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| Description: | Back fold of a Wisconsin Dells promotional brochure featuring a simplified Wisconsin highway map with directions to the Dells, and a drawing of a family dr... |
| Date: | 03 21 1881 |
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| Description: | Four women gather in the Diamond Grotto, a notable land form in the Wisconsin Dells. There is a rustic bridge in the foreground. |
| Date: | 03 21 1881 |
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| Description: | A man rows a small boat through Mouth Rood's Glen. Behind the boat a portable darkroom tent is set up. |
| Date: | 06 19 1962 |
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| Description: | Old fire fighting equipment outdoors at the "Pioneer Village," a tourist attraction. |
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| Description: | A beam of sunlight falls down into a shaded crevice towards a boardwalk. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of storefront of Dixon's Canada Store. Dixon’s Canada Store was reputed to be the finest dry-goods emporium west of Milwaukee in the mid 1860... |
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| Description: | A studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of young Ashley Bennett posing on a bicycle. |
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| Description: | Stereograph though Skylight Cave (in the Navy Yard) of three people in a rowboat. |
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| Description: | Stereograph from shoreline of three people in a canoe next to the rock formation Devil's Football, near the Deep Fill. |
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| Description: | A large group of well-dressed tourists posing on the decks of the steamboat Apollo. A few men are posing on a landing below steep stairs that run al... |
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| Description: | A group of manual laborers posing for a portrait in front of a tailor's shop. The men apparently work pouring concrete to make sidewalks and are posing wit... |
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| Description: | Stereograph image looking down into Rood's Glen. A rowboat is in the glen on the mirrored surface of the water. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The skipper guides the motor launch Miss Helen on the Wisconsin River in the Dells. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The tour launch Seagull, of the Ryan Boat Line, on the Wisconsin River at the Dells. The Kilbourn bridge is in the background. The captain is the o... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The interior of an enclosed tourist motor launch, possibly the Seagull. Coach type seats line the sides. A glimpse of water and shoreline is visable... |
| Date: | 05 24 1950 |
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| Description: | A view of downtown, including the official Dells ticket office. In the foreground a man is sitting on a bench reading a newspaper, and other pedestrians ar... |
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| Description: | Stereograph of two men in a canoe looking out from Boat Cave. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery." |
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| Description: | A few from a shoreline of the formation Lone Rock on the Wisconsin River. A canoe is in the water, and another formation is in the background. Text at righ... |
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| Description: | View from opposite Sexton's Eddy up the Wisconsin River. A steamboat is in the distance, and there are rock formations along the river. Text at right: "Wan... |
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| Description: | View from the Eaton Grotto at the head of Circle Bend. The prow of a boat is in the foreground. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties o... |
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