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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1900 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Sailboat "Alpha"
1900
Group of people on sailboat "Alpha" at dock on Madeline Island. Captain Daniel Angus is at the tiller.
Mission Landing
1910
Steamboat "Skater" and two sailboats at end of the mission dock on Madeline Island.
"Plowboy" Approaching the Mission Dock
1904
View from shoreline of the steamboat "Plowboy" approaching the Mission Dock at La Pointe. The Plowboy was the first steam ferry to go to Madeline Island. The boat made regular runs between Ashland,...
Capt. Angus Sailboat
1910
Gaff-rigged schooner the "Lizzie W." on Lake Superior just off from the mission dock on Madeline Island.
Colonel and Mrs. Woods Arrive
1901
Colonel and Mrs. Woods (right center) arriving on Madeline Island dock for summer visit. Thomas Stahl and his dog team (at left), loading luggage into dog cart. Steamer "Plowboy" is in the background.
View from Old Mission Grounds
View of cottages and Mission dock on Lake Superior on Madeline Island.