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Chimney Rock

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Text on front reads: "Chimney Rock, Dells of the Wisconsin." The rock formation Chimney Rock overhanging the Wisconsin River. Bluffs are on the left and the river is on the right.

Date Created:
July 9, 1911
Creator:
Metropolitan Art Company, Plymouth, WI

Publication Information

Creator
Metropolitan Art Company, Plymouth, WI
Date Created
July 9, 1911

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XWL
Legacy ID
WHi 148920

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Postcards
The Wisconsin at Chimney Rock

The Wisconsin at Chimney Rock

1956

Text on front reads: "The Wisconsin at Chimney Rock, Wisconsin Dells, Wis." A tour boat full of visitors on the Wisconsin River at the formation named Chimney Rock. The shoreline is filled with mor...

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North Star at Chimney Rock

North Star at Chimney Rock

1950

Text on front reads: "North Star at Chimney Rock." The tour boat "North Star" with visitors viewing Chimney Rock, a formation on the shore of the Wisconsin River. The shoreline is filled with more ...

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The Three Chimneys

The Three Chimneys

1907

Text on front reads: "The Three Chimneys, Viroqua, Wis." A man stands on top of one of the pillars in the Three Chimneys rock formation, also known as Chimney Rock. The base is surrounded by trees.

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Overhanging Rock

Overhanging Rock

April 10, 1913

Text on front reads: "Overhanging Rock, Dells of the Wisconsin River." View of the Wisconsin River from under a rock shelf. The shoreline in the foreground is sandy. A small boat is on the shore in...

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Yellow Thunder Tour Boat

Yellow Thunder Tour Boat

1950

Text on front reads: "Yellow Thunder at Chimney Rock. Olson Boat Company." The tour boat "Yellow Thunder" with visitors viewing Chimney Rock, a formation on the shore of the Wisconsin River. The sh...

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The Sugar Bowl

The Sugar Bowl

January 25, 1913

Text on front reads: "Sugar Bowl Rock. Dells of the Wisconsin River." The rock formation in the Lower Dells known as the Sugar Bowl, with trees growing on the top. The wooded shoreline is in the ba...

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