Photograph
Angle Worm Station
| View from the foot of Carroll Street with the Angle Worm Station at Barnes boat landing on Lake Monona. Shows the Scutt II taken from the first successful steamboat, Scutanawbequon, launched July 21, 1864. There is an advertisement for Clark and Miller's general store featuring medicines, fancy goods and groceries. |
| Image ID: | 11643 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1873 |
| Creator Name: | Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Andreas Larsen Dahl photographs, 1870-1880, 1910-1915 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (D31)547 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
| The Angleworm Station was named for an oration Captain Frank Barnes gave each Fourth of July celebration on how civilization was dependent on the earthworm. The steamboat name, Scutanawbequon, translates as "fire canoe". |
| Advertising |
| Cities and towns |
| Outdoor photography |
| Selling |
| Stores, Retail |
| Signs and signboards |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Steamboats |
| Lakes |
| Trees |
| Horses |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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