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Windmill and Gas Station

Date: 1931
Description: Windmill and Gas Station. Written on back: "The 'Service Station.'"
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Al Peterson

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Description: A man and woman are standing together outdoors. People are in a field in the background. Written on back: "Al Peterson (Lieutenant)."
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Man Outside Lodge

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Description: Man standing on the sidewalk outdoors in front of a building constructed of logs, with rustic railings, and stone slab steps with rock detail on the stairs...
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Stone Building

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Description: Three men standing in front of a stone building. Written on back: "At the 'Dynamite House.' Bob Barnard, Floyd Preston, Bill Barnard."
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Man in front of Lodge at Trout Lake

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Description: A man wearing a coat, necktie and cap is standing at the top of wood and slab stone steps with rustic railing at an entrance to the lodge at Trout Lake. A ...
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Woman in front of Lodge at Trout Lake

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Description: Woman standing on the sidewalk in front of the lodge at Trout Lake. The building is constructed of logs, with rustic railings, and stone slab steps with ro...
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Group of Children on Trout Lake

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Description: Group of children wearing ice skates standing together on Trout Lake.
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Champs '39-'40

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Description: Group portrait of ten young women on a basketball team. Two women on the left are holding a basketball that has "Red's" written on it, and a woman in the c...
Postcard

The Rex Bar

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Description: People are sitting on stools along the bar, with bartenders behind serving drinks. Signs above the bar read: "Cocktails" and "Liquors." There is a jukebox ...
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Man and Woman with Fire Watch Seaplane

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Description: A man and a woman are standing on a shoreline in front of a fire watch seaplane pulled up onto the beach. On the tail of the plane is the Piper Cub logo fe...
Postcard

Curley's Tavern

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Description: Exterior view of Curley's Tavern at night. A neon sign on the top of the building reads: "Curley's Tavern, Nite Club" and there are also two neon signs for...
Photograph

Lost Creek

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Description: Hand-colored view of Lost Creek. Snow is on the ground.
Print

Merry Christmas Greeting Card

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Description: Woodcut illustration of four people snowshoeing through the woods at night. There are stars in the sky. One person is pulling a cut pine tree, and another ...
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The Gateway Inn

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Description: View of The Gateway Inn, with automobiles parked on front.
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The Gateway Inn

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Description: View across road towards the front of the Gateway Inn. A man is standing in front, and cars are parked along the curb and in the lot on the left.
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Tobogganing

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Description: A large group of children are piled onto a toboggan. Other children are standing behind the toboggan on the left, and one young woman is standing on the ri...
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Tobogganing

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Description: View down hill toward a group of children walking up the hill in the snow. The children at the back of the line are dragging a toboggan. There appears to b...
Print

Minocqua Train Station

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Description: Greeting card with a winter view of the Minocqua railroad station. A child is pulling another child on a sled through the snow, and two people are meeting ...
Postcard

Just for Fun: Marty's Show Boat and Golf Course

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Description: Cartoon drawing of people playing golf and other games, relaxing, sitting on the beach and swimming and boating on the lake. The building in the center is ...
Map or Atlas

Map to Little Bohemia

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Description: Map showing the location of the Little Bohemia lodge and restaurant, with major routes from Chicago and eastern and central Wisconsin.

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