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Reid Residence
1892
A watercolor drawing by Mrs. James Reid the sister-in-law of William Reid, the homeowner.
Lake Geneva
July 5, 1933
View from beach of people swimming. Some are standing in the sand, and some are on the diving pier out in the water. On the left is part of a water slide.
Sailboats on Geneva Lake
1930
Elevated view across water of sailboats on Geneva Lake. There are people on a boat with an outboard motor in the foreground. The scalloped edge of an awning is along the top in the foreground.
Big Foot Beach
March 30, 1953
View of a beach, framed by a tree at the shoreline in the foreground, and trees oon the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: View at Big Foot Beach, State Park near Lake Geneva, Wis.
Lake Geneva Hotel
1915
A view across water towards the Lake Geneva Hotel, also called Hotel Geneva. There are several boats and piers at the water's edge. Two men are boating in the foreground.
William F. and Conrad Petersen
1926
William F. Petersen holds his son Conrad in the waters of Geneva Lake off the shore of Black Point. There are sailboats in the background.