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| Date: | 06 1927 |
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| Description: | A boy in bare feet and overalls fishes off a pier at Fox Lake. The lake and far shoreline are in the background. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of two largemouth bass hanging from the side of a building, with curious on-lookers observing the scene. The building is a dry goods store own... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Three men fish with long cane poles at a rock lined stream. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the trading post at Willie's White Birch Lodge. Fishing lures are on display on the back wall behind a counter with signs that read: "Pat'... |
| Date: | 04 15 1950 |
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| Description: | Fisherman Roy "Chubby" Goodlad is shown at the open trunk of his car loading in fishing poles, a tackle box, and hip waders in preparation for the opening ... |
| Date: | 09 15 1962 |
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| Description: | A group of men, women and children fish from a dock located on the Fox River. In the background are commercial buildings along the shoreline. |
| Date: | 07 05 1965 |
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| Description: | A fishing dock along the shore of the Mississippi River. A man is in a boat near the shoreline, and an automobile is behind a tree. A number of boats are l... |
| Date: | 10 19 1950 |
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| Description: | Ed Thompson of 921 Jenifer Street is shown fishing along the shore of Lake Monona behind Fauerbach's Brewery, located at 651-3 Williamson Street. |
| Date: | 10 19 1950 |
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| Description: | An unidentified man fishing along the shore of Lake Monona behind Fauerbach's Brewery, located at 651-3 Williamson Street. Four Lakes Boat Company, 425 Sou... |
| Date: | 08 10 1902 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of Syl wearing a short cape fishing from a small pier on a lake or river. A rowboat is tied to the dock. A small stretch of beach leads... |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Helen Viktora and Magdalen Viktora ice fish on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Mike Wagner, age 77, is shown "loaded down" with ice fishing equipment on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Russ Bartholomew, left, and "Bud" Bond ice fish on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Glen Dickerson of Sauk City ice fishes on Lake Mendota while sitting in front of a windbreak made of a grain binder apron. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A view of a man fishing from a rock that protrudes into a body of water, with a woman standing behind him, and sail boats are on the horizon. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a fisherman's shanty along the shoreline surrounded by rocks. At the shoreline is a man and numerous boats pulled ashore. Caption reads: "... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Valda Valkyrien wears a very smart vertically striped dress under a dark double-breasted jacket. Apparently she has just caught a shark on a Florida beach.... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View through buildings towards boats on water in the background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of fishing boats moored in the harbor, with shacks along the shoreline in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view across two fishing boats toward others moored in the harbor. |
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