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Industrial Chippewa River
Elevated view of the river with multiple bridges across it, including at least two railroad bridges. There is a factory on the left bank with smokestacks, and what might be a taconite or caliche pile.
Dells Pulp and Paper Company
1930
Elevated view of the dam and the mill, with some trees in the foreground. A railroad bridge is in the background on the left, and a rail cart or truck is driving across the dam. Caption reads: "Del...
Beloit Dam and Power Plant
1905
View of the dam and power plant over the river, with smokestacks in the background. Caption reads: "The Dam, Beloit, Wis."
Fox River Water Power Plant
Elevated view across river toward the power plant, along with a bridge, trees, and smokestacks. Caption reads: "Water Power, Fox River, Appleton, Wis."
Eau Claire River
1905
Elevated view of the Eau Claire River with a bridge in the background. Caption reads: "Eau Claire River, Eau Claire, Wis."
Dam on the Red Cedar River
1908
Elevated view of the dam on the Red Cedar River, also showing the electric power plant and mills. Caption reads: "Bridge, Falls, Electric Power House and the Old Shingle Mill, Menomonie, Wis."
