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Maple Bluff Camp
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Stereograph of a group of people posing by the lakeshore of Maple Bluff with tents in the background. One of the woman is holding an archery bow, two women are sitting in chairs and holding a open book together, and a woman sitting on the grass has a bowling pin resting by her knee. A man standing in the back of the group is holding a long horn near his side.
1873
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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W011P36
WHi 11696
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Group of Campers at McBride's Point
1879
A group of campers at McBride's Point at Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota near Madison, Wisconsin. They are equipped with German exercise equipment (exercise pins, "kegels"), a horn (like a miniature al...
Children on Picnic at Lakeshore
1870
Large picnic group, mainly children, at lakeshore, possibly McBride's Point in Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota near Madison.
Norwegian Sunday School Picnic
1873
A Norwegian Sunday school picnic, perhaps held at Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota. The original stereograph is in the collection of the Norwegian-American Historical Society in Northfield, Minnesota.
Campers at McBride's Point
1873
A group of campers at McBride's Point at Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota. They are equipped with German exercise equipment (exercise pins, "kegels"), a horn (like a miniature alpen horn), an axe and ar...
Young Men with Canes
1873
A group portrait of a well-dressed group of young men with hats and canes outdoors. They may be at Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota near Madison.
Halle Steensland and Family
1875
Halle Steensland and his wife Sophia pose with their five children (left to right: Morten, Henry, Edward, Halbert and Helen) in front of their home in Maple Bluff.
