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Scene Near Rice Lake

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Text on front reads: "Scene Near Rice Lake, Wis." Five lumberjacks pose with a load of logs on a sled pulled by horses. Two skids lean against the logs. The lumberjacks are holding the tools used to load the sled.

Date Created:
October 23, 1909

Publication Information

Date Created October 23, 1909

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
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
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XSI
Legacy ID
WHi 148660

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Loading

June 6, 1911

Text on front reads: "Rib Lake, Wis.", "Loading." and "Brown Photo." A lumberjack is standing on a load of logs pulled by a team of horses. Three more men are loading logs on the right, using skids...

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Logging Scene

Logging Scene

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Two loggers and two draft horses standing near a tree stump. One man is on a sled with a log.

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Logging Near Rice Lake

Logging Near Rice Lake

1872

A group of men use a team of four horses to transport logs across snow-covered ground on a sled. Trees are in the background. Caption reads: "A Logging Scene Near Rice Lake, Wis."

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View on Rice Lake

View on Rice Lake

March 20, 1909

Text on front reads: "View on Rice Lake, Rice Lake, Wis." and "Publ. by F.E. Robinson, Rice Lake, Wis." Houses and boathouses on the shore of Rice Lake through the trees.

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Photographs
Logging Near Rice Lake

Logging Near Rice Lake

1872

A group of loggers poses for a group portrait amongst cut logs in a snow-covered wooded area. The men in the middle have their axes in hand, while other men pose near oxen. Caption reads: "Logging ...

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Logging

Logging

1908

Colorized postcard of loggers posing with logs piled on horse-drawn sleds. Caption reads: "Logging, Athens, Wis."

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