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High Water Damage Along Lake Mendota
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View of damage to the breakwater behind the home of Dr. J.G. Frisch, 1653 Sherman Avenue, caused by high water and waves driven by strong winds.
April 27, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Inland Lakes Regatta on Lake Mendota
August 5, 1950
Class C and E sailboats sailing on Lake Mendota as the Mendota Yacht Club of Madison hosts the Inland Lakes Regatta.
Ice Damage to Shoreline
March 16, 1949
Ice damage to boats along the shoreline of Lake Mendota at Warner Park.
Ice Damage on Shoreline
March 16, 1949
Ice damage to the shoreline of Lake Mendota at Warner Park.
Inland Lakes Regatta on Lake Mendota
August 5, 1950
One of the Mendota Yacht Club entries in the Inland Lakes Regatta on Lake Mendota this year is "Another Ketch-Up," skippered by Perry Neff.
Inland Lakes Regatta on Lake Mendota
August 5, 1950
The Class C sailboat "Wahoo II," owned by Stewart Manchester with Pete Stebbins as crew, pictured on Lake Mendota. They will be vying for the championship at Inland Lakes Regatta.
Water Skiers on Lake Mendota
July 12, 1955
Joanna "Josie" Mayer and her water skiing partner, Jimmy Schneiders, water ski side by side on Lake Mendota.
