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River View
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View towards an unidentified woman sitting and facing away from the camera to take in the view of the St. Croix River from a high rock formation. The bridge between Wisconsin and Minnesota, located at the northern end of the Dalles of the St. Croix, is in the middle background. In the distance is the St. Croix Falls hydroelectric dam and power plant, built 1905-1907.
1935
Wisconsin. Conservation Department
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Interstate Park
October 1937
A woman identified as Beth Doane is sitting on a rock formation high above the St. Croix River. She is looking into one of several potholes in the area. The Show Boat Inn of Taylor Falls, Minnesota...
St. Croix River
1940
An elevated view of the St. Croix River at Interstate Park. There is a boat with open sides, probably an excursion boat, going down the river, and rock formations are on the right. The stone wall o...
"Old Man of the Dalles," Interstate State Park
1929
View of the rock formation known as the "Old Man of the Dalles" in the Interstate State Park near Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. The St. Croix River is in the background with wooded landscape and a ...
Pothole
October 1937
A woman identified as Beth Doane is inspecting a large pothole in a rock formation high above the St. Croix River in Interstate Park. She is wearing gloves, a heavy jacket and knee-high lace-up boo...
The Dalles of the St. Croix River
1963
Elevated view of the Dalles on the Saint Croix River with boats docked and crossing.
Dalles of the St. Croix
1912
Text on front reads: "Dalles of the St. Croix, Inter State Park, Minnesota and Wisconsin." Elevated view of the St. Croix River showing the rock formations on the shorelines, an automobile bridge a...
