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Camp 2
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Probably a view of a ranger camp house. There is a ladder propped outside at the front, and there is a broken window with temporary board repairs. Two men are standing near the ladder. To the right of the building is an automobile. Leaning into the car is a third man. The photograph is annotated on the back: "Camp 2, no of Star Lake 1912."
1912
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CLH and Ranger Mac
1911
Cornelius L. Harrington and Ranger McNeel planting tree seedlings at the Trout Lake nursery.
At Laura Lake
November 16, 1949
Three men, Mackie, Breuer, and Harrington, are standing in front of Laura Lake. The far shoreline is in the far background. Laura Lake was surveyed by the Wisconsin Conservation Department in 1941.
Main Building: Wisconsin State Forest Reserve, Trout Lake
1912
View of the main building at the Headquarters Camp State Board of Forestry at Trout Lake. This was the Headquarters of Field Instruction for Forest Ranger Students. Caption reads: "Main Bldg: Wisco...
Neal in the Pines
1912
C.L. (Neal) Harrington standing among the pines (Trout Lake?).
East Shore Trout Lake
1912
View across water of the east shore of Trout Lake. Caption reads: "East Shore. Trout Lake, Vilas Co. Wis."
Pete Christensen at Trout Lake
Hand-colored portrait of Pete Christensen leaning on a porch post in front of a building. He is wearing a hat slanted against the sun.
