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Big Sand Cave

Date: 1937
Description: View of the entrance to Big Sand Cave, which according to the caption is located in Nelson Dewey State Park. This dates the image to before 1937, when the ...
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Toboggan Run

Date: 1937
Description: A young man is steering a toboggan with three others on board down a long course. Spectators line the run on the right.
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Dave's Falls

Date: 1937
Description: View across water towards an unidentified man and woman sitting on rocks at the edge of the Pike River, with Dave's Falls behind them.
Postcard

Wisconsin River Valley from Nelson Dewey State Park

Date: 1937
Description: Elevated view of the Wisconsin River Valley, looking down across tree-covered bluffs. Caption reads: "Wisconsin River Valley from Nelson Dewey State Park."
Postcard

Northern Wisconsin Produce Company

Date: 1937
Description: View across street towards the warehouse and cold storage building of the Northern Wisconsin Produce Company at 1310 Clark Street. Two workmen are icing th...
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The Adventure

Date: 1937
Description: Three men, one hiking out, sailing the Adventure on Pine Lake. A note on the reverse of the photograph identifies Herby Brumder as skipper.
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Norris Dam, Side View

Date: 1937
Description: Elevated, panoramic view of the Norris Dam from the west side of the Clinch River.
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Winners

Date: 1937
Description: A smiling Philip Brumder, rear, poses with his thumbs tucked in his shirt in a boastful gesture as he is towed in a dinghy sailboat with his sister Barbara...
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"Very Accidental" Intersection

Date: 1937
Description: View of curve in unpaved road, with a guard rail on the right. There is erosion underneath trees just beyond the curve of the road. A road sign on the righ...
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Madison Skyline — Taken from Capitol

Date: 1937
Description: Elevated view of skyline looking down East Washington Avenue. Lake Monona is in the distance on the right.
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Madison Skyline — Taken from Capitol

Date: 1937
Description: Elevated view looking towards the New Belmont Hotel. Part of the Capitol building is in the left foreground, and Lake Mendota is in the distance. On the si...
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Fred Palmer

Date: 1937
Description: Fred Palmer. Text on back reads: "Valencia, 1937".
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Fred Palmer Getting Shaved

Date: 1937
Description: Fred Palmer getting shaved by a man wearing a hat outdoors. Another person is standing in the background.
Postcard

Anchor Inn, Pinewood Lodge

Date: 1937
Description: Text on front reads: "Anchor Inn, Pinewood Lodge, Rhinelander, Wis." A large log cabin, possibly for multiple guests, is surrounded by trees. Many of the w...
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Merle Patton and Dr. H.T. Sondergaard

Date: 1937
Description: Two men ---- one in a mailman's uniform ----- standing on either side of an oversized special pass to a screening of the film "The Life of Emile Zola" star...
Postcard

Souvenir Folder of Superior, Wisconsin

Date: 1937
Description: Cover title of souvenir folder reads: "Souvenir folder of Superior, Wisconsin 17 Natural Color Views. Caption for this image reads: "Nite View of New $21,0...
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Soren J. Uhrenholdt Speaking to 4-H Class

Date: 1937
Description: Soren Uhrenholdt is holding his hat as he stands amongst a group of 4-H children and young adults in a Sawyer County pine forest.

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