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Big Falls on the Flambeau River
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Big Falls, looking down the Flambeau River. There are large boulders in the foreground and patches of ice in the river. Caption at bottom reads: "Big Falls of Flambeau, Wis."
1900
Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.)
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WHi 29874
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