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Children on Picnic at Lakeshore
1870
Large picnic group, mainly children, at lakeshore, possibly McBride's Point in Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota near Madison.
Picnicking in Field
1871
Group on picnic in field with carriages and flag. Photograph for "G. Gunhus."
Children Having a Picnic in Woods
1869
Mixed group, mostly children, having a picnic in the woods, perhaps connected with the dedication of the East Blue Mounds Lutheran Church.
Group Beside Spring
1870
Group of people sitting beside spring, perhaps at Winnequah or Picnic Point in Madison. All of them are either holding or are wearing hats.
Chicago Traveling Club at Dinner
1878
Chicago Traveling Club, trip #8, to Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. The campers are seated at a long table preparing to eat an outdoor meal.