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| Description: | The blacksmiths of the mining company pose in their shop with the tools of their trade. The man on the right holding a sledgehammer is probably Dave Endriz... |
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| Description: | Five men known as the Railroad Section Gang pose together on a handcar on railroad tracks. They traveled on handcars and repaired tracks. Standing second f... |
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| Description: | A group of people, presumably loggers and camp employees, pose with horses at a logging camp. A muddy puddle is in the foreground, and behind the group are... |
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| Description: | A group of people pose in front of a boarding house. One man on the right is holding up a small child. There is a large pile of lumber or fuelwood next to ... |
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| Description: | Alec Nelson and his wife and two children pose in front of their house at 215 Lake Drive on Germania Hill. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | View of the entrance to Voss' Birchwood Lodge on Spider Lake. On the right are two birdhouses and a log entrance that says Voss' Resort. On the right is a ... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | View looking out over the boats at docks on Spider Lake at Voss' Birchwood Lodge. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | View down road of an automobile parked outside the two-story Tower Tea Room, Rest Lake. The one-story building on the right has a sign that says "Crank Cas... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View across yard of three people standing on the porch of the two-story Northern Lakes Hotel on Rest Lake. There is a stone chimney and brickwork around th... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Woman standing outside of the two-story Post Office building in Manitowish. There is a road, fence and pine trees in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Automobiles and trucks parked along Main Street in Mercer. Storefront signs on the left side read: Sweet Shop, Drug, The Store, Coffee Shop, and Rugee's Me... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View looking at the automobiles parked in front of the stores along Main Street. Storefront signs on the left say: Mercer Auto Company, Mercer Garage, Good... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | View looking at automobiles and storefronts down one side of Main Street. On the left corner is the downtown gas station with a sign for Firestone. Other s... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the front of a one-story log cabin home. There is a stone chimney on the right side. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view overlooking Lake Mercer and surrounding forest. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the forest and the two-story Forest Ranger Station with two automobiles parked out front. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | View of the cabins or bunkhouses of Camp Mercer across the Manitowish River. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Man's hand holding a stringer of about eleven fish in the grass. It is labeled "Butternut Wis" and says "Caught near Mercer, Wis." |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View across water of The Flowage showing the Mercer Fish Hatchery building on the left. Two people are in a boat on the far left, a bridge is in the center... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Elevated view overlooking Mercer. Roads, trees and buildings are visible. |
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