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Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1940-1949 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 postcard |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | History Center |
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| Source Collection | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Call Number | PH 2744 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Bathing Beach
circa 1940-1949
View from dunes towards a beach with bathers. The main dock and Peninsula State Park are in the distance. Caption reads: "Bathing Beach - Fish Creek, Wis."
Bathing Beach, Ellison Bay
1919
View towards shoreline with a group of people gathered at a bathing beach. Some people are in the water; other people are standing on the shore fully dressed. Caption reads: "Bathing Beach, Ellison...
Sand Beach, Egg Harbor
1949
View across beach towards a small boy standing at the water's edge. Rowboats are resting on the shoreline in the background. Caption reads: "Sand Beach, Egg Harbor, Wis."
Bathing Beach
1915
Text on front reads: "Bathing Beach, Rice Lake, Wis." Many adults and children are swimming and diving at the beach. There is a pier on the left and an elaborate diving board and platform on the ri...
Fish Creek, Wis. From the Bluff
1944
Elevated view of Fish Creek and Green Bay. Dwellings are in the foreground. The Peninsula State Park is across the bay. Caption reads: "Fish Creek, Wis. From the Bluff".
Beach; Fontana, Wisconsin
circa 1910-1919
Color postcard of a bathing beach on Lake Geneva. Text on reverse reads: "Fontana lies at the west end of Geneva Lake with an excellent beach. Large spacious lawn and sandy beach for the sun bather."
