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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from among trees towards three men working to pull up and secure three rowboats at a rustic log landing site on the Flambeau River. One man is still s... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards a long pier on Trout Lake leading to a diving board on the left, and diving platforms on the right. There are small sailboats t... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a tennis and a shuffleboard court, with Plum Lake in the background. Four men are playing doubles tennis, while other men are playing shuf... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View across water towards three men and a woman posing while standing in a wooden boat in a sea cave in the Apostle Islands. Rock formations and other sea ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of wooded bluffs lining the shoreline of a narrow part of Mirror Lake in this view taken from Ferndale Cliff. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | A tall pine tree is standing just in front of Stand Rock, with the Wisconsin River in the background. |
| Date: | 09 02 1966 |
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| Description: | The caption on the reverse of this print explains: "Indians harvesting wild rice. Man poles rice boat while wife uses cedar ricing sticks and strips grain ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A flash photograph of a large whitetail buck standing in shallow water of the Brule River. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The description on the negative envelope reads: "David Sample, guide at Brule, Wisconsin, taking a tourist down the fast moving waters of the Brule River."... |
| Date: | 06 1938 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a man wearing a plaid shirt, waders, and a hat with flies tucked in the band casting into a stream. The caption on the negative envelope r... |
| Date: | 09 12 1938 |
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| Description: | Four large canvas tents form a semicircle in an open wooded area near a lake. Girls Scouts, some in uniforms and other in casual summer attire, are posing ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Men, women and children in modest swimming suits enjoy splashing and playing in the water at Sandy Beach, a resort established by Gerhard Strauss in 1921. ... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Three boats, including the Sea Skipper, are tied to a wooden pier near the beach at Sister Bay. Another craft, the Flussheim of Sister Bay, i... |
| Date: | 10 10 1936 |
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| Description: | As described on the negative envelope, an unidentified man is standing in his boat, "Shooting at a flock of mallards at Lake Partridge near Fremont on the ... |
| Date: | 07 1937 |
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| Description: | A small cottage with a tarpaper roof houses the "Gangster Museum" on the grounds of Little Bohemia. The corner of the main lodge is at far left, and Little... |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | View across water towards an unidentified man fishing from a rowboat near the shore. He is wearing a light shirt and vest, and a hat. Other boats are moore... |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the fish hatchery building at Manitowish Waters, seen on the left, with a portion of the rooftop sign. The log dam and "fish way" are in t... |
| Date: | 09 06 1937 |
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| Description: | Men and women are standing around the ferry landing at Gills Rock. Automobiles are parked along the drive. Fishing nets on dryers are stacked at left, in f... |
| Date: | 03 27 1937 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a well-dressed man and woman posing in front of a car while another man takes their photograph. A woman and young girl are lookin... |
| Date: | 04 1938 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from shoreline towards a boy using a single paddle to propel a small rowboat on the Sheboygan River. There are five rigs set up along the sho... |
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