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Raftsman's Series No. 1432 : Running The Kilbourn Dam, On Board The Raft - Anaglyph

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Stereograph of a man on a lumber raft steering the raft through the rapids in the Wisconsin Dells.

Date Created:
1886
Creator:
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908

Publication Information

Creator Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
Date Created 1886

Physical Description

Format Image
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Collection Information

Call Number WHi(HHB)1635

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0145VK
Legacy ID
WHi 79154

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Raftsman's Series No. 1432 : Running The Kilbourn Dam, On Board The Raft

Raftsman's Series No. 1432 : Running The Kilbourn Dam, On Board The Raft

1886

Stereograph of a man on a lumber raft steering the raft through the rapids in the Wisconsin Dells. Caption at bottom: The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisconsin." Text at right: "Wanderi...

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Raftsman's Series No. 1440: Snubbing. Clear That Line, Quick - Anaglyph

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1886

Stereograph of a raftsman holding a rope as a second man is running towards the edge of the raft.

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Raftsman's Series No. 1403: The Fleet Just Below The Dam In The Dells - Anaglyph

Raftsman's Series No. 1403: The Fleet Just Below The Dam In The Dells - Anaglyph

1886

Stereograph view of several groups of men on rafts loaded with felled trees.

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Raftsman's Series No. 1416: Shipping An Oar In The Dells (High Rock) - Anaglyph

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1886

Stereograph of four raftsmen shipping an oar in the Dells.

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Raftsman's Series Unnumbered: Men Working In The Water - Anaglyph

Raftsman's Series Unnumbered: Men Working In The Water - Anaglyph

1886

Stereograph of several men working at dusk, knee deep in water attending to the raft.

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Raftsman's Series No. 1409: Cook and Cookie After Dinner - Anaglyph

Raftsman's Series No. 1409: Cook and Cookie After Dinner - Anaglyph

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