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| Description: | View down Strong's Avenue, taken from Clark Street. Automobiles park on either side of the street near storefronts. Perpendicular to Strongs Avenue is Main... |
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| Description: | View from right side of Clark Street toward a residential area on the left. Driveways lead from the paved street to the houses. |
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| Description: | Three children stand on the large porch of a domestic building. Stairs lead from the sidewalk to the porch. |
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| Description: | Front view of Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, dedicated on December 7, 1890. The church features a central tower and elaborate stained glass windo... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline toward the Plover River and dam. Factory buildings, barns, and residences are along the river's opposite bank. |
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| Description: | Exterior of First Presbyterian Church, built in 1892. The church features a large tower over its main entrance. |
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| Description: | Exterior of Saint Peter's Catholic Church, dedicated in 1897 and constructed by Joseph Hutter. The church is located on Fourth Avenue and features a centra... |
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| Description: | View of Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church, completed in 1918. A staircase leads to the main entrance of the brick building with a belfry. |
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| Description: | Exterior of an Episcopal Church. The view from the opposite street corner displays the stone building's belfry and main entrance. Stained glass windows in ... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the State Normal School at Stevens Point, which opened in 1894. The main entrance flanked by columns and a central cupola can be seen, along wi... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the State Normal School at Stevens Point, which opened in 1894. The main entrance is flanked by columns and a central cupola, along with a row ... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the State Normal School at Stevens Point, which opened in 1894. The main entrance is flanked by columns, a central cupola, and a row of pedimen... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Nelson Hall, a girls' dormitory built in 1915 for the State Normal School system. A path leads to the brick building's main entrance and p... |
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| Description: | Exterior of a High School. The elaborate brick building features a central entrance flanked by two small towers. |
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| Description: | Exterior of Hotel Jacobs. Stairs lead to the porch of the three-story house. A sign above windows reads, "Jacobs House." A shoe polishing station can be se... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Hardware Mutual Insurance office building. The Wisconsin Retail Hardware Association and the Fire and Casualty Company opened the new three... |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Carnegie Public Library, built in 1903 after the receipt of a 1902 Carnegie Grant. A set of stairs leads from the sidewalk to the main entr... |
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| Description: | Exterior of Saint Michael's Hospital, founded in 1913 by the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother. A baby carriage stands near the bottom of the steps at the ho... |
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| Description: | Exterior of Portage County Courthouse, built in 1868. Stairs lead to the main entrance of the stone building and a monument and cannon stand on the lawn. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the depot at the Southside Railroad Complex, which began operation in 1871. Adults and children stand near the railroad tracks outside of ... |
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