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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.
July 9, 1911
Metropolitan Art Company, Plymouth, WI
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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...
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 ...
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.
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...
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...
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...