Photograph
Early Power Boat Used for Fishing
| Steamboat on Long Lake owned by Lorenzo Newman of Chippewa Falls. It is anchored at Newman Peninsula on Long Lake near a wet boathouse. The boat was operated by steam and used as an excursion boat. It had cushioned seats, electric lights and a canvas canopy. In the background is the far shoreline of the lake. |
| Image ID: | 2159 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
| Creator Name: | Bish, Alfred A. |
| City: | Chippewa Falls |
| County: | Chippewa |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Alfred A. Bish photographs, circa 1889-1916 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (B5)281 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| The image appeared in the September section of the 1974 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Fishing |
| Boats and boating |
| Steamboats |
| Lakes |
| Shorelines |
| Fishes |
| Boathouses |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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