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Women at Toft Point
1942
The photographer's daughter, Helen Hotz Schmid, left, and granddaughter, Margaret Schmid, right, pose at water's edge with Nenn Steck Hotz at Toft Point near Bailey's Harbor.
Baileys Harbor Lighthouse
1915
Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy) Hotz, far left, sisters Helen, left, and Alice, sit with Thomas Toft on the rocky shore near the Baileys Harbor lighthouse. A rowboat is moored in the background.
Cana Island
1915
Birch and evergreen trees line the rocky shore of Toft Point, with Cana Island and its lighthouse in the background.
Cana Island Lighthouse
1912
The Cana Island lighthouse and keeper's house with the rocky shore in the foreground.
Group on Shore
1915
Thomas Toft, left, on the rocky shore of Moonlight Bay with the photographer's children, from left, Helen, Alice, Ferdinand Leonard, and Margaret. Alice holds a small camera.
Moonlight Bay
1915
A ship lies grounded in the shallow waters of Mud Bay (part of Moonlight Bay), off Toft Point.