Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake

Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Colorized postcard of the rock formation called the Devil's Doorway in Devil's Lake State Park. Trees can be seen to the right and below. The lake, bluffs and sky are visible in the background. Sitting and standing around the formation are five women and three men. They are wearing light shirts and dark pants or skirts. There are carved initials and other markings on the rock formation. The text above reads "Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake, Wis."
DESCRIPTION
Colorized postcard of the rock formation called the Devil's Doorway in Devil's Lake State Park. Trees can be seen to the right and below. The lake, bluffs and sky are visible in the background. Sitting and standing around the formation are five women and three men. They are wearing light shirts and dark pants or skirts. There are carved initials and other markings on the rock formation. The text above reads "Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake, Wis."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:82091
Creation Date: 08 20 1913
Creator Name:Bishop, E. A.
City:Baraboo
County:Sauk
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.4375 x 3.4375 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Identifying number on the front; 3905, on the back; R-25962.
SUBJECTS
State parks and reserves
Trees
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Formations (Geology)
Landforms
Landscape
Shorelines
Men
Women
Outdoor life
Graffiti
Lakes
Sky
Skirts

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