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Mill Dam on Dell Creek
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View of the mill dam on Dell Creek that creates Mirror Lake in Mirror Lake State Park (although the photograph was taken before the site was designated as a state park).
1930
Wisconsin. Conservation Department
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W013TA3
WHi 39922
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Timme Mill
1930
A view of the Timme Mill and its reflection in Dell Creek at Mirror Lake. There is a bridge on the right; a wooden building with cupola stands in the background.
Timme Mill
1925
Elevated view of the Timme Mill and dam on Dell Creek at Mirror Lake. There is a large building with cupola, probably a granary, on the hill behind the mill. A boat rests at the foot of a rock out...
Fern Dells
1907
Text on front reads: "Fern Dells, Mirror Lake, Delton, Wis. (Near The Dells of The Wisconsin)." Rock formations, trees, boathouse, boat and dock on the shore of Mirror Lake.
Bridge at Foot of Mirror Lake
1910
Photographic postcard of the bridge near a mill. Caption reads: "Bridge at Foot of Mirror Lake, Delton, Wis."
Looking up Mirror Lake from High Bridge
An elevated view of Mirror Lake from a deck truss bridge. On both sides of the lake are boathouses and tour boats. Steep cliffs lined with trees and plants form the shoreline.
Mirror Lake
1925
Elevated view across Mirror Lake. Trees are along the steep, exposed rock faces along the shoreline. There is a boat near a boathouse on the left, and in the far background is a mill building.
