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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 85000579.

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English: Postcard picture of main building (and the original building) at the State Normal School in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school is now known as the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the building is now known as Maurice O. Graff Main Hall. According to the English Wikipedia article "Main Hall/La Crosse State Normal School", the structure was built in 1909, a fact referenced to a page on the university's website, which states "Graff Main Hall (1909), the original building on campus". http://www.uwlax.edu/map/graffmain.html
Date store Web page states: "approx 1907" which seems about right for a hand-colored photo; unknown whether card is divided-back (1907 & after) or undivided-back style of (1901-1907)
Source eBay store Web page: http://cgi.ebay.com/Postcard-LA-CROSSE-WI-State-Normal-School-1907_W0QQitemZ6238537560QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item6238537560&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A2%7C65%3A1%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318
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Other versions Another picture of the building, not the same as this one, is found at the English Wikipedia page File:Oldgraff.jpg
Object location43° 48′ 49″ N, 91° 13′ 47″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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43°48'49.000"N, 91°13'46.999"W

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