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| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Two log cabins are visible through the trees at the Star Lake Lodge. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of a single-story log cabin with front porch in the woods. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Lake view of Apostle Islands sandstone caves along the shores of Lake Superior. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | House, cottages and property of Mrs. J.J. Fisher overlooking Lake Superior. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Chapel, Saint Clara College, Sinsinawa, Wisconsin." Interior view of a chapel with beautiful ornamentation. |
| Larger Than Life Images of Animals and Produce |
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| Learn about the tall-tale postcard industry and the career of photographer Alfred Stanley Johnson, Jr. |
| 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: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Two girls stand in front of a large pile of giant string beans. Red text in the upper portion of the image reads, "How we do things at Ihlen, Minn." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Saint Croix Ojibwa man, bare-chested, wearing a feather war bonnet. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Catholic Church. The convent is on the left and barns are to the right. |
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| Description: | A view of the station and an outbuilding. A man stands in front of the building. Caption reads: "Ditch Plain Life Saving Station, Montauk, L.I., N.Y." |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View from water of northern Wisconsin cabin in the woods with boat docks along the rip-rapped shore. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View down dirt road of wood sided one-story building surrounded by tall pine trees. Two automobiles are parked nearby. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A small log cabin located in the woods near Bear Lake in either Ashland or Iron County. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two automobiles parked up against a stone wall in front of a log cabin near Moose Lake. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Log cabin with a porch in the woods near the Eau Claire Lakes in southwest Bayfield County. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Living room of a northern Wisconsin resort in southwestern Bayfield County, possibly Haagensen's Lodge on Middle Eau Claire Lake. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Cabins on shoreline of Upper Eau Claire Lake at Lyndale Bay Resort. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men standing near cabins looking at Upper Eau Claire Lake. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | View across field of a two-story stone house with a wood barn near Cable Lake. |
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