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Prospect Street

Date: 1911
Description: View down tree-lined street in a neighborhood. Caption reads: "Prospect Street, Appleton, Wis."
Property Record

931 OLDE ONEIDA ST

Community: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Oneida Street Bridge
Reference Number: 135258
Postcard

John Street Bridge

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view of John Street Bridge. Caption reads: "John Street Bridge, Appleton, Wis. Largest stone arch bridge in Wisconsin." A railroad bridge runs acr...
Postcard

Lake Street Bridge

Date: 12 23 1905
Description: Elevated view of Lake Street bridge and nearby locks along the Fox River. Caption reads: "Lake Street Bridge, Appleton, Wis."
Photograph

Parade on College Avenue at Walnut Street, Looking East

Date: 1952
Description: Street view of a parade on College Avenue at Walnut Street. Crowds and cars line both sides of the street, looking on as bands, cars, and floats pass by. L...
Photograph

Electric Street Railway

Date: 1886
Description: The first electric street railway in Wisconsin.
Postcard

John Street Bridge

Date: 1911
Description: View from shoreline toward the bridge. Caption reads: "John Street Bridge, Appleton, Wis."
Property Record

9?? Lawe Street (card 1 of 2)

Community: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Lawe Street Bascule Bridge
Reference Number: 138975
Property Record

530 S VULCAN ST

Community: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Vulcan Street Power Plant
Reference Number: 38945
Postcard

John Street Bridge

Date: 09 18 1907
Description: John Street Bridge crossing the river on the left, with industrial buildings and smokestacks in the distance on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Joh...
Postcard

John Street Bridge

Date: 
Description: View of the John Street Bridge on the right crossing over the Fox River.
Postcard

Congregational Church

Date: 
Description: View across street towards the Congregational church.
Map or Atlas

City of Appleton

Date: 1952
Description: Map shows roads, highways, railroads, parks, city buildings, schools, cemeteries, city limits, and the Fox River. The map is indexed by street name, street...
Property Record

9?? Lawe Street (card 2 of 2)

Community: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Lawe Street Bascule Bridge - Bridge Tender's Office
Reference Number: 138976
Property Record

931 OLDE ONEIDA ST

Community: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Oneida Street Bridge Tender's Office
Reference Number: 135259
Postcard

John Street Bridge

Date: 
Description: Colorized postcard of an elevated view of the white brick John Street Bridge spanning the Fox River. A set of railroad tracks crosses over a section of the...
Photograph

John Street Bridge

Date: 1960
Description: View looking down at people working on John Street Bridge during the razing. There is a crane on the bridge.
Postcard

Appleton Theatre, Oneida Street

Date: 1910
Description: View down sidewalk on the left with the theatre across the street on the right. Caption reads: "Oneida St. Appleton Theatre, Appleton, Wis."
Postcard

Lincoln School

Date: 1905
Description: View across street toward the school. Caption reads: "Lincoln School, Appleton, Wis."
Photograph

White Christmas

Date: 12 1970
Description: Fresh snow covers everything on a city street at Christmas time.

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