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Duck Pond in Myrick Park

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Description: Text on reverse reads: "Duck Pond in Myrick Park, LaCrosse, Wis. — 17. Constructed of natural stone or 'gully rock', the duck pond is an outstanding attrac...
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Driveway, Pettibone Park

Date: 1950
Description: View of a driveway and sidewalk along the Mississippi River. An interstate bridge and bluffs are in the distance. Caption reads: "Driveway, Pettibone Park,...
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One of the Many Pretty Flower Beds in Levee Park

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Description: Hand-colored view of a circular flower bed next to the river, with an interstate bridge in the distance. Caption reads: "One of the Many Pretty Flower Beds...
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U.S. 14 & 61

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Description: Photographic postcard view of a two-lane Interstate highway along railroad tracks. Two automobiles are moving down the road in the right lane, heading towa...
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Residence of Mrs. Elsie G. Scott

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Description: View across lawn towards a large home. The curved driveway the leads to a series of arches at the porte cochère entrance. Caption reads: "Residence of Mrs....
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Cameron House

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Description: View across street towards the Cameron House, the railroad depot and hotel. A group of people are standing on the sidewalk near the entrance. Caption reads...
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W.W. Cargill Residence

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Description: View across intersection towards the home of W.W. Cargill, founder of Cargill, a grain company. There is a low, stone wall, and columns flanking the proper...
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Residence of Henry Gund

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Description: View across intersection towards the home of Henry Gund, founder of Gund Brewing. There is a low brick and stone wall, and columns flanking the property al...
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Residence of John Paul

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Description: View across street towards the large Victorian home of John Paul. Caption reads: "Residence of John Paul, La Crosse, Wis."
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La Crosse Normal

Date: 1926
Description: Photographic postcard view of the Normal School, an original building for the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse located at 1724 State Street. Caption reads...
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Wisconsin Business University

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Description: View of the centrally located business school.
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Vocational School

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Description: View across street towards the Vocational School, with a Model T parked in front. Caption reads: "Vocational School, La Crosse, Wis."
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Main Street, Looking East

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Description: View toward Main Street intersection. The business school is on the left; Krause Clothing store is on the right. A church is at the end of the street. Auto...
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Bird's-Eye View of La Crosse

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Description: Hand-colored bird's-eye view of La Crosse looking toward the river across the rooftops of commercial buildings and a few churches. Caption reads: "Bird's-E...
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Pettibone Drive, Lovers' Lane and Mississippi River

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Description: View along unpaved drive, bordered by lawn and trees. In the background on the right is a bridge over the river. Caption reads: "Pettibone Drive, Lovers' L...
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Mississippi Scenic Highway Between Winona, Minn. and La Crosse

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Description: Colortone view towards a bend in a highway. The Mississippi River is in the far distance. To the right of the highway is a large field with a fence running...
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Mississippi River Boat Passing through Locks

Date: 1938
Description: Front of picture envelope mailer. Inside are nine, double-sided postcards attached to the envelope.
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Aerial View of Holiday Inn

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Description: Aerial view of the Holiday Inn, between La Crosse on Barron Island in the beautiful Mississippi. A curved road is leading to a bridge across the Mississipp...
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Majestic Theatre and Main Street

Date: 01 1913
Description: Text on front reads: "Majestic Theatre and Main Street, Looking West, La Crosse, Wis." An urban street with many buildings and businesses. Pedestrians, bic...

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