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Louis Blanchard Collecting Maple Sugar

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Description: Louis Blanchard collecting maple sugar near Cornell.
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Cury Cottage on Lake

Date: 1894
Description: View across water towards a lakeside cottage in Chippewa county.
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The Eagle House

Date: 1908
Description: A log cabin next to the Chippewa River.

Text reads: "The Eagle House
This is one of the oldest dwelling houses in Chippewa Co., Wis. and was built by ...

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Logging Scene

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Description: Two loggers and two draft horses standing near a tree stump. One man is on a sled with a log.
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Dam at Holcombe in Winter

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Description: View through barbed-wire fence towards a dam on the Chippewa River near Holcombe. The river is partially frozen, and snow is on the ground.
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Richard's Mountain View Cottages

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Description: Aerial view of guest cottages along Lake Holcombe. Caption reads: "Richards Mountain View Cottages, Holcombe, Wisconsin."
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Richard's Mountain View Cottages on Lake Holcombe

Date: 1956
Description: View across tall grass towards two guest cottages at Richard's Mountain View. Caption reads: "Richards Mountain View Cottages on Lake Holcombe."
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Pine Drive Resort

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Description: View across water towards a lakefront resort and boat landing. There are people in a few boats in the lake, and other boats tied up at piers. There is tave...
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Nature's Artistry

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Description: Kodachrome postcard of a road of the Chippewa River during autumn. Foliage at peak color. Caption reads: "Nature's Artistry, Greetings -- Lake Holcombe, Wi...
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Chippewa River Below Power House

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Description: View from shoreline across the Chippewa River. There is a church on the opposite shoreline behind trees. Caption reads: "Chippewa River below power house, ...
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Around the Fire

Date: 1940
Description: Boys are roasting weiners at a stone fire ring overlooking the Chippewa River in Brunet Island State Park. A man on the far right, behind trees, is walking...
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Chippewa Falls Deer Hunters

Date: 1947
Description: Five deer hunters are posing with their rifles and seven killed deer and one small animal (possibly a rabbit) hanging from a buck pole behind them. A log b...
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Power

Date: 1950
Description: Aerial view of a hydroelectric power plant owned by Northern States Power Company located on the Chippewa River. A highway bridge and a railroad bridge spa...
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Holiday Shopper

Date: 1976
Description: Elderly man pulling a sled loaded with packages and bags. He is wearing a plaid coat. His dog is sniffing the snow. Trees cover a snow covered berm in the ...
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Bird's-eye View-East

Date: 12 22 1908
Description: Caption reads: "Bird's-eye View-East, Stanley, Wis." Elevated view from a rooftop, with the flat roof of a brick building in the foreground. In the center ...
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City Park

Date: 02 25 1911
Description: Caption reads: "City Park, Stanley, Wisconsin". A city park with a water tank on a metal structure in the center, with a gazebo behind. In the background a...

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