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Locomotive Boiler Explosion

Date: 09 27 1908
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of the badly damaged Engine No. 423 of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. The boiler remains on the railroad ...
Map or Atlas

Part of Townships 12 & 13, Range 9 East, 4th Mer

Date: 1900
Description: This manuscript map shows outline of Fort Winnebago reserve land, Fort Winnebago, claim of A. Grignon, and Indian boundaries. The Fox River and Swan Lake a...
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Arlington Garage

Date: 1924
Description: View across street towards another competitor to Louis Schoelkopf's Ford business, the Arlington Garage, which sold automobiles and accessories for the Jac...
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Komfort Kabin Kourt & Rooms at the "Wee Hoose" U.S. 16

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Description: View from street of the Shell Station at Wee Hoose.
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The Tavern — Van Hill Cabins on Lucky 13

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Description: Exterior view of a guest cabin called "The Tavern" at Van Hill Modern Cabins. A stone chimney is on the right, and the open porch has an arched roof and lo...
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Trout Lake Resort — Highways 12-16

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Description: Exterior view of a small guest cottage, with a small screened-in porch, at Trout Lake Resort set amongst the trees.
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The Normandie Bar — All White Leather

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Description: Interior view of a tavern with an all white leather bar, and a stamped tin ceiling. Glasses, bottles of liquor and bags of chips and peanuts are on display...
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"Komfort Kabin Kourt" at the Wee Hoose — U.S. 16

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Description: View from road of row of cabins with chairs on the lawn in front. There is an automobile parked behind the first cabin.
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Van Hill Modern Cabins on Lucky 13

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Description: View of a row of cabins on the right. A drive leads to the main building of Van Hill Modern Cabins in the background on the left.
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The Van Annex

Date: 1931
Description: View across lawn of the annex of Hotel Van. There are two entrances and two exterior stairs on either side of the building. Two women are sitting in the la...
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The Van

Date: 1931
Description: View from street of the Hotel Van, which has a long porch facing the sidewalk, and exterior stairs leading to the balcony on the second floor. There are aw...
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Main Lodge — Trout Lake Resort — Highways 12-16

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Description: Exterior view through trees of the main lodge at Trout Lake Resort. A driveway is in front of the entrance which has a half-circular window above the door.
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Shady Lawn — 1038 Superior Street

Date: 1931
Description: Exterior view of Shady Lawn Rooms and Bath. There is a lawn swing and a tire swing in the lawn. On the porch is a porch swing. Firewood is stacked by the f...
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Restwood Cabins — Highway 12-16

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Description: Texaco station, with an automobile parked next to the a stone building which has two pumps, at Restwood Cabins. Cabins surround the station, and there is a...
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Restwood Cabins — Highway 12-16

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Description: Group of small cabins on a slope, with a picnic table on the left, and an automobile on the right. A group of three women and two men posed in front of the...
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Bathing Beach at Ravenswood Hotel

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Description: View from the water of the beach at the Ravenswood Hotel. A group of people are in the water and along the shoreline. There is a tour boat tied up along th...
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Terraces at Ravenswood Hotel

Date: 1931
Description: Stone terraces at the Ravenswood Hotel. In the foreground are flowers, some potted, in a raised bed. Two more stone walls are on the hill in the background...
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Ravenswood Hotel

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Description: View looking up the stone steps leading up to the Ravenswood Hotel, obscured by trees at the top of the hill. Two women are sitting on the stone wall on th...
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Grounds at Ravenswood Hotel

Date: 1931
Description: Elevated view of the pines on the grounds of Ravenswood. Benches are set along a stone-lined path and an automobile is parked behind the trees on the right...
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Annex at Ravenswood Hotel

Date: 1931
Description: View across stone-lined paths toward the annex, a three-story building with a porch and a balcony above. Pines trees are on the grounds, and there is a sma...

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