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| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | The site of the Klindt-Geiger Canning Company, operated from 1893 to 1950. The factory features a water tower. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of the National Zinc Separating Company grounds. There is a large mound of ores, railroad cars, industrial buildings and a tall b... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of the Cassville depot. A boy or man sits on a bench in front of the depot. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The entrance to the Carthwaite Park tourist camp and picnic grounds. There is a sign for a filling station 1 mile ahead. A car is parked inside the grounds... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Ludden's Poultry and Eggs from the dirt road. The shop features a porch, gable roof, and fenced yard. There are wooden crates and barrels ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of high school. The sign on the building reads, school - 1911. Construction debris litters the front of the building. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of the Cuba City train depot and post office. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Livingston train depot. A building behind the depot displays a "Marquette Cement" sign. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Fennimore, primarily the train depot. There is a windmill near railroad cars, and dwellings are in the distance. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View across road of travelers on platform exiting the Lancaster train depot. A man sits on a horse-drawn wagon in front of the depot. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks of storefronts located near the train depot. The shops include: Montford Lumber Company, Damerow's Cafe, and the American Hotel... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View along road of a general store and filling station. Cars are parked along the curb. In the background is a hill with trees. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down middle of Main Street. The right side of the street features: Bloomington State Bank, Ira Fox Meat Market, C.H. Enke, Sprague's Recreation Parlor... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View down a commercial street. An International truck is parked in the foreground on the left, and on the corner on the right is the Red Crown Gasoline sta... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View across street of five men posing on the sidewalk outside the State Bank. Next door to the bank, on the left, is the City Meat Market. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street. Osward's restaurant is on the far left. The post office and a plumbing shop are on the right. |
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| Description: | Exterior of a feed mill erected About 1840. There is an advertisement for Quaker Ful-O-Pep feed above the entrance. Two pickup trucks are parked outside. |
| Date: | 05 1962 |
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| Description: | Texaco gas station on the left and cars parked on the road next to buildings in downtown Beetown. The road is rutted and muddy with puddles. Several signs ... |
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| Description: | View across road of creamery building. Male workers are standing near the entrance on the left in front of a sign that says "Patch Grove Creamery." On the ... |
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