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Spaulding Sleigh Runners

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Description: Exterior view of the runners of a Spaulding sleigh behind the wagon shop.
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Vegetable Garden

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Description: Outdoor view of a yard with vegetation and wooden buildings.
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Small Wooden House

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a small wooden house and bare trees in the yard.
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Snowy Scene with Buildings

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Description: A view of wooden buildings and dwellings covered in snow.
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View of Black River Falls from Courthouse

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Description: Elevated view of town. Identified as probably the city of Black River Falls from the Jackson County Courthouse, and looking northeast.
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Hitching Post near the McGillivray Factory

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Description: A horse hitching weight is on top of a concrete cinder block in the yard of a wooden building. Location identified as near the McGillivray factory.
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Railroad Bridge across the Black River

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Description: View across rushing water towards a railroad bridge across a river. On the far shoreline are buildings among trees.
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Snow-Covered Townscape

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Description: Elevated view of a town covered with snow. Directly below is a fence and trees. Houses and other buildings are in the distance.
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View of Unidentified Residence

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Description: View across yard or field towards a small one-story wooden house surrounded by a fence. Other buildings are in the background on the right.
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Picking Strawberries

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Description: Elevated view across field towards people picking strawberries in a field on the edge of town.
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Sled at Spaulding Manufacturing

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Description: Sled runners on the grass. Location identified as the Spaulding Manufacturing yard. Part of a building and what may be a loading dock is in the background.
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Interior of a Masonic Lodge

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Description: Interior of a Masonic Lodge meeting hall for Black River Falls No. 74.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European American Children

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a group of 14 unidentified children and young women posing standing in tall grass. There is a wooden building in the background on the ...
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Elevated Street View

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Description: Elevated view of town. The house near the center is identified as probably the residence of Dr. H.B. Cole, later Dr. Baxter, on the northeast corner of Har...
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Second Powerhouse with High Water

Date: 1905
Description: View across water towards a powerhouse among very high water on the Black River. Identified as the second power house with high water in 1905.
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Canoe in a Yard

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Description: View from above, from a roof or balcony, of a canoe on sawhorses near firewood stacked in a yard near a fence. Two buildings are in the yard.
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Women and Children in a Yard

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Description: Outdoor view of two women and three small children standing in the yard of a house. One child is sitting in a stroller.
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Virgil Taylor and Three Men

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Description: Indoor group portrait of four European American men posing sitting at a table and eating a meal in a wooden building with exposed walls and ceiling. The ma...
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European American Children

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Description: Outdoor portrait of three unidentified boys posing standing in a yard surrounded by a wooden fence, near a wooden walkway. The Jackson County building is i...
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Jackson County Home

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Description: View across snowy ground towards a man walking in front of a three-story brick building surrounded by snow. Identified as the Jackson County Home located j...

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