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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved street with commercial buildings. Caption reads: "St. Scene, Bancroft, Wis." |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Spiritland Cafe, a restaurant located in a former church, with the cemetery in the background. The restaurant was located on CTH D in Portage County. |
| Date: | 12 12 1966 |
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| Description: | Texaco Oil service station, apparently built from a war surplus quonset hut-style building. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrant women at the Market Square wearing traditional, national clothing. In the background are brick buildings. A sign on one building reads: "C... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Wisconsin State College, otherwise known as "Normal School." People are standing in the snow in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Whiting-Plover Paper Company mill. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking toward the State Normal School from the high school building. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin library with two individuals sitting on its front steps. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view across street towards the Portage County courthouse. A monument and a cannon are on the lawn in front. Caption reads: "Court House, Stevens P... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrant standing near a team of horses eating hay in Market Square. He is wearing work clothes. Large brick buildings are in the background. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrants in Market Square wearing Polish national dress. The men are wearing suits, coats, and hats. The women are wearing dresses, shawls and hat... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrants, wearing Polish national dress, with a wagon in Market Square. Other men in the square are wearing suits, long coats, and hats. The women... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Polish immigrants in Market Square wearing Polish national dress. The men are wearing suits, coats, and hats. The women are wearing dresses, shawls, hats a... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Polish immigrants in Market Square with horse-drawn lumber sledges and hay wagons. Commercial buildings are in the background. A sign on o... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of town, with commercial buildings, and cars in parking lots. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Aerial view that encompasses most of the town and part of the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Grist mill. Two people with bicycles on bridge near mill. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Stevens Point saloon owned by Albert Liss, a German immigrant. The saloon was located in the Polish North Ward known as the "Devil's ... |
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| Description: | Exterior view from road of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. Above th... |
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