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5th Avenue
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Photographic postcard view of 5th Avenue. Citizens and horse-drawn wagons line the streets and sidewalks. Stores are on both sides of the street, and a bank is at the intersection on the right. Caption reads: "5th Avenue, Antigo, Wis."
circa 1890-1899
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5th Avenue and Superior Street
circa 1910-1919
Exterior view across intersection toward Ed. E. Williams' Drug Store, Langlade National Bank, and The Gismonda Soda Fountain at 5th Avenue and Superior Street. A man is standing at the corner on th...
Downtown Antigo
circa 1960-1969
Color postcard of downtown Antigo, at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Superior Street looking east.
5th Avenue Facing East
circa 1960-1969
Color postcard of the downtown area on 5th Avenue facing east.
Antigo Opera House
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard view across street toward the three-story, brick opera house. A horse-drawn carriage is on the street in front.
Congregational Church
circa 1920-1929
Photographic postcard view of the church. The church structure includes a two-level, square belfry with a pointed steeple. A horse-drawn sled is sitting outside along the snow-covered street. Capti...
Superior Street
circa 1910-1919
View of residential houses on Superior Street. Caption reads: "Superior Street, Antigo, Wis."