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Greetings . . . Gills Rock
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A color aerial view of Gills Rock from Green Bay. Washington Island and Lake Michigan are along the horizon. An excursion boat is docked at the landing. Caption reads: "Greetings . . . Gills Rock, Wisconsin."
circa 1910-1919
Wyman Postcard Company
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WHi 126937
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Gills Rock
circa 1910-1919
View across water towards an excursion boat docked at Gills Rock. A few people are gathered at the landing.
Ferry Boat "Griffin"
circa 1910-1919
Color postcard of a Washington Island ferry docked at Gills Rock, with an automobile in the hold and tourists on board.
Gills Rock Landing
circa 1910-1919
View down the Gills Rock boat landing with tourists gathered waiting for a ferry. A hamburger stand is at the end of the dock. Caption reads: "Gills Rock Landing, Door County, Wis."
Municipal Recreation Building and Boat Landing
circa 1910-1919
Colorized postcard view from pier towards a large recreation building. The excursion boat "Miss Geneva" is under an awning on the right. Caption reads: "Municipal Recreation Building and Boat Landi...
Kirkland Landing, Devils [sic] Lake
1910
View from shoreline of boats, including an excursion boat, on the shoreline and along both sides of a pier. There are three men on the pier at Kirkland Landing at Devil's Lake. Caption reads: "Kirk...
Pier at Death's Door
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards a boat docked at a pier at Death's Door, with Plum Island in the distance.