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A Boy and His Dog

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Description: Photographic postcard of a studio portrait of a boy sitting on a small flatbed wagon hitched to his dog. The dog is sitting and both are gazing at the came...
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Railroad Station

Date: 1908
Description: Black and white postcard of a railroad station across from the Hotel Wells. Railroad tracks run between them, disappearing into the distance. There are tre...
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Main Street looking North

Date: 1911
Description: Black and white postcard of Main Street, looking north. A horse-drawn wagon is traveling north and another is parked on the right. On the left is a store, ...
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Residence of W.E. Porter

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Description: Photographic postcard of W.E. Porter's two-story house. The house has fancy trim. Three women are seated in the grass on the left, and a boy and girl are o...
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Brick Hotel

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Description: Black and white postcard of the Brick Hotel (possibly the Mlakar Hotel). A large porch wraps the first floor and trees and shrubs can be seen. Text in red ...
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Dress Parade

Date: 07 30 1910
Description: Photographic postcard of elevated view of soldiers during a dress parade. Some soldiers are on horseback, but most are on foot. There is a musical band in ...
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Devil's Monument

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Description: Photographic postcard of Devil's Monument with trees surrounding it. Text handwritten at foot: "Devil's Monument, Camp Douglas, Wis. 34."
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Long Bluff

Date: 07 20 1908
Description: Colorized postcard of Long Bluff. Trees are growing on top of the bluff and also below. Text below reads: "Long Bluff, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Castle Rock

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Description: Photographic postcard of Castle Rock. Elevated view over trees and shrubs in the foreground. Text in lower right corner reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, ...
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Signal Rock, Natural Arch

Date: 06 17 1912
Description: Colorized postcard of Signal Rock, Natural Arch. A man is standing at the foot, gazing to the right. Trees are above and below. Text at foot on left side r...
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Signal Rock

Date: 09 08 1908
Description: Photographic postcard of Signal Rock. Trees are in the foreground and on the the hill. Text below reads: "Signal Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Telephone Linemen

Date: 1915
Description: Photographic postcard of an outdoor group portrait of a telephone line crew. The six men are wearing hats and work clothes, and five of the men are wearing...
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Hauling Milk at Hering Farm

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Description: Robert Carl Hering and his son Alexander Hering are standing next to a horse-drawn wagon filled with milk containers. Farm buildings are in the background....
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Workmen Build a Stone Wall

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Description: Photographic postcard of three workmen building a stone wall next to a shed.
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Five Engines Bucking Snow on Soo Line

Date: 1917
Description: Winter scene with five engines bucking snow on the Soo Line. Between January 21 and 22, 1917, 9" of snow fell with drifts up to 11.5 feet covering western ...
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Train with Snow Thrower

Date: 1881
Description: Winter scene with three men posing in front of a locomotive with a snow thrower attached to the front of the engine. The snow trough, barely wider than the...

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