Photograph
Luncheon on Wilson's Island
Two women and a man sitting on the shore of Lake Superior, resting against a tree stump and boulders. One woman is reading, with a picnic basket at her side. |
Image ID: | 26580 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1910 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | La Pointe |
County: | Ashland |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Kilbourn family photographs, 1910 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 3770.6 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.25 x 2.25 inches |
Wilson's Island became Hermit Island after a man named Wilson who lived alone on the island was found dead there. Wilson was a cooper selling barrels for the fish trade. |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Dresses |
Hats |
Apostle Islands |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Picnicking |
Neckties |
Shorelines |
Superior, Lake |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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