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| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Memorial to the Moravians who arrived in Eagle Bay in 1853. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | People on observation tower looking at Sturgeon Bay. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A view of some caves at Peninsula State Park. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | The photographer's daughter, Helen Hotz Schmid, left, and granddaughter, Margaret Schmid, right, pose at water's edge with Nenn Steck Hotz at Toft Point ne... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | View from rocky shoreline of two men fishing from a small boat near Toft Point. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | This 1941 tourist map of Washington Island, Wisconsin, shows points of interest and places of business. Some information is shown pictorially. Rock, Hog, D... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | This 1943 map of Door County, Wisconsin, identifies the post offices and rural routes in the county. Highways and roads, cities and villages, and rural res... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | This tourist map of Door County, Wisconsin, lists the points of interest and tourist hotels, cabins and cottages in the area. Ferry schedules to Washington... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Sturgeon Bay in 1900. Sturgeon Bay Bridge spans the bay and several boats are on the water. A lighthouse sits on a small island in the bay... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | This photograph of downed trees and branches is annotated, possibly by C.L. Harrington: "A fire hazard at this date Feb 28 '41. I have salvaged all or ab... |
| Date: | 07 04 1947 |
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| Description: | Group of people standing in the yard in front of the lighthouse. The verso has this annotation: "'Eagle Light' Lighthouse, Peninsula Park, Fish Creek, Wi... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Black and white photographic postcard view along the shoreline of Lake Michigan at Northport. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Color enhanced postcard view of fisherman's shacks on the outlet of Logan's creek on the shore of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Color enhanced aerial postcard view of cherry orchards in Door County. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Fish Creek and Green Bay. Dwellings are in the foreground. The Peninsula State Park is across the bay. Caption reads: "Fish Creek, Wis. Fr... |
| Date: | 05 26 1947 |
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| Description: | View across beach towards three children squatting along the shoreline. A grove of trees is on a peninsula in the distance. |
| Date: | 05 26 1947 |
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| Description: | View of rock face along a trail. The rock has been cut, and there is graffiti on the rock. |
| Date: | 05 26 1947 |
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| Description: | View of Lake Michigan from top of the bluffs. Below the bluffs is a boat with two people in it on the lake. |
| Date: | 09 26 1945 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Peninsula State Park. |
| Date: | 08 30 1948 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view across water towards Eagle Bluffs along the Lake Michigan shoreline. This postcard was mailed to Miss Harriet Shepherd, 1144 Rac... |
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