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"Idora" at Mission Stub Dock
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View from shoreline of the steamboat "Idora," owned by Charles Russell, docked at the Mission 'stub dock' on Madeline Island. A group of people are on board as two men cast the boat from the dock. A wooden canoe is on shore resting on top of logs. The longer mission dock is in the background, and the far shoreline is in the far background.
1910
Ross, Hamilton Nelson, 1889-1957
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Old Mission Cottages
1910
View from water of Mission cottages along shoreline of Lake Superior in La Pointe, Madeline Island.
Old Mission Inn
1910
View from water of the Old Mission Inn on the shore of Lake Superior in La Pointe on Madeline Island. Dwelling to the left is a portion of the lower dormitory.
Logging Camp at Big Bay
1910
Logging Camp dock and buildings made of logs. Madeline Island shoreline on the bank of Lake Superior.
La Pointe from Big Bay Road
1910
View of La Pointe taken from Big Bay Road on Madeline Island.
"Skater" and "Perhaps" at Mission Dock
1910
Ferry boat "Skater" and sailboat "Perhaps" near the Mission Dock. A group of people are waiting on the dock for the "Skater" to arrive. There is a boy carrying an Arco crate.
