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Wisconsin Dells Advertisement

Date: 1928
Description: "The Dells," a brochure issued by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and Pacific Railroad to advertise the Wisconsin Dells, a destination only five hours fr...
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Wisconsin Dells Advertisement

Date: 1906
Description: Promotional brochure for the Wisconsin Dells (then known as Kilbourn) issued by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. The railroad illustrated many of...
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Larks Hotel

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view across water toward the Larks Hotel and ferry. Caption reads: "Larks Hotel, Wisconsin Dells."
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Dell House, Wisconsin Dells Vicinity

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Description: Exterior of the Dell House.
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Dell House

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Description: Dell House in Wisconsin Dells vicinity, built in 1828.
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Kilbourn Bridge

Date: 1878
Description: Kilbourn Bridge at the Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. A locomotive is pulling railroad cars over the bridge.
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Steamboat "Winnebago" at Landing

Date: 1922
Description: View from shoreline across river towards the steamboat "Winnebago" docked at the Dells Boat Landing on the opposite shoreline.
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Ceremonial Performers

Date: 1929
Description: Ceremonial performers in traditional Indian costume pose near a steamboat.
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Indians at Demon's Anvil

Date: 1920
Description: A group of Indians, probably Ho-Chunk, in traditional costume, posing on and around Demon's Anvil.
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Stand Rock

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Description: Panoramic view of a large group of Native Americans posed in front of Stand Rock between two tipis.
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C.M.&St.P Locomotive on Bridge

Date: 1878
Description: View from riverbank of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad locomotive no. 142 on the Kilbourn bridge.
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Rock Formation

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Description: A rock formation on the bank of the Wisconsin River.
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Bridge to Rock Formation

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Description: A wooden bridge leads to a rock formation.
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Rock Formation

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Description: View of rock formations along the Wisconsin River.
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Jaws of the Dells

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Description: Elevated view of the Jaws river segment on the Wisconsin River. The Jaws area is comprised of the space between High Rock and Romance Cliff.
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Moving Shadows in the Narrows

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Description: View of the Narrows, a channel of the Wisconsin River that is 52 feet wide and 100 feet deep. The first bridge spanning the river was built across the Narr...
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Jaws of the Dells

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Description: Elevated view of the Jaws river segment on the Wisconsin River. The Jaws area is comprised of the space between High Rock and Romance Cliff.
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Rock Formation

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Description: View of rock formations along the Wisconsin River.
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Channel behind Steamboat Rock

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Description: View of the channel behind Steamboat Rock in the Wisconsin River.
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Rock Formation

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Description: View of rock formations near the Wisconsin River.

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