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CA. 640 E GREEN BAY ST

Community: Shawano
County: Shawano
Historic Name: WISCONSIN AND NORTHERN RAILROAD DEPOT
Reference Number: 22224
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A.K. Porter Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of A.K. Porter, a poultry breeder and egg dealer from Shawano, Wisconsin, with an image of a rooster and a chicken. Printed on lined note paper.
Photograph

Rushing Waters

Date: 1956
Description: Water cascades beneath a footbridge and over boulders on a river. A canopy of trees is overhead.
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Shawano, Wisconsin

Date: 1948
Description: This blue line print map shows lot and block numbers and dimensions, buildings, streets, railroads, and the Wolf River.
Postcard

Lutheran Church

Date: 02 05 1908
Description: Text on front reads: "Shawano, Wis. Lutheran Church." The St. Jakobi Luthern Church with an ornate steeple and trees.
Photograph

Chief Ernest Oshkosh

Date: 1915
Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait of Ernest Oshkosh (?1875-1929), grandson of Chief Oshkosh, son of Neopit. He is wearing a cap, bib overalls, and a striped ...
Photograph

Raymond Holzse

Date: 1925
Description: A copy of a waist-up portrait of Raymond Holzse. Holzse was described as a "bandit of northern Wisconsin, who planned several stage holdups."
Photograph

Medicine Man

Date: 1935
Description: A waist-up informal portrait of Match-o-ka-mah, described on the reverse of the photograph as "Medicine Man and Keeper of the Sacred Drum of the Wisconsin ...
Photograph

Wisconsin & Northern Railroad Engine

Date: 
Description: Three men stand in the snow in front of the Wisconsin & Northern Railroad engine #2 (the second locomotive with this number) in the woods on the Menominee ...
Postcard

Greetings from Shawano

Date: 1970
Description: Text on front reads: "Greetings from Shawano, Wisconsin." View of South Main Street with many businesses and automobiles parked at the curb. Heinz Drug on ...
Photograph

Shalagoco Country Club

Date: 1939
Description: A group of women golfers at the No. 1 tee of the Shalagoco Country Club.
Photograph

State High School Basketball Tournament Teams

Date: 02 13 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Shawano High School basketball team, the Indians.
Postcard

Emit. T. Raddant Brewery

Date: 02 06 1905
Description: Text on front reads: "Brewery, Shawano, Wis." The second Emit T. Raddant Brewing Company building, built in 1898. The brewery is six stories tall and built...
Postcard

Greetings from Shawano

Date: 08 18 1971
Description: Text on front reads: "Greetings from Shawano, Wis." On reverse: "A group of Indians in their ceremonial dress." A group of Native American men are standing...
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 02 05 1908
Description: Text on front reads: "Main Street, Shawano, Wis." An unpaved street lined with businesses. The signs read: "Shawano County Journal", "Repair Shop," "Restau...
Photograph

Shawano Airport

Date: 1951
Description: Shawano Municipal Airport and airport managers Jack and Dorothy Wussow. In 1954 the Wussows gave up cold weather flying to become managers of an airport i...
Postcard

Souvenir Folder of Postcards

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Souvenir Folder, Menominee Indian Girl at Keshena Falls, Shawano, Wisconsin." She is sitting on a rock, posing in a blanket and indi...
Postcard

Big Eddy Falls, Menominee Indian Reservation

Date: 1953
Description: View upriver across water towards the Big Eddy Falls on the Wolf River. A group of people are standing on the right bank. Caption reads: "Big Eddy Falls, M...
Photograph

Highway Department Garage

Date: 1930
Description: Shawano County Highway Department garage.
Photograph

Indian School

Date: 1890
Description: Indian School in Shawano.

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