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| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Old Mission Inn on shoreline of Lake Superior, taken from end of dock. The Old Mission Inn was razed in 1965. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of the Bethesda Spring. Caption reads: "Bethesda Spring, Waukesha, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of people walking on a path by the Whitefish Bay Resort along the lake front. Caption reads: "Whitefish Bay Resort, Milwaukee." |
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| Description: | View from lake of the buildings of the Sunflower Cottage Resort. People are canoeing and boating in the lake in front of the resort, and a few people are s... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from lawn down hill looking through trees towards a pavilion, with a weathervane on the roof, on the shore of Round Lake. The far shoreline is in the ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from lawn of two men in a wooden rowboat on Spider Lake. There are two docks each with a wooden rowboat tied to it. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards lake of cedar sided dwellings at Moody's Resort on Spider Lake. Stones laid into the lawn form pathways. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View across lawn of a log cabin atop a small hill next to Cranberry Lake. There is a rustic log railing along steps leading down to the lake. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | House, garage, and cottage on shoreline of Diamond Lake. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Log cabin with a porch in a clearing of young trees close to the shore of Jackson Lake. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View across water of a man, woman, and two children on the shoreline of Lake Owen at the White Pine Lodge. There is a dock on the far left, and a two-story... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | View of two people in a canoe on Lake Owen near White Pine Lodge. Just behind them is a swimming platform. In the foreground is a dirt path in the grass, ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of resort cottages near a lake. A group of vacationers are sitting on the lawn and porch. A birdhouse on a tall post is among trees on the right. Hill... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view across large manicured lawn of the stone building on Lake Michigan. The tree-lined far shoreline is in the background. Caption r... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View from road of two of the Colburn guest cottages. A lake or pond is in the background. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across lawn of the main building of Meadow Brook Resort. An automobile is parked in the drive and a group of young women are posed sitting in front of... |
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| Description: | Duplex cottage with automobiles parked in the back and on the left. Flowers are in window boxes. |
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| Description: | Riverside cottage with an automobile parked in front. The license plate reads: "Wisconsin 1938." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The centerfold of a promotional brochure features a photograph of the Hotel Glenwood and a description of the springs on the grounds. The hotel, with large... |
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