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Village of La Pointe
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Looking down La Pointe's main street on Madeline Island. A man is walking on the board sidewalk on the left, and another person is driving a horse-drawn vehicle up the unpaved road on the right. The shoreline is in the background on the right.
1910
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Looking West in La Pointe
1910
Looking west down wooden sidewalk along La Pointe's unpaved main street.
View from Old Mission Grounds
View of cottages and Mission dock on Lake Superior on Madeline Island.
Old Mission Church
1900
Interior of the Congregational Church, a.k.a. Old Mission Church. The interior walls are covered with cedar trees.
Daniel Angus House
1900
The house of Captain Angus on the shore of Lake Superior in La Pointe on Madeline Island sometime around 1900. The Angus family came to Madeline Island in 1835. The house was one of the oldest hous...
Haecker House
1910
The Woods family sitting in yard outside house on Nebraska Row, La Pointe, Madeline Island. The house was built in 1904. Left to right: Twins Tom & Henry Woods, Mr. George Woods, unidentified son, ...
Old Mission
1910
View from pier towards the Old Mission in La Pointe on Madeline Island. Men are sitting at the shoreline. Caption reads: "Apostle Islands, Wis. Madeline Island, La Pointe, the Old Mission".
