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Methodist Episcopal Church

Date: 1950
Description: View looking up at the Methodist Episcopal church over tree covered formations on the banks of Arkansaw Creek.
Photograph

A Bridge

Date: 
Description: A view of a bridge, taken from the bank of the stream.
Photograph

View of a Stream

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a tree-lined stream, its banks, and a bridge in the distance.
Photograph

North Street Bridge

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Description: View upriver toward the bridge. A wooden structure is to the left of the bridge. Caption reads: "North Street Bridge, Whitewater, Wis."
Print

Christmas Greetings from Florida

Date: 1943
Description: Holiday card with two flamingos standing in a stream with water lilies. Palm trees are on the banks. The right edge is die cut.
Photograph

Small Wooded Stream

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Description: View of a boy sitting on a log suspended above a small wooded stream. A man is crouching near the the shore below.
Photograph

Looking Down Mill Creek

Date: 1912
Description: View across the creek of two houses.
Photograph

Swimming Hole in the South Pacific

Date: 10 24 1943
Description: Robert Doyle's caption says it best, "The ol' swimmin' hole, South Pacific style. Every afternoon it is filled with shouting soldiers in their birthday sui...
Photograph

Outdoor Photography

Date: 1970
Description: Photographer Fritz Albert wading through a stream in order to take a picture of congressional candidate David R. Obey meeting with a group of students near...
Photograph

Mountain Swimming Hole in the South Pacific

Date: 10 24 1943
Description: Robert Doyle's caption for Image ID: 99742 says it best, "The ol' swimmin' hole, South Pacific style. Every afternoon it is filled with shouting soldiers i...
Photograph

Posing By the Swimming Hole

Date: 10 24 1943
Description: Three officers of General Walter Krueger's staff stand on a log in front of a swimming hole located on Goodenough Island, in the Solomon Sea, New Guinea (p...
Photograph

Rivulet in Pasture

Date: 05 07 1961
Description: Detail of rivulet in pasture.
Photograph

Small Stream Through Willows

Date: 10 20 1963
Description: Small stream through willow tree. In the background are tree-covered hills.
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Tree in the Valley

Date: 06 25 1964
Description: Single tree in the valley meadow below Stewart park. A small loop of a stream is to the right of the tree. A wooded hill is in the background.
Painting

Cascade of Water

Date: 
Description: Watercolor painting of a cascade of water over boulders in a stream. Trees and foliage are growing on both sides.

The scene may be Madison Creek, west of...

Postcard

Sparkling Stream, Door County

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Description: Color postcard view of a stream and fall color. Caption reads: "Door County." Text on the reverse reads: "This sparkling stream enhances the beautiful Door...
Photograph

Doc Goes Fishing

Date: 1914
Description: Doc Copeland fishing from his perch on a log over a stream.
Photograph

Rushing Creek

Date: 1914
Description: Elevated view looking down towards Rushing Creek and the land around it.
Photograph

Group in the Wisconsin Dells

Date: 1905
Description: A group of two men and four women, including Hattie, far left, and Leta von der Sump, far right. The well-dressed group is posing in a narrow passage creat...
Postcard

Meandering Stream

Date: 1945
Description: Text on front reads: "Meandering Stream Near Richland Center, Wis." Elevated view of a stream, probably the Pine River or a tributary, winding through a va...

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