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Post Office
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View across street toward the facade and right side of the post office. The main entrance, set to the left, is framed with a neoclassical surround. There are decorative arches above the windows, and striped awnings protect the interior from direct sunlight.
1900
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Post Office
1910
Exterior view of the post office. Caption reads: "U. S. Post Office, Ripon, Wis."
Public Library
1900
View toward the brick and stone facade of a neoclassical-style public library on a corner.
Grand View Hotel
1872
View across street toward the hotel, at 100 Jackson Street, built in 1872. It contains decorative brickwork around all street-side windows and on the pediment. The main entrance features columns su...
Water Street, Looking North
1917
View down center of the downtown business district, with several people walking on the sidewalk past storefronts. Automobiles are parked at an angle along both sides of the street. The Grand View H...
Ingraham Hall, Ripon College
1900
View across lawn toward the neoclassical-style facade of Ingraham Hall at Ripon College. The building is made of brick with a stone foundation. A column flanks each side of the double doors, and an...
Railroad Station
1870
View across water toward the back side of a railroad station and outbuilding that face the creek. A hotel, garage, and homes are around the structure.
