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Thoma's Shore, Little Cedar Lake
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard view across lake towards boathouses along a lake shore. Caption reads: "Thoma's Shore, Little Cedar Lake, Wis."
Harnsward Lodge, Little Cedar Lake
circa 1910-1919
View across lake towards Harnsward Lodge, with a group of people in bathing suits sitting on the landing of the boathouse. Caption reads: "Harnsward Lodge, Little Cedar Lake, Wis."
Thoma's Resort, Little Cedar Lake
1908
Hand-colored view of Thoma's Resort. Little Cedar Lake is in the background. Caption reads: "Thoma's Resort, Little Cedar Lake, Wis."
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."
Bathing Beach at Vilas Park
1954
Color postcard view of a crowded bathing beach at Lake Wingra.
Hotel Linden, Cedar Lake
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored view across water towards the Hotel Linden on the shore of Cedar Lake. On the far shoreline are two buildings, a boathouse, and boats lined up along the shoreline on the beach. Caption...