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Fish Creek



Fish Creek
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Title: Fish Creek
Description: Winter view from Egg Harbor Road (Highway 42) in Fish Creek looking north toward frozen Fish Creek Harbor with the bluffs in Peninsula State Park beyond. Evergreens and houses line the snow-covered road. Cordwood is stacked on the left. There is a horse-drawn sleigh on the frozen bay.

Image ID: 97173
Creation
Date:
1915 ca.
Creator
Name:
Hotz, Ferdinand
City, State: Fish Creek, Wisconsin
Collection
Name:
Hotz, Ferdinand : Photographs, 1900-1998
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information:
The tinted and mounted print is from an album loaned for scanning by G. Leonard Apfelbach, M.D., who also loaned the 10 x 8 inch masked copy negative. On the reverse of the print is a label which reads "An Enlarged Print by Jackson and Semmeleyer, Chicago."
Subjects: State parks and reserves
Trees
Architecture, Domestic
Fuelwood
Landforms
Fences
Horses
Horse-drawn vehicles
Roads
Ice
Snow
Outdoor photography
Shorelines
Harbors
Michigan, Lake
 

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