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| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | A fleet of rafts on the Wisconsin River below the Kilbourn dam. |
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| Description: | A raftsman at work raising an oar (possibly rowing) with another man standing in the background. A second raft is in the distance. |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Two lumber rafts with men aboard floating down the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians Olive, Oliver, and Willard LaMere in Wisconsin Dells (Kilbourn City). |
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| Description: | Looking into Boat Cave. Three men dressed as "Indians," one standing on shore holding a spear, two seated in a canoe. |
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| Description: | Looking out of the Cave of the Dark Waters through the Reflection Arch. A person dressed as an "Indian" is standing just inside the cave opening, appearin... |
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| Description: | Lone rock viewed from the shore; there is an empty canoe drawn up on the shore in the left foreground. |
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| Description: | Evaline Marshall Bennett, unidentified person, Miriam Bennett, and Ruth Bennett sitting and standing on the Visor Ledge. |
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| Description: | Taylor's Glen; Reportedly known as Schoolhouse Ravine. There is a man sitting on left on a ledge. |
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| Description: | Narrows; From Devil's Elbow, "Apollo No. 1" Steamboat; woman and two girls, probably Evaline Bennett, Ruth Bennett, and Miriam Bennett. |
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| Description: | Spearing sturgeon at the dam in Kilbourn. There is a man with a sturgeon on a spear in the foreground, and another man with a spear is in the background. A... |
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| Description: | Big Bear (a Ho-Chunk Man) sitting on the ground in front of Diamond Grotto. |
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| Description: | Hermit of Diamond Grotto (probably William H. Metcalf) looking through Black Hawk's Port Hole, Diamond Grotto. |
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| Description: | View of Stand Rock with three hunters and a dog posing on top. The man at left is sitting on the edge, the man in the middle is standing and holding a gun,... |
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| Description: | West side of Hornet's Nest. One man sitting on top edge, one sitting at right under overhang, three in background below overhang. |
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| Description: | Elevated view through trees up the river towards islands, from the mouth of Witches' Gulch. |
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| Description: | Eagle Point. Two people can be seen posing in an opening in the formation on the right. |
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