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| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | Several men fishing along the edge of the water. One of them is sitting on a big tree trunk. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | Several men ride aboard a club boat, which has a sail. |
| Date: | 06 06 1894 |
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| Description: | A large hill on the Indiana shore, with ripples from a boat visible in the foreground. |
| Date: | 06 06 1894 |
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| Description: | View from the river of fishermen's net and live-box at the shoreline. |
| Date: | 06 06 1894 |
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| Description: | A trader's houseboat with the misspelled message on the outer walls, "Lisens expyrs May 24 1895." |
| Date: | 06 06 1894 |
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| Description: | A view at the mouth of the Wabash River of a lone tree on what appears to be a peninsula. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A man is seated on the roof of his shanty boat. Another person is at a window. Shoreline with buildings in background. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A man poses with his four children, who are lined up next to him from the tallest to the smallest, in front of a log shanty. The building is near the mouth... |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | Jessie Thwaites poses next to two huge logs, upon which Fredrik stands. Behind them is the Saline River. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A large cave in the rock palisade along the river. An advertisement for St. Jacobs Oil is painted above the entrance to the cave. |
| Date: | 06 10 1894 |
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| Description: | View of cows on the beach on the Illinois shore. |
| Date: | 06 10 1894 |
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| Description: | View from the river out to the clay bank. There is an oar visible in the foreground. There is a building above the bank in the background. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin showing cities and towns, rivers, lakes, and railroads. Other areas included in the map are the western portion of Michigan's Upper Pen... |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Opening spread of Reuben Gold Thwaites' diary of his 1887 trip on the Fox River. |
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