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Seaplane
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A young man wearing jeans and a t-shirt is handling the luggage as two well-dressed women exit a small seaplane. The pilot is watching from inside the plane. There is a single plank from the float to the shore, which rises to a wooded slope.
1950
Wisconsin. Conservation Department
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WHi 135488
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Feeding Wildlife
1940
Two men wearing woolen snowsuits and hats are maneuvering a toboggan over deep snow in a wooded landscape. The sled is loaded with bales of hay and two bushel baskets filled with cobs of field corn.
Fishing
1940
Three barefoot boys are standing on a boulder on the shore of a lake or stream in a wooded area. One boy is holding a thin stick which has a fishing line attached. Another boy and a girl are sittin...
Rib Mountain
1950
In this photograph marked for cropping for publication, a group including a young woman, two young men and a boy observe the features of a rock outcropping from a precarious high perch on Rib Mount...
Swarthout Lakeside Park
1955
A motorboat on Lake Neshonoc is speeding toward the public landing, where there is a car parked and a small group of people has gathered. A man in a swimming suit is walking down the road to the ac...
Potawatomi State Park
1940
A young woman smiles as she enjoys the view from the Potawatomi Tower in Potawatomi State Park. There is a house on a small island in Sawyer Harbor, with Cabot Point and northern Door County in th...
Bird Hunting
1940
Two men with shotguns, accompanied by two dogs, hunting in a grassy field. There is a row of trees and utility poles in the background.
