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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View from street towards the library. Caption reads: "Eager Free Public Library, Evansville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of library. Caption reads: "Eager Free Public Library, Evansville, Wis." |
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| Description: | The exterior of the public school. The building features two entrances and a bell tower. |
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| Description: | View towards the entrance to the Edgerton Public Library, with a sidewalk in front, and a driveway to the left of the building. An American flag on a flagp... |
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| Description: | A path leads up to large multi-stall outhouse or public bathroom, which stands alone in a grassy field in front of some trees. |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Beloit Public Library. There are reading tables with large lamps, bentwood chairs, and bookshelves throughout the room. |
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| Description: | Interior view, perhaps from the entrance, of the Beloit Public Library. There is a large librarian's desk in the center, with freestanding bookshelves on b... |
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| Description: | View of the high school, which has a turret and an arched entrance. Caption reads: "Janesville Public High School, Janesville, Wis." |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Janesville Public Library. The library opened in 1903 and was funded by Andrew Carnegie at $30,000 and Eldred at $10,000. The reverse ... |
| Date: | 1912-06-05 |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Beloit |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the old Beloit Public Library. There is a bicycle lying on the lawn near the front entrance. |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Beloit Public Library. This image is also available as a cyanotype. The reverse of the cyanotype version has a note: "Patton + Miller,... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Janesville Public Library. There is large librarian's desk, with a bust of Abraham Lincoln to the right. Behind the desk are two colum... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Janesville Public Library. Among the room are reading tables, bentwood chairs, light fixtures hanging from the tall ceiling, and two c... |
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| Description: | Photographic copy of an artist's rendering of an exterior view of the Beloit Public Library. Of note is the following above the main entrance: "Carnegie Pu... |
| Community: | Beloit |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Beloit Water Tower |
| Reference Number: | 83003410 |
| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Janesville Pumping Station |
| Reference Number: | 85000494 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Beloit Public Library. The reverse of the image has a note: "1903, Carnegie bldg, cost $25,000 - Patton + Miller, Chicago, Arch." |
| Community: | Evansville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | EVANSVILLE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE |
| Reference Number: | 171661 |
| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Janesville Public School; William Cox House |
| Reference Number: | 83050 |
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