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Fisherman's Dock
1910
The Gang standing on Fisherman's Dock on Fall Lake with their travel supplies at the beginning of their trip. Billy Mac is second from the left, and third from the left is Clay Judson.
Handwritten Notes
1910
Notes written by ranger J.B. MacDonald regarding routes for The Gang to follow.
Kasakokwog Island
1911
A small island with tall trees in Kasakokwog Lake, which was called Anna Lake by the rangers. The far shoreline is in the background.
Falling Into the Lake
August 1915
B (William Norris) beginning to fall off the log boom into the lake. This is in the Narrows between Sand Point and Namakan Lakes.
Sitting by the Lake
1910
Billy Mac and Dad sitting on a tarp, looking out over the lake. Another person is sitting on the right. There is a flag displayed that may be an Ontario flag.