Photograph
Cedarbark Lodge

View from Lake Superior of Cedar Bark Lodge and other dwellings on Hermit Island, which has a rocky shoreline. In the water in the foreground is a log-constructed breakwater. |
Image ID: | 4383 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Photographs of Chequamegon region of Wisconsin, circa 1885-1945 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 4592 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Hermit Island was formerly known as Wilson Island. Frederick Prentice contracted to have Cedar Bark Lodge built in the early 1890s for his new bride but the bride refused to spend any time on the Island or at the lodge and neither Frederick Prentice nor his bride ever resided in the lodge. |
Trees |
Dwellings |
Vacation homes |
Apostle Islands (Wis.) |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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