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Lime Kiln



Lime Kiln
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Title: Lime Kiln
Description: The lime kiln, at right, at Toft Point. Crushed limestone from the nearby quarry was heated in the kiln to make whitewash. Evergreen trees and birches form the background.

Image ID: 97534
Creation
Date:
1915 ca.
Creator
Name:
Hotz, Ferdinand
City, State: Baileys Harbor, Town of, Wisconsin
Collection
Name:
Hotz, Ferdinand : Photographs, 1900-1998
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information:
This area is now part of Toft Point State Natural Preserve. The tinted, mounted print is from an album loaned for scanning by G. Leonard Apfelbach, M.D.
Subjects: State parks and reserves
Trees
Quarries and quarrying
Outdoor photography
Stone buildings
Industrial buildings
 

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Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

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