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"Old Man of the Dalles," Interstate State Park

Date: 1929
Description: View of the rock formation known as the "Old Man of the Dalles" in the Interstate State Park near Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. The St. Croix River is in t...
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The Dalles of the St. Croix River

Date: 1880
Description: Stereograph of the Dalles and the Saint Croix River, with one man in the center foreground sitting posing on a rock and looking to the left. On the far lef...
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Dam and Power House

Date: 1905
Description: View upriver towards a dam, and a power house on the right.
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Jaw Bone

Date: 1936
Description: The jaw bone of a bison as found in the earth.
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Mountain Meadow at Interstate Park

Date: 
Description: Mountain meadow at Interstate Park. This area was an ancient lake which became filled with peat. Prehistoric bison bones, copper points, and flint arrow po...
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Tent at Interstate Park

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Description: Tent covering the excavation site of the bones of extinct bison. Milo Mickelson and Lester Giesler are standing in the doorway of the tent.
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Interstate Park

Date: 10 1937
Description: A woman identified as Beth Doane is sitting on a rock formation high above the St. Croix River. She is looking into one of several potholes in the area. Th...
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Pothole

Date: 10 1937
Description: A woman identified as Beth Doane is inspecting a large pothole in a rock formation high above the St. Croix River in Interstate Park. She is wearing gloves...
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River View

Date: 1935
Description: View towards an unidentified woman sitting and facing away from the camera to take in the view of the St. Croix River from a high rock formation. The bridg...
Postcard

Angle Rock Bend on the St. Croix

Date: 1940
Description: Photographic postcard view across water towards rock formations along the St. Croix River in Interstate State Park. "Caption reads: "Angle Rock Bend on the...
Photograph

Rock Formation

Date: 1940
Description: A retouched photographic postcard view across water towards rock formations along the St. Croix River in Interstate State Park. The caption reads: "LaCroix...
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The Wonder Rock

Date: 1940
Description: Photographic postcard elevated view of the St. Croix River in Interstate State Park, with a large rock outcropping and pine trees in the foreground. Captio...
Postcard

Interstate Park

Date: 1914
Description: Text on front reads: "Interstate Park. Dells of the St. Croix." Elevated view of the Dells of the St. Croix River between Wisconsin and Minnesota. Text on ...
Postcard

The Birches

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "The Birches. Inter-State Park. Taylors Falls Minn." Taylors Falls is crossed out and "On Wisconsin Side" is handwritten on the revers...
Postcard

Dalles of the St. Croix

Date: 1912
Description: Text on front reads: "Dalles of the St. Croix, Inter State Park, Minnesota and Wisconsin." Elevated view of the St. Croix River showing the rock formations...
Postcard

Devil's Chair

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "The Dalles of the St. Croix River, Wisconsin." Elevated view of the St. Croix River showing the rock formation "Devil's Chair" in the...

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