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Filter: Community of Appleton
| Community: | Appleton |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| Historic Name: | Wisconsin Traction |
| Reference Number: | 38970 |
| Community: | Appleton |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| Historic Name: | Wisconsin Wire Works |
| Reference Number: | 74022 |
| Community: | Appleton |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| Historic Name: | WISCONSIN TRACTION LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER |
| Reference Number: | 38966 |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | First electric street railway service in Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 06 30 1992 |
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| Description: | View from below of the Fox River Bridge. Gordon Neitzke who photographed the Fox River Bridge for the Wisconsin Department of Highways, found an almost cat... |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | The first electric street railway in Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View across street toward the union. Caption reads: "The Memorial Union, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin." |
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| Description: | School group in classroom with teacher, possibly at Appleton, Wisconsin. |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Appleton Free Public Library. There are reading tables, a librarian's desk, bookshelves, and a wicker chair. Two large light fixtures ... |
| Date: | 06 11 1992 |
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| Description: | Employees of Lunda Concrete pour the last section of the Tri-County Fox River Bridge deck. |
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| Description: | Alexander Gymnasium and Chemistry Institute on the campus of Lawrence University. Caption reads: "Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis." |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the front entrance of the Appleton Free Public Library and City Hall. Several children are posing on the entrance steps. The City and the ... |
| Date: | 06 09 1992 |
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| Description: | Close-up of rebar work on the Tri-County Fox River Bridge at Appleton, with cement finishing equipment. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | A Wisconsin State Canners Truck parked under a chute at Stokely Van Camp canning factory on West College Avenue. |
| Community: | Appleton |
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| County: | Winnebago |
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| Reference Number: | 64136 |
| Date: | 06 15 1965 |
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| Description: | Leslie Fishel, Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, speaking from the stage at the dedication and unveiling of the Milwaukee-Downer Colle... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Appleton Wisconsin Electric Light and Power Plant, 1922. Switchboard equipment of the plant, which began operating in September of 1822, is at the State Hi... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 09 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, with supporters in his hometown of Appleton, hearing the news of his landslide victory over his Republican Party c... |
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