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Fox and Montello Rivers
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Elevated view from the south. The Fox River is in the foreground with the dam just visible in the lower right. The lock is seen in the center; the Montello River is on the left. The Methodist Church is in the left background; St. John Catholic Church is to the right.
1900
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Fox River Dam
1900
Fox River Dam, with shoreline in either side, and a barge in the distance.
Men Fishing on Fox River
1900
Group of three men fishing on the Fox River, with view of dam. There is a barge in the background.
Group of Men Fishing on Fox River
1900
Group of men on the shore of Fox River, near the Fox River dam, fishing. There is a barge in the background.
Fox River Dam
May 19, 1895
Elevated view of the dam on the Fox River at Buffalo Lake. Houses and other buildings are visible in the background.
Fox River in Winter
1900
Fox River during the winter. A hill with trees on the far shoreline can be seen in the background.
Girl Wading in Fox River
1900
Young girl in foreground, wading in Fox River. Woman standing in a rowboat, pulled to shore, holding a fishing pole and fish.
