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Color lithographic postcard (ca. 1900) of the Lewis Street railroad viaduct showing three sets of railroad tracks, a boxcar, and a load of lumber.

Color lithographic postcard (ca. 1900) showing the Columbus City Hall built in 1892 to house the city government, fire and police departments, and a community auditorium. The architecture is of Watert…

Real Photo postcard (ca. 1920) of the train depot from a north-facing view, showing a southbound train and several people outside. The item's top and right edges are discolored.

Postcard with photograph of the Soldier's Monument placed in 1895 with funds given by the Grand Army of the Republic veterans' organization. The inscription on the monument reads "Erected by H. M. Bro…

Real Photo postcard (ca. 1920) of four men standing on the Crawfish River Dam. Tree debris is caught in the dam.

A postcard (ca. 1910) advertising the studio of "C.P. Ziegler: The Baby Photographer" in Columbus, Wisconsin with a collage of photo portraits of babies and children.

Art postcard with image of a lady wearing a fur stole and feather-adorned fur hat, flowers, and stylized pennant with the word "Columbus" in a stencil font. The name "Marion Reed" is legible (whether…

Color lithograph postcard (ca. 1920) of the Crawfish River lagoon area near what is now Rotary Park in Columbus. An empty canoe and small fishing boat rest next to a log pier. Colorful trees are seen…

Color lithograph postcard (ca. 1910) of the newly built Columbus High School on Broadway Street (now Dickason Boulevard).

Real Photo postcard (ca. 1900). The first dam was constructed by Elbert Dickason in 1840 with a flour and grist mill. Later owners Jeremiah Drake and Joseph Manning contributed major renovations. The…

One-color lithographic postcard (ca. 1930) of the Farmers & Merchants Union Bank in Columbus, WI. The postcard also has a profile image of Louis Sullivan and a stamp from DANEPEX, an annual conference…

Color lithographic postcard (ca. 1920) of a shallow stretch of the Crawfish River with a small herd of cows grazing near and standing in the water. In the background is a cornfield and woods.

Black-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing the north side of W. James St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Two women are shown at the fair booth or…

Color lithographic postcard (ca. 1910) with a north-facing view of Ludington Street in downtown Columbus showing storefronts, a telephone pole, and many pedestrians.

Real Photo postcard (ca. 1960) showing the hospital building as seen from West James Street. In 1959, a new wing was added to St. Mary's Hospital on the corner of West James and Lewis Street in Columb…

Real Photo postcard (ca. 1918) showing an east-facing view of James Street from the corner of Main Street near downtown Columbus. A horse-drawn wagon is seen driving on the paved road, and to right an…

Black-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing W. James St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Shown are numerous people and sidewalk kiosks or fair boot…

Color lithograph postcard (ca. 1908) of West James Street in downtown Columbus looking east, showing a horse-drawn wagon, pedestrians, and storefronts including Anderson Fruits and H. C. Lange Restaur…

Black-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing the west side of N. Ludington St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Three aerial acrobats perform on rope…

Color lithograph postcard (ca. 1910) of the Crawfish River Dam on the east side of Columbus. View is from the mill side of the river, with houses in the distance and the railroad bridge in the upper l…