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Publication Information
| Creator | Ross, Hamilton Nelson, 1889-1957 |
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| Date Created | December 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Hamilton Nelson Ross papers, 1874-1969 |
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| Call Number | PH 4553 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464190102121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-nort000b |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Ice-Breaking in Spring
April 1949
Two men standing on dock watching the "Penguine" and the "Apostle Island" breaking the ice around the La Pointe dock.
Windsled near Pier
February 1948
Elevated view of the enclosed wind sled shaped like the Maybe, sitting on the ice with La Pointe dock on the left.
"Idora" at Mission Stub Dock
1910
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. ...
Modern Windsled
May 1954
Windsled used to transport passengers and goods between Madeline Island and Bayfield. This image was in Ross' book, "La Pointe: Village Outpost".
Arrival of "Woodrush"
1949
View from dock of the U.S. Coast Guard ship "Woodrush" arriving at the La Pointe dock to clear ice. Two trucks are on the dock, one with a piano.
