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Parade Float
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Several people, holding umbrellas, are riding in a car decorated with many tissue paper pom poms for a parade. There are miniature horse models on the hood. The car is driving past brick buildings with patriotic bunting. Two of the businesses are "Faustman's" and "Mueller's".
1912
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Ceresco High School
1912
Text on front reads: "Ceresco High School, Ripon, Wis." A two-story schoolhouse with basement windows along the foundation, and attic space. The school has two towers, a chimney, sidewalks and trees.
The First House in Fond du Lac, Wis., Built in 1837
1912
Illustration of a log cabin with Native Americans and settlers gathered in front. Caption reads: "The First House in Fond du Lac, Wis., Built in 1837."
The Commons, Ripon College
1904
Text on front reads: "The Commons, Ripon College. Ripon, Wis." A sidewalk runs past several college buildings shaded by trees.
Burning of the Ripon Opera House
1904
Text on front reads: "Burning of the Ripon Opera House, Ripon Wis." A dramatic scene at night, with flames consuming an Opera House which is silhouetted against an orange background.
Main Street, Looking North
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored view of Main Street with a streetcar and multi-colored facades. Caption reads: "Main Street, Fond du Lac, Wis."
Ripon Knitting Works
1910
Text on front reads: "Ripon Knitting Works, Ripon, Wis." A large, brick, three-story building with windows to the basement in the foundation. It has an arched entrance, and a sidewalk along the fro...
