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| Date: | 07 1927 |
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| Description: | Car parked underneath the entrance gate to the Island Resort at the Wisconsin Dells, 25 miles from the Dells on Highway 12-16 near Mauston. Entrance gate a... |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Baraboo with inset of Devil's Lake, the south and east sides of the commercial square, the First National Bank, and the Warren House hote... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | "The Dells," a brochure issued by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and Pacific Railroad to advertise the Wisconsin Dells, a destination only five hours fr... |
| Date: | 07 03 1947 |
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| Description: | Storm damage in front of cottages at Edwards Park. For London & Lancashire Ins. Co. |
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| Description: | Group of resort and hotel owners gathered in front of a Wisconsin tourism sign that reads: "Relax In Wisconsin." There is a building in the background. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Cover of brochure for Old Timer's Resort (formerly Burke's Resort). |
| Date: | 10 1968 |
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| Description: | During a visit to Menominee County, Secretary of the Interior Stuart Udall and Senator Gaylord Nelson learn about a proposed resort complex. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Little Bohemia Restaurant and Lodge with multiple vehicles parked out front. |
| Date: | 1867 |
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| Description: | A summer resort, situated on the banks of Fowler and La Belle Lakes, in the village of Oconomowoc, thirty miles from Milwaukee on the St. Paul R.R. Men sta... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Two outhouses in the woods made of vertical logs. On their doors, one says "PA" and the other says "MA". There is an automobile with two small boys sitting... |
| Date: | 1991 |
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| Description: | This 1991 map of Burnett County, Wisconsin, shows Governor Knowles State Forest, wildlife areas, public hunting grounds, and other outdoor recreation facil... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | The main building at Springhill Cottages, with a screened-in porch and a large billboard in front advertising cottages and rooms with private baths. |
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| Description: | An advertisement for El Nina Rancho, "a bit of old Mexico transplanted in beautiful Waushara County." The ad includes a photograph of people in riding clot... |
| Date: | 2006 |
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| Description: | This map includes indexed advertisements and map of the Lac du Flambeau region on back. The map is broken into 9 zones, each marked with state and club tra... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | This map shows the lake, clubs, resorts, motels, school house, public approaches, and public parks. The back of map includes advertisements and text. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | This blue lined map shows the major roads and cities of Wisconsin. The map includes an index, hotel and cafe advertisements, as well as advertisements for ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | This blue lined map ("compliments of Black Eagle Oil Company") shows the major roads and cities of Wisconsin. The map includes an index, hotel and cafe adv... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This map shows nature trails, public attractions, public hunting and fishing grounds, dams, waysides, lakes, highways, and roads. The upper right corner in... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | This map shows roads, trails, taverns, schools, golf, gas stations, campsites, resorts, and towers. The lower left of the map includes a legend. The map co... |
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