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Nicolet Monument, to the Memory of the First White Man in the West
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View of a boulder on a stepped pedestal with a plaque dedicated to Jean Nicolet. Caption reads: "Nicolet Monument, to the Memory of the First White Man in the West, Menasha Park, Wis."
circa 1910-1919
E.C. Kropp Co.
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Menasha Park
circa 1910-1919
View of Menasha Park with a flower bed in the foreground. Caption reads: "Menasha Park."
Nicolet Monument
1910
The Nicolet Monument, erected by the Women's Clubs and unveiled in 1906.
Hotel Menasha
circa 1910-1919
Exterior view of the Hotel Menasha. There is a car and driver at the curb. Caption reads: "Hotel Menasha, Menasha, Wis."
Brighton Beach
circa 1910-1919
View along shoreline of a bathing beach with many people on and near a pier. There are rowboats in the water on the right. Caption reads: "Brighton Beach, Menasha, Wis."
Gilbert Paper Company
circa 1910-1919
View of a paper mill on the banks of the Fox River. Menasha in the distance. Caption reads: "Gilbert Paper Company, Menasha, Wis."
Soldier's Monument
circa 1910-1919
Colorized postcard view of a soldier's monument statue in a city park. Caption reads: "Soldier's Monument, Beloit, Wis."
