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Greenwood Mills and Surrounding Buildings

Date: 1879
Description: Slightly elevated view across a river toward a large building with Greenwood Mills written on the side. The mill is reflected in the river in the foregroun...
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Cream Separator

Date: 01 26 1928
Description: Illustration of a cream separator.
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Railroad Boxcar in front of Garden City Beers Store

Date: 05 04 1916
Description: Railroad boxcar on tracks along the street in front of Garden City Beers store, Stan. Chrzaszcs.
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Scandinavia Produce Company

Date: 1902
Description: View across two sets of railroad tracks toward several buildings. Two men are in a horse-drawn carriage in front of the buildings near railroad cars on a s...
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Twine Manufacturing Area

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Description: View of factory with twine machinery. There are barrels next to a wooden post on the left. Belt-driven machinery is attached to the ceiling.
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Plant Under Construction

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Description: Men are standing in the snow near a plant under construction.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 02 15 1919
Description: Machine on factory floor. There are parts and a barrel, and a U.S. flag in the background.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 05 14 1918
Description: Men in factory constructing shipping crates.
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Mower with Sweep Rake

Date: 12 20 1910
Description: Mower outdoors in the snowy yard at McCormick Works. Buildings and a loading dock are in the background.
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View Overhead Paint (?) Area

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Description: View of overhead paint (?) area at McCormick Works.
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Columbus Wagon Box at McCormick Works

Date: 04 1907
Description: A Columbus wagon box set up on two barrels outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Columbus Wagon

Date: 03 1906
Description: Columbus wagon box set up on a barrel at McCormick Works.
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Molds for Machine Parts

Date: 02 15 1906
Description: Close-up of machine parts lying on a board on top of a barrel at McCormick Works.
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Room with Dairy Equipment

Date: 05 12 1928
Description: View of a room with brick walls and a high ceiling. There is equipment on the far wall, and along the right wall.
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Old Bridge Area Manufacturing Plants

Date: 1875
Description: Elevated view of several buildings, with bridge and railroad tracks, and the Fox River. In the foreground on the right is the Commercial House, with three ...
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Oscar Altpeter

Date: 1893
Description: Vignetted quarter-length semi-profile carte-de-visite portrait of Oscar Altpeter, a maltster and Democratic politician. Altpeter was the son of Phillip Alt...
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William Kohlmeyer's Barn

Date: 1910
Description: Side view of a barn, with a ramp leading up to its door. A windmill is on the left just behind a wagon loaded with bins or barrels. Other farm buildings ar...
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Superior Judge Roy H. Proctor Celebrates Birthday with His Staff

Date: 12 15 1960
Description: Superior Judge Roy H. Proctor celebrates his birthday with his staff at a luncheon at the Hotel Loraine. Proctor turns 69 on December 18, 1960. He has been...
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Halloween Symbols

Date: 10 1960
Description: A lighted smiling carved Jack-O-Lantern with a ghost figure behind.
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Sanborn Map of Stevens Point

Date: 1891
Description: Page 13 of a Sanborn map of Stevens Point.

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