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| Origin of Galesville, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Galesville, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Highway sign along STH 11 near Galesville, one of a whole new vocabulary of signage created for automobile traffic. The inverted triangle w... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This maps shows part of Galesville, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. The map shows lots for sale, local streets, and part of Lake Marinuka. Lots are numbered... |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard of the exterior of the Synod Lutheran Church. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the United Lutheran Church, a rectangular church with a steeple. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored view of the high school. There is a flag flying from the roof. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a hardware store, with two men standing outside. Rolled up fencing is at the curb. |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | View of cattle, sheep, and pigs in a pasture on a farm. Two houses are in the distance, and a horse-drawn carriage is moving along the road on the left. Ca... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | High school students are assembled in a classroom. Two students are sitting at every desk. Teachers are standing in the background. |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Lithograph portrait of Reverend Harrison Gilliland, around the end of his tenure as President of Galesville University. |
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| Description: | View of the main street and railroad tracks going through Galesville and the surrounding neighborhoods. Fields and hills are in the distance. |
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| Description: | View of a cliff overlooking a river. A group of people is gathered on the bank waiting to board an excursion boat. There is a bridge in the background. |
| Community: | Galesville |
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| County: | Trempealeau |
| Historic Name: | STH 35 and Beaver Creek Bridge |
| Reference Number: | 224420 |
| Date: | 11 11 1918 |
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| Description: | Crowd of men and young boys gathered around a smoldering pile of ash and scraps in the Galesville Town Square. The burned items were most likely German boo... |
| Community: | Galesville |
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| County: | Trempealeau |
| Historic Name: | Bandstand |
| Reference Number: | 51741 |
| Community: | Galesville |
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| County: | Trempealeau |
| Historic Name: | John A. Berg Home |
| Reference Number: | 51773 |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View across grounds, with trees and shrubs on the lawn, towards the Main building and dormitory with ivy on the corner. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved residential street with a large house on the right. An automobile is coming up the street. Caption reads: "Ridge Street Galesville, Wis." |
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