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| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Northwestern Railroad Viaduct over Marsh Creek |
| Reference Number: | 83392 |
| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | N.W. Railroad Viaduct |
| Reference Number: | 84192 |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Townsend Tractor Company entitled: "Townsend Tractors Can't Be Beat When It Comes to Steady Belt Power." |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Inner pages of a booklet advertising Townsend oil tractors featuring a diagram of the equipment along with a paragraph of text entitled: "Maintaining Right... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Interior spread of a pamphlet advertising Samson tractors. The pages feature an illustration of the tractor and a sectional view of the transmission, along... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Samson nine-passenger automobile featuring a photograph of men and women sitting in the car. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Townsend Oil Tractor featuring an illustration of a man using a telescope to watch another man rake in a pile of money. The headline ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Townsend heavy duty 12-20 horsepower tractor featuring three photographs of the tractor at work on a farm along with testimonies from... |
| Date: | 1862 |
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| Description: | Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of William Cowper Noyes as an infant. Son of William B. Noyes and Julia (Page) Noyes of Janesville. William died at the age o... |
| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Charles D. Tallman House |
| Reference Number: | 11813 |
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