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Property Record

72 S PORTLAND ST

Community: Fond du Lac
County: Fond du Lac
Historic Name: Wisconsin Auto Sales
Reference Number: 54932
Property Record

45 SHEBOYGAN ST

Community: Fond du Lac
County: Fond du Lac
Historic Name: Wisconsin Telephone Co.
Reference Number: 55182
Postcard

North Fond du Lac; Wisconsin Avenue

Date: 1911
Description: View of a residential street lined with houses. Caption reads: "North Fond du Lac, Wis., Wisconsin Ave."
Historical Object

Wisconsin Beekeepers Association Convention Badge

Date: 1936
Description: Badge for the Wisconsin Beekeepers Association 58th Annual Convention at the Hotel Retlaw in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. October 29, 30, 1936. Courtesy of Ruep...
Postcard

Wisconsin Central Depot

Date: 
Description: View of the Central Wisconsin Depot looking southeast. A few people are on the platform. There is a billboard for Gulf Coast Country across the street. Cap...
Postcard

Bishop Grafton's Home

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Description: Brick Victorian home of Bishop Grafton, with a fenced-in yard. Caption reads: "Bishop Grafton's Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin."
Postcard

Hotel Retlaw

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Description: Illustration of the Hotel Retlaw. Caption reads: "Hotel Retlaw, Fond du Lac, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "Hotel Retlaw Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Walter S...
Map or Atlas

Township No. 15 N., Range 17 E.

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Description: Map shows rivers and acreages in part of Fond du Lac township and Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Civil War, Wisconsin Troops

Brief hisory of troops from Wisconsin in the Civil War.
Historical Essay

Episcopals in Wisconsin

Brief history of Episcopals in Wisconsin.
Photograph

Apiary of Sophia Leonard

Date: 
Description: Sophia Leonard's 185 colony apiary.
Photograph

North Fond du Lac Family Restaurant — Exterior

Date: 03 03 2006
Description: "The North Fond du Lac Family Restaurant is at 726 Wisconsin Avenue in North Fond du Lac."
Print

Royal Queen Japan Tea

Date: 05 28 1909
Description: Label submitted to the State of Wisconsin for trademark registration. Features an illustration of a Japanese woman wearing traditional clothing. In the bac...
Property Record

72 S MAIN ST

Community: Fond du Lac
County: Fond du Lac
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 54338
Historical Essay

Old Abe and the Iron Brigade

Wisconsin in the Civil War
Discover how a pet eagle named Old Abe helped Wisconsin serve the Union in the Civil War
Photograph

Stubby Sentinel

Date: 1954
Description: View down road towards the Fond du Lac lighthouse, built in 1933. There are cumulus clouds in the sky, and pine trees are lining the shore.
Photograph

Rolling Meadows — Exterior

Date: 04 16 1999
Description: "Rolling Meadows Family Restaurant is at 947 S. Rolling Meadows Drive, just off Hwy 151 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin."
Print

Commercial National Bank Letterhead

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Description: Numbered letterhead of the Commercial National Bank of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with a lion's head, names of bank officers, and the legend, "Capital and Sur...
Postcard

St. Paul's Cathedral

Date: 1963
Description: View of St Paul's Cathedral from the cloister.
Postcard

Lincoln School

Date: 1910
Description: View of Lincoln School. Caption reads: Lincoln School, Fond du Lac, Wis."

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