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Mission Dock

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A group of people gather on Mission dock as the steamboat "Skater" approaches. A boy is walking down the dock carrying a box on his shoulder.

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
15 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012OMD
Legacy ID
WHi 5703

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Photographs
"Skater" and "Perhaps" at Mission Dock

"Skater" and "Perhaps" at Mission Dock

1910

Ferry boat "Skater" and sailboat "Perhaps" near the Mission Dock. A group of people are waiting on the dock for the "Skater" to arrive. There is a boy carrying an Arco crate.

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Steamer "Skater"

Steamer "Skater"

1910

View across water of the steamboat "Skater" cruising Lake Superior, with the Bayfield bluffs in the background.

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Photographs
John Pitt Dean on Mission Dock

John Pitt Dean on Mission Dock

1910

John Pitt Dean standing at the center of Mission Dock surrounded by people, some of them holding umbrellas. There is pile of luggage on the dock.

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"Idora" at Mission Stub Dock

"Idora" at Mission Stub Dock

1910

View from shoreline of the steamboat "Idora," owned by Charles Russell, docked at the Mission 'stub dock' on Madeline Island. A group of people are on board as two men cast the boat from the dock. ...

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Aboard the "Lucy"

Aboard the "Lucy"

1910

Four men aboard the "Lucy" on Lake Superior. Andrew Siem is the boat owner and is operating the tiller. Man with moustache identified as N.J. Ross.

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Ladies on Mission Dock

Ladies on Mission Dock

1910

Group of ladies on Mission Dock, and "Ollie" Wilson in bathing suit walking by. Ladies identified as Mrs. N.J. Ross (shielding eyes) and Loretta Salmon in the striped blazer.

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