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Luncheon on Wilson's Island



Luncheon on Wilson's Island
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Title: Luncheon on Wilson's Island
Description: Two women and a man sitting on the shore of Lake Superior, resting against tree stump and boulders. One woman is reading, a picnic basket at her side.
Image ID: 26580
Creation
Date: 		1910 ca.
Creator
Name: 		Unknown
City, State: La Pointe, Wisconsin
Collection
Name: 		Kilbourn family photographs, 1910
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information: 		Wilson's Island bacame Hermit Island after a man named Wilson who lived alone on the island was found dead there. Wilson was a cooper selling barrels for the fish trade.
Subjects: Hats
Picnicking
Apostle Islands
 

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