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Black and white photograph of Nonesuch Brothers Circus Parade on Milwaukee Ave., Janesville.

Black and white photograph of parade and circus animals circa 1910. Photo #1 depicts crowds waiting along side Janesville's Main Street for a parade to approach.

Colored photograph of of bagpipers performing on lawn outside Old Armory building, Janesville. Written on reverse: " Shriner's Parade, 1984".

Black and white photograph of a parade on Milwaukee Street with "Uncle Sam". A man in an Uncle Sam costume is marching in parade on Milwaukee St., Janesville.

Black and white photograph of a parade on Milwaukee Street, Janesville.

Black and white photograph of a parade on Milwaukee St., Janesville.

Black and white photograph of a parade float. Side of float advertises "Janesville Coal Dealer(?). Public library on South Main St. Janesville appears in background.

Black and white photograph of a parade floats on South Main Street, Janesville, in front of Carnegie Library. Written on reverse: "c. 1941".

Black and white photograph of a parade float in front of Carnegie Library, Main Street, Janesville. Written on reverse: "c. 1941".

Black and white photograph of the Janesville Fire Dept. Parade Float. The float has Smokey the bear on top. Front of float, "FIRE DEPT/LOCAL 580".

Black and white photograph of Jackman Building Harvest Festival 1924. Shows five story building with patriotic flags and bunting over every window from 2nd to 5th.

Black and white photograph of original Palmer Memorial Hospital. Shows the outside of the original Palmer Memorial Hospital, Janesville, Wisconsin.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital Laundry Addition under construction. The framework is up and there are boards in the middle of the building.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital Laundry Addition 1941 under construction. The framework is up and there are braces holding up the walls.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital Laundry Addition 1941 under construction. The framework is up and there are braces holding up the walls.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital Laundry Addition under construction. The windows are in a half wall of brick.

Colored photograph of the Janesville Public Library Centennial Exhibit Installation.

Black and white photograph of a handwritten ledger sheet containing the names of 74 books that are in the library.

Black and white photograph of a handwritten letter on the letterhead of Andrew Carnegie, 5 West 51st Street, New York, addressed to A.

Black and white photograph of the Janesville Public Library. Shows the inside of the Janesville Public Library.

Black and white photograph of Janesville Public Library Catalogue cover which reads: "Revised Catalogue of the Public Library of The City of Janesville, Wisconsin.

Black and white photograph of a handwritten ledger sheet containing the names of 74 books that are in the library.

Black and white photograph of a handwritten ledger sheet containing the names of 74 books that are in the library.

Color photo of the Janesville Christmas parade on South Main Street in December 1960.

Color photo of the Janesville Christmas parade on South Main Street in December 1960.

Color photo of a banquet table set with floral arrangements and candelabra.

Black and white photograph of the Water Witch pumper in a parade in Janesville.

Black and white photograph of a marching band in a parade in downtown Janesville.

Black and white photograph of members of the Janesville Police Department marching in the Janesville 4th of July parade.

Black and white photograph of members of the Janesville Police Department marching in the Janesville 4th of July parade.

Black and white photograph of the parade marshall in a Janesville parade, possibly for the 4th of July.

Black and white photograph of a fire in the grandstand at the old Rock County Fair grounds.

Black and white photograph of Nonesuch Parade in downtown Janesville.

Black and white aerial photograph of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial photograph of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial photograph of the1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial glossy photograph of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial photograph of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white photograph of artwork of an unknown artist.

Black and white photograph of the 1984 Arts Festival. Shows volunteers serving food at the Arts Festival.

Black and white aerial view of the 1983 Tallman Festival. N83014 Strip.

Black and white photograph of volunteers serving food at the Arts Festival.

Color photo of the "Star Sampler" quilt made and raffled by members of the Rock Valley Quilters Guild and displayed by them at the 1982 Tallman Festival.

Color photo of a volunteer working on the food table. There is an overflowing trash barrel on the right.

Color photo of a quilt raffled at the 1983 Tallman Festival, made by members of the Rock Valley Quilters Guild.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital. Shows a building with trees covered with snow in front. There are two unidentified figures in the foreground.

Black and white photograph of N. Main Street. Shows a row of stores on the left side of the photo, including Saxers Sports, W. G. Bullis, Dells Cleaning.

Black and white photograph of the Janesville Municipal building, showing the addition.

Black and white photograph of Janesville City Hall. Construction is going on as there is a crane on the far left.

Black and white photograph of Mercy Hospital showing the front entrance.

Historic image of Black and white copy print of a street in Footville, Wisconsin. On bottom: "Street Scene Footville, Wis. No.-4-'12".

Black and white photograph of Ringling Circus Parade. Camels with riders are moving along the street. On photo: "S Ringling Parade, Janesville, Wis" GP1Neg.

Historic image of Young Men's Christian Association. Photographs: (1 Y.M.C.A Headquarters, London, England; 2. Janesville Y.M.C.A.

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