin". |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | West Side Footbridge. Caption reads: "West Side Footbridge Richland Center Wis." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across water toward the Princeton brewery on a bend in the Fox River. Caption reads: "A Bend in the Historic Fox at Princeton, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Petenwell Bridge. Caption reads: "Pete-eu-nell Bridge, Necedah, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the Fox River with power plants and paper mills. Caption reads: "Water Power Plants, Neenah, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Industrial area with view of Kimberly Clark Mill, and other unidentified mills. Caption reads: "Water Power, Neenah, Wis." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Covered bridge over river. Caption reads: "The Old Bridge, Portage, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the Mullet River, with an bridge and an industrial building in the background. A sign reads, in part: "MFG. CO." |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Oconto River, looking north. Caption reads: "Scene on Oconto River, Looking North, Oconto, Wis." |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Log entrance of the Paine Lumber Co. Edward L. Paine founded the lumber mill in 1853 on the east bank of the Fox River. Caption reads: "Log Entrance, Paine... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Man and dog standing near bridge. Buildings in background. There is a boat on the left on the water near the bridge. Caption reads: "Bridge, Okauchee, Wis.... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View towards the front of the excursion boat "Thistle" loaded with riders on the Fox River. Two people are standing on the right above the pilings near a b... |
| Date: | 06 30 1916 |
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| Description: | Three men attempt to pull a giant fish onto shore using a rope. A dam spans the length of the river in the background. Red text in the upper left corner be... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of three fishermen in a rowboat, seen from behind, trying to reel in giant fish. A shadowy forest is visible on the opposite side of the river... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of a fisherman attempting to reel in a giant fish from a river. Beside him sits a few beer bottles and a bag. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of winding tributaries leading to Mississippi River. A road passes over a bridge in the foreground. Caption reads: "A View on the Mississippi... |
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