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These are images of the Arcade in Congress Park which ran between Congress and Columbian Springs Pavilions. The Arcade has a solid roof and large widows which open to let in the breeze. The walkway is sparse, with chairs set up for people to sit.

The Congress Spring was first drawn by artist Augustus Knoller; his original work was copied and elaborated on by so many followers it is almost difficult to differentiate one from another. These images show the Congress Spring and Columbian Spring…

These early images depict the Congress Spring, the Bandstand and the Columbian Spring in what is known as Congress Spring Park. A wrought iron fence surrounds the property and runs along East Congress St.

The original pavilion over Congress Spring is shown in these images. A wrought iron fence surrounds the area.

A Dipper Boy reaches into the tube containing the flow of the Congress Spring. A wooden bar surrounds the spring and people are standing around it, drinking the waters. The pavilion itself is simple in lines. Written in the border of the card is the…

These early images depict the Crescent Hotel. The four story building stands out from the trees growing along its periphery. A man is standing between two curved staircases, each leading to a full sized porch, one along the front of the building and…

These are images of a Dipper Boy at High Rock Spring. The young man is holding a long stick with a holder for two glasses. The stick in lowered inside the hole and the glasses are filled. The conical shape of the tufa is prominent.

This is an image of the doorway of the Grand Union Hotel leading to the parlor. It is one half of a stereo view.

These images depict the High Rock Spring Pavilion and Bottling Plant that were completed in 1866. The domed pavilion has an eagle on top. Several people are standing under and around the pavilion. A wagon is pulled up in front of the bottling plant…

These images depict a traffic jam of horses and wagons on Broadway. Wagons and buggies with horses hitched are facing both ways on the street as driver's sit in their seats or stand next to their rigs. The United States Hotel can be glimpsed on the…