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| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A bridge with a lighted entrance arch reading "Tivoli" leads to Tivoli Island. |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Thérèse Baird (1810-1889), an early resident of Mackinac Island. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view of the Monhegan Island granite lighthouse, built in 1850 and automated in 1959, with the keeper's house close by, which was originally erected in 18... |
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| Description: | Elevated view from railing of immigrants boarding a ferry to depart Ellis Island. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Three men sitting in front of log building at Big Bay Beach on Madeline Island. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Women standing at General Fifield's Camp Stella at Sand Island, Apostle Island, Lake Superior. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Trees on the eastern shoreline of Madeline Island near Big Bay. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | A view of a shoreline. Caption reads: "Part of the homestead plat and waterfront. Prudence Island." Along the left is a rock wall, and a house in the dista... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored postcard showing the lighthouse and fog signal at Devil's Island in the Apostle Islands. Caption reads: "Apostle Islands, Wis. Devil's Island,... |
| Date: | 03 07 1912 |
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| Description: | Students of the Curtiss School of Aviation on North Island moving a plane into position for a lesson. |
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| Description: | Three people sitting on a bench under the old thorn apple tree at Schliewerts Island looking out at the lake. Caption reads: "Beaver Dam, Wis. Under the Ol... |
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| Description: | A group of children in the water learning to swim with kick-boards at Ocean Beach. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Tree-lined dirt road curving along Madeline Island. |
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| Description: | Original Goose Island Ramblers posing with their instruments. (Left-right) "Stubby" Stuvatraa, Wendell "Wendy" Whitford, Alvin "Salty" Haugen and Vern Min... |
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| Description: | Elevated view from Hubinger's Island featuring other islands, homes, and a boat. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | The Cana Island Lighthouse and keeper's house as seen across the rocky shoreline. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Quarry at Hermit Island (Wilson Island). Stones, plants and a foundation are in the foreground. In the background among trees is a wooden structure. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Lake Namakagon, showing the roads that connect Anderson Island (center left), and Juneks Point, Eagle Point, and Paines Island. |
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| Description: | View across paved road with a guard fence towards an island in a lake. |
| Date: | 05 16 1973 |
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| Description: | Front view of the La Pointe Town Hall on Madeline Island. |
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