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A Trip Back in Time: Fourth of July in Stillwater Circa 1899

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"A Trip Back in Time" is a photo feature showcasing moments of Stillwater's storied past.

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This photo was taken by 1899 and is of the float used in Fourth of July parade by Simonet Furniture and Carpet Company. The photo is from the John Runk files and is courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society.

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