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Springhill Orchards
circa 1950-1959
Elevated view of an orchard during apple blossom season, with Lake Superior in the distance.
"Nichevo II"
circa 1950-1959
Color postcard of view across water towards the "Nichevo II" ferry for Bayfield-Madeline Island moving through the water and filled with tourists and their cars. The tree-lined shoreline is in the ...
"The Apostle Island" Booth Fisheries Boat
1950
Photographic postcard view of a fishing boat in Lake Superior with tourists on board. There is an island on the horizon. Caption reads: "'The Apostle Island' Booth Fisheries Boat, Bayfield, Wisc."
Reiten Boat Yard
circa 1950-1959
Photographic postcard view from water of a marina. Sailboats and motorboats are docked. More boats are stored up on the shoreline. Trees and buildings are in the background. Caption reads: "Bayfiel...
Excursion Boat to the Apostle Islands
circa 1950-1959
Postcard of the excursion boat the "Chippewa" docked in Bayfield, before taking passengers to the Apostle Islands. Two ducks can be seen swimming in the foreground.
