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| Date: | 12 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View down highway towards a truck coming up the road. There is a long guardrail on the left, with a steep bank rising up pon the right. The highway is runn... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Wisconsin River Bridge, Spring Green, Wis." A truss bridge with eight spans over the Wisconsin River on State Highway 14. The bridge ... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Greetings - Spooner, Wis." A country road with a guard fence descends into a valley between tree-covered hills. The trees are showing... |
| Date: | 08 14 1929 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Lovers Lane, Sauk City, Wis." An unpaved, rural road with a wooden guard rail on both sides. A sign reads: "Automobiles Go Slow." Beh... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Old Mill, Saxeville, Wis." An tree-lined, unpaved road with white guard posts vanishes into the distance. The mill is on the righ... |
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| Description: | View across paved road with a guard fence towards an island in a lake. |
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| Description: | Color postcard view from intersection towards a roadside tavern. Text on reverse reads: "TIBBIES Where Chicken is King at Indian Ford, Wis. Three miles... |
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| Description: | View of Friendship Mound — a rocky outcropping, from the road below. |
| Date: | 09 1955 |
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| Description: | Sky and clouds above Highway 43, west of Kenosha. Guard rails line the highway on both sides and trees can be seen on the left side. |
| Date: | 01 09 1928 |
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| Description: | Difference in paint on fences on a state highway. |
| Date: | 07 20 1927 |
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| Description: | Front view of a grader. A man is operating the grader on a road with painted wooden guard rails. The sign on the front of the grader reads: "Russell." |
| Date: | 11 01 1927 |
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| Description: | View from side of road towards a truck coming up a highway on hill. The highway curves around to the left, and guardrails are on the right. There is a town... |
| Date: | 10 09 1928 |
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| Description: | View down country road, with guard rails on both sides. Trees and a building are further down the road. |
| Date: | 11 18 1930 |
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| Description: | Trees cut down along US Hwy 12, South Beltline Highway, between John Nolen Drive & South Towne Drive. "Between the overhead grade crossing viaduct and the ... |
| Date: | 11 18 1930 |
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| Description: | Trees cut down along US Hwy 12, South Beltline Highway, between John Nolen Drive & South Towne Drive. "Between the overhead grade crossing viaduct and the ... |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | View of curve in unpaved road, with a guard rail on the right. There is erosion underneath trees just beyond the curve of the road. A road sign on the righ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of an automobile traveling north on Highway 35, near the Mississippi River. Railroad tracks run between the road and the river. In the background are ... |
| Date: | 12 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View down highway towards a truck coming up the hilly, windy road. There is a long guardrail on the left, with a steep bank rising up on the right. The hig... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of winding road along a river, with trees in fall color. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Three men are standing and posing with Minnesota highway signs near a post and cable guard rail. US 61 and US 14 are on two signs. They men are wearing mot... |
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