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Big Cedar Lake
August 1963
Sailboats "coming about" on Big Cedar Lake. The crew is under the sail of the boat in the center. In the distance is a tree-lined shore.
Last Light
1955
Docked sailboats at dusk. There are silhouettes of people standing on the pier in the distance.
Sailing
1965
View from shoreline of a sailboat off the coast of Door Peninsula. Another sailboat is on the horizon.
Sailboat Race
July 1969
The sailboat "Stardust" in the 1st Fond du Lac Yacht Club race of the season on Lake Winnebago. The sailboat is owned by Charles Nevitt of Oshkosh.
Threatening Skies
August 1951
Threatening skies loom over boats, piers and boathouses in Eagle harbor.