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Valley of the Minnesota (St. Peter's) River

Date: 1884
Description: Lithographic engraving depicting two people on a bluff overlooking a river. Several canoes are present on the river. Caption reads: "'Valley of the Minneso...
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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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View of River

Date: 07 31 1920
Description: View down river, with trees along the banks.
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Yard Outdoors along River at McCormick Works

Date: 04 15 1910
Description: View along river of a yard at McCormick Works. There is a railroad train on a bridge across the river.
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Group of African Men Building Bridge

Date: 01 30 1929
Description: View of a group of men and youth building a bridge over a river.
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View of River from Docks

Date: 11 13 1914
Description: View of river from docks. Industrial buildings and a smokestack are on the far shoreline.
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Ships in Docks at McCormick Works

Date: 03 11 1909
Description: View across water towards ships in docks at McCormick Works. Lumber is in tall stacks along the wharf.
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Ship, and Dredge, in Harbor

Date: 12 05 1911
Description: Ship, with dredge, in a harbor. On the opposite shoreline are stacks of lumber. On the right is a bridge.
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Truck on Highway

Date: 12 01 1928
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...
Photograph

Scout II in River

Date: 1978
Description: View from shoreline of Scout II being driven across a river. Trees, hills and a mountain are in the background. The red Scout II has a roof rack and white...
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Scout II in River

Date: 1978
Description: View from shoreline of Scout II being driven across a river. Trees, hills and a mountain are in the background. The red Scout II has a roof rack and white ...
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Group of People Outdoors with Scout

Date: 
Description: A man and woman and two children are parked near a river with a red Scout truck. A cliff face is behind them. The two children are sitting on the ground in...
Photograph

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 ...
Photograph

Daniel Shaw Lumber Company

Date: 
Description: Slightly elevated view of a large building complex along a river, with a raft of logs in the water in front of it. A man is standing at the end of the raft...
Map or Atlas

Carte des lacs du Canada, pour servir à l’Histoire générale des voyages / par M.B. ing. de la Mar

Date: 1757
Description: The Canadian Lakes. Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000]. Paris: 1757.
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Edward Alsworth Ross on Canoe Trip

Date: 1920
Description: UW-Madison sociology professor Edward Alsworth Ross posing on a river bank. He is wearing a hat and backpack, and is holding a bedroll and has a pipe in hi...
Map or Atlas

Government Plats, Green Lake County Abstracts, Page 12

Date: 1857
Description: Green Lake County plat map, T. 17 N, R. 13 E.
Map or Atlas

Government Plats, Green Lake County Abstracts, Page 9

Date: 1857
Description: Green Lake County plat map, T. 14 N, R. 13 E.
Map or Atlas

Government Plats, Green Lake County Abstracts, Page 7

Date: 1857
Description: Green Lake County plat map, T. 16 N, R. 12 E.
Map or Atlas

Government Plats, Green Lake County Abstracts, Page 8

Date: 1857
Description: Green Lake County plat map, T. 17 N, R. 12 E.

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