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Iceboat Skippers
January 16, 1949
Group portrait of three iceboat skippers, all members of the Four Lakes Ice Yacht Club. Pictured on frozen Lake Monona from left to right are: Martin Raynoha, Bill McCormick, and Walter Haspell. Ha...
Four Lakes Ice Yacht Races
December 31, 1960
Four Lakes Club iceboats playing follow the leader on Lake Monona.
Hearst Trophy Iceboat Race
January 20, 1950
Iceboats line up on Lake Monona for the Hearst Trophy Iceboat Race. Shown are Madison iceboats "Fritz" and "Mary B," and Oshkosh iceboats "Penguin" and "Flying Dutchman."
Iceboat
1953
Jim Lunder and another man dressed in heavy winter clothing sit on the iceboat "Fritz" on frozen Lake Monona (?).
Ice Damage to Shoreline
March 16, 1949
Ice damage to boats along the shoreline of Lake Mendota at Warner Park.
Ice Damage on Shoreline
March 16, 1949
Ice damage to the shoreline of Lake Mendota at Warner Park.