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| Date: | 05 1911 |
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| Description: | View across field towards a number of men working to clear a field. There is a team of horses pulling a plow to create a furrow, with a pine forest in the ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | C.L. (Neal) Harrington standing among the pines (Trout Lake?). |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | The first forestry building at Trout Lake Headquarters. It served the crew for eating and sleeping while they were clearing for the nursery site in progres... |
| Date: | 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Trout Lake was the site of the first forest planting or nursery. This camp was at the north end of Trout Lake. |
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| Description: | Hand-colored portrait of Pete Christensen leaning on a porch post in front of a building. He is wearing a hat slanted against the sun. |
| Date: | 11 16 1949 |
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| Description: | Three men, Mackie, Breuer, and Harrington, are standing in front of Laura Lake. The far shoreline is in the far background. Laura Lake was surveyed by the ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Probably a view of a ranger camp house. There is a ladder propped outside at the front, and there is a broken window with temporary board repairs. Two men ... |
| Date: | 02 25 1940 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with cross country skiers from Eagle River skiing on the Anvil Lake Ski Trail in the Nicolet National Forest. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | A man on the left, leaning against a tree, appears to be addressing a large group of other men facing him. There is a large decaying tree stump in the fore... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | A man, likely a conservation warden, stands looking upward with his left hand resting on the trunk of a tree near the Star lake Ranger Station. The trees ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A single lane unpaved road is winding through a wooded area of pine, birch, and other trees. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A log house with a cobblestone foundation stands among pine trees in the Northern Highland State Forest. Horizontal logs comprise the lower portion of the ... |
| Date: | 06 1937 |
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| Description: | The caption on the reverse of this photograph reads: "Steiro girls sitting on lake shore at Trout Lake." The girls are wearing swimming suits, and a dog is... |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a long coat and hat, and holding a handbag is standing in front of a lodge. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the nursery. Men are standing among the plantings. The barn is on the right. |
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| Description: | View of front of barn. There is a metal gate in a fence in front of it, and trees behind it. |
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| Description: | View of side of building, with the porch on the right facing Trout Lake. Caption in album reads: "Home." |
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| Description: | View towards side of lodge, with Trout Lake in the background. |
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| Description: | Portrait of a man standing on snowy steps in front of the door of a building. He is resting one elbow on the post of a railing. |
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| Description: | A man is standing outdoors next to a sign that reads: "Northern State Forest, State Forest Headquarters, District Forest Ranger, State Forest Nursery. Wisc... |
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