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High Diving
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View from shoreline of a high diver standing on a platform at the end of a pier on Delavan Lake. People are standing on the pier watching the diver, and a few people are swimming in the water. Sailboats are docked at the pier, and one is anchored just beyond the pier. Caption reads: "Delavan Lake, Wis. High Diving."
circa 1910-1919
Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1910-1919 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 postcard |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | History Center |
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| 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 |
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Pier at Highland Hotel
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards the Highland Hotel Pier. A group of people are standing at the end of the long pier near a sailboat docked at the side. A high dive platform is on the end of the pier. C...
Before the Morning Race
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards several small sailboats, and a boat moored around two piers. People are standing on the piers. Caption reads: "Before the Morning Race, Delavan Lake, Wis."
Scene Along the West Shore
circa 1910-1919
View along shoreline towards a group of people standing on a pier. Sailboats are anchored in the water in the background. Caption reads: "Scene Along the West Shore, Delavan Lake, Wis."
The Log Cabin
circa 1910-1919
View from Delavan Lake of the "Log Cabin" resort on the shoreline. A long pier stretches from the shoreline off to the left. Caption reads: "The Log Cabin, Delavan Lake, Wis."
View from the Shore Path at Assembly Grounds
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored photographic postcard view along the shoreline at Delavan Lake. There is a person standing on one of the two piers, and four more people are sitting in two rowboats. Caption reads: "Vi...
South Shore, Delavan Lake
1951
View across water towards boathouses and piers along the shoreline at Delavan Lake. There are sailboats in the lake. Caption reads: "South Shore, Delavan Lake, Wis."
