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Postcard

Dam at Glen Loch, Irvine Park

Date: 1920
Description: Elevated view from shoreline of Glen Loch in Irvine Park. Caption reads: "Dam at Glen Loch, Irvine Park, Chippewa Falls, Wis."
Postcard

Little Niagara River Waterfall

Date: 1910
Description: Black and white photographic postcard view of a waterfall on the Little Niagara River. A footbridge extends over the waterfall.
Postcard

The Cascades on River Near Eau Claire

Date: 1909
Description: A black and white photographic postcard view looking up a river toward a waterfall. Caption reads: "The Cascades."
Map or Atlas

Puebla, St. Croix County, Wisconsin

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Description: Shows lot and block numbers, St. Croix and Lake Superior Railroad, streets, Apple River, waterfalls, and public squares in the paper city of Puebla, Wiscon...
Photograph

Young Men in a Stream

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Description: Group portrait looking up towards a group of young men posing standing on a large rock waterfall of a river. One man is holding a fishing pole and another...
Photograph

Skillet Creek Falls

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Description: View looking down at Skillet Creek Falls, which are surrounded by rocks, trees and foliage. Skillet Creek, located on private land, flows to Pewit's Nest, ...
Photograph

Niagara Falls Outing

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Description: Frederick Layton posing in a studio shot with two women, one of whom is Laura Ackroyd. The backdrop is a photograph of Niagara Falls.
Photograph

Rapids on a River

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Description: View looking up towards rapids in a small river flanked by large rocks, trees and bushes.
Photograph

Rushing River

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Description: View up center of river with rushing waters, surrounded by rock cliffs.
Photograph

Fyler's Falls

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Description: View from rocky shoreline looking up at Fylers Falls, a waterfall surrounded by rock cliffs.
Photograph

Elevated View of Waterfall

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Description: Elevated view looking down at a steep waterfall surrounded by cliffs. The tops of the cliffs and surrounding area are covered by trees and shrubs. A large ...
Photograph

Rocky River

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Description: View from rocky shoreline across a pool in a river with a small waterfall in the background. Trees and shrubs line the opposite shoreline.
Photograph

Big Manitou Falls

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Description: Elevated view looking across towards Big Manitou Falls, a waterfall in Pattison State Park. The falls are surrounded by trees and rocks. Pattison State Par...
Photograph

Two Waterfalls

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Description: View looking up to two waterfalls, which flow side by side.
Photograph

Water Rushing Over Rocks and Part of Dam

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Description: View across water looking up towards waterfall in a river, surrounded by trees. There are wood posts, perhaps part of a dam, along the top of the waterfall...
Painting

Cascade of Water

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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...

Map or Atlas

Sketch of the Public Surveys in Wisconsin Territory

Date: 1846
Description: This map shows the plotting of the various townships in Wisconsin, both those that had been surveyed and some outlines for those which have not. A note in ...
Photograph

Fishing at the Falls

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Description: View along shoreline towards a man fishing on a river with a series of small waterfalls behind him.
Photograph

Waterfalls and Pool

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Description: Elevated view over pool framed by trees towards water flowing down a series of small waterfalls over low rock formations into the pool of water.
Map or Atlas

Amérique Septentrionale: Dressée sur les Relations les Plus Modernes des Voyageurs et Navigateurs, et Divisée Suivant les Differentes Possessions des Européens

Date: 1758
Description: This map of the north-west hemisphere shows the cities, lakes, rivers, mountains, and political borders. In the upper left corner sits a decorative cartouc...

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