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570:Devils Lake
512:Demolished.
484:Demolished.
456:Demolished.
362:Demolished.
247:Glenn Allen
208:Minneapolis
190:, and then
156:Minneapolis
128:T. D. Allen
61:Nationality
1511:Categories
1090:References
499:804 Ivy St
338:Reference
255:California
69:Occupation
1032:Wisconsin
995:Minnesota
945:Old Main,
881:Wisconsin
851:Minnesota
741:Wisconsin
676:Wisconsin
605:Minnesota
538:Minnesota
443:Third Ave
425:Wisconsin
280:Reception
210:by 1886.
184:Cleveland
152:Wisconsin
140:Minnesota
72:Architect
1424:Building
1184:St. Paul
1027:Washburn
1003:in 1976.
990:Owatonna
956:Mayville
928:in 1981.
889:in 1979.
876:Columbus
822:in 1976.
736:Richland
684:in 1978.
641:Mitchell
613:in 1977.
546:in 1980.
508:Nebraska
480:Nebraska
452:Nebraska
396:in 1970.
320:Building
240:St. Paul
144:Nebraska
64:American
1160:Journal
846:Willmar
809:Hampton
671:Merrill
600:Luverne
533:Mankato
503:Stanton
475:Osceola
447:Kearney
420:Oshkosh
323:Address
216:Florida
200:Lincoln
119:, 1891.
104:, 1890.
89:, 1886.
1201:Racine
1156:Racine
915:Eldora
708:Miller
383:Medina
353:Medina
268:Legacy
180:Medina
1412:Stone
1203:(WI)
1188:Globe
1186:(MN)
1158:(WI)
1047:Notes
335:Image
332:Notes
329:State
251:Texas
236:Omaha
1017:1893
978:1892
942:1892
920:Iowa
903:1892
864:1891
836:1890
814:Iowa
797:1890
775:Iowa
758:1890
726:1889
698:1889
659:1888
627:1888
588:1887
560:1887
521:1886
493:1883
465:1882
437:1880
410:1875
388:Ohio
371:1873
358:Ohio
343:1871
326:City
317:Year
292:and
253:and
176:Ohio
150:and
148:Ohio
136:Iowa
43:Died
29:Born
130:or
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1098:^
276:.
257:.
242:.
146:,
142:,
138:,
115:,
100:,
85:,
1244:.
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