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Upper Narrows
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Text on front reads: "Upper Narrows, Rock Springs, Wis." A road and a railroad tracks run next to each other in an elevated view of the Upper Narrows. Text on reverse reads: "Rock Springs, Wis., Noted for Artesian Springs Amid Scenic Rock Gorges. A scene in the geologically famous UPPER NARROWS of the Baraboo Quartzite Range, located at Rock Springs, on scenic state highway 136, attracting visitors from far and wide. Only 30 minutes drive from Wisconsin Dells or Devil's Lake, Wis."
1950
L.L. Cook Company
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W013XRC
WHi 148736
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Horseshoe Curve
1950
Text on front reads: "Horseshoe Curve At Rock Springs, Wis." A road and a railroad track, with bridges over the Baraboo River, make a double curve in an elevated view of the Upper Narrows. Text on ...
The Old Mill Stream in the Narrows
1950
Text on front reads: "The Old Mill Stream in the Narrows at Rock Springs, Wis." A road and the Narrows Creek run next to each other in an elevated view of the Narrows. Trees cover the side of the N...
Van Hise Rock
1950
Text on front reads: "Van Hise Rock, Rock Springs, Wis." The formation has a road along the base with trees growing above. Text on the reverse: "Rock Springs, Wis., Noted for Artesian Springs Amid ...
The House on the Rock
1950
Text on the reverse reads: "The House on the Rock, at Spring Green, Wisconsin, on Highway 23, North of Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Access to this rock is through a winding ramp; from the top it affords ...
Rock Springs Memorial Center
1950
Text on front reads: "Rock Springs Memorial Community Center, Auditorium, Dining Room, Snack Bar." A collage of 4 images of the Community Center. One exterior view of the front of the Center and th...
Rock Springs Memorial Community Center
1950
Text on front reads: "Rock Springs Memorial Community Center." The front view of the Community Center built of brick and stone. Text on reverse reads: "Rock Springs Memorial Center. Built by commun...
