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Greetings from Little Bohemia
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A man is standing on the lawn in front of a building with his hand on the back of a large, black dog. Caption reads: "Greetings from Little Bohemia." The postcard is signed at the bottom and reads: "Emil Wanatka."
circa 1925-1945
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The Famous Little Bohemia Lodge
circa 1925-1945
Exterior view of the lodge. Cars are parked in front, and a man is standing among trees. Caption reads: "The Famous Little Bohemia Lodge, Manitowish, Wisconsin."
The Lounge, Emil Wanatka's Famous Little Bohemia
circa 1925-1945
Interior view of the Lounge. A large fireplace is on the back wall. Armchairs, and chairs and tables are distributed around the room. Caption reads: "The Lounge, Emil Wanatka's Famous Little Bohemi...
The Famous Little Bohemia Lodge
circa 1910-1919
View across parking area towards a lodge in the woods. Automobiles are parked in front. A sign near the entrance reads: "Visit the Museum." Caption reads: "The Famous Little Bohemia Lodge — Manitow...
Trout Lake Greeting Card
circa 1925-1945
Greeting card with a drawing of an elevated view of log buildings at Trout Lake. Snow is on the ground and on the roofs of the buildings.
The Tap Room at the Famous Little Bohemia Lodge
circa 1910-1919
Interior view of the tap room, with tables and chairs, and a bench in front of the large fireplace. Beer steins are on a shelf above the fireplace. Caption reads: "The Tap Room at the Famous Little...
Engel's Resort
circa 1925-1945
Engels Resort sign on posts above the entrance, with cabins in the background. Birdhouses on posts line the two-track drive. Caption reads: "Engel's Resort, located on Fishtrap Lake, Boulder Jct. W...