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| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across valley toward a streetcar viaduct on the Waukesha Interurban Line, near Milwaukee. Caption reads: "Street Car Bridge on Waukesha Inter... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down right side of a snow-covered street lined with trees toward the left side lined with houses. Caption reads: "Park Avenue, Berlin, Wis." |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | View of a road and houses. Caption reads: "Big Bend, Wis." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of a residential neighborhood. Caption reads: "North Broadway on W 41, De Pere, Wis." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of residential street with many trees lining the terrace. Rails, possibly trolley rails, run down the center of the street. Caption reads: "North Broa... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View looking down a sidewalk on the left side of Madison Avenue. Trees line the terrace, and houses and lawns are on the left. Caption reads: "Madison Aven... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Milwaukee Avenue showing D.A.R. Monument". Trees and houses are on both sides of the unpaved road. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down Sherman Avenue looking west. Houses and trees are on the right. Caption reads: "Sherman Avenue, looking West. Ft. Atkinson, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk, with houses and lawns on the left of Sherman Avenue. Caption reads: "Sherman Avenue East from Main Street, Ft. Atkinson, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of unpaved Whitewater and Merchants Avenue. Caption reads: "Whitewater and Merchants Avenue." |
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| Description: | View of an intersection of dirt roads, with a large building, possibly an inn or apartment building on the right corner. A carriage or car is parked near t... |
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| Description: | View down Crawfish Bridge, with a horse-drawn buggy approaching the bridge. Buildings and trees are along the river on the right. Caption reads: "View from... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View of the Carl Schurz home shortly before it was destroyed by fire. Caption reads: "Home of Hon. Carl Schurz, Watertown, Wis." |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of commercial buildings, houses, a church and a school in a neighborhood. In the foreground a person is standing at the side of a building wi... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The postcard caption is in error in its reference to Lake Park, which is distantly located from this street. Possibly Highland Park was intended. A second ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Houses and trees line the boulevard, and in the middle is a landscaped median with a lamppost. Caption reads: "McKinley Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wis." |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Angled view of the left side of a residential street lined with trees, probably taken in early spring. The home of A.H. Allyn is on the left. A covered fou... |
| Date: | 04 30 1908 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a wooded scene in Burnett Junction. A dirt road is lined with large trees, and homes are in the background. Caption reads: "W... |
| Date: | 09 12 1911 |
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| Description: | Street view of two-story residential houses and buildings. A horse-drawn wagon sitting outside a store is visible on the far right. Caption reads: "Street ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View of a car driving down Ellis Avenue. Neighborhood homes line the street behind the car. The post office tower is in the background. |
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