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| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Two men posing at the trunk of what was for several years the largest recorded white pine in Wisconsin. At the time of this photograph, the tree was though... |
| Date: | 08 1971 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of an ore dock next to Hog Island. The town is in the distance. In the far background are the white storage buildings of the oil refinery. |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | View of a white and green windmill with eight blades is surrounded by a small fence in a rural area. Trees are in the far background. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A family of three are portaging their canoe through the brush and trees on the Brule Portage Trail. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a family canoeing down the Brule River. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A family of three are canoeing down the Brule River. Bushes and tall grass are along the shoreline, and trees are in the background. |
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| Description: | View across river towards a man wearing waders standing knee-deep in the Bois Brule River near the shoreline. He is holding a fishing pole in his right han... |
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| Description: | View across water towards an elderly man standing calf-deep in the Bois Brule River holding fly rod. |
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| Description: | View across stream towards a man bending over to net a fish he has caught in the Bois Brule River. He is holding a fishing pole in his right hand, and the ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | B.O. Webster, superintendent of fisheries, on the left in an overcoat, and an unidentified man carrying a pail and dipper, on the right, are walking along ... |
| Date: | 11 16 1929 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view towards an unidentified man standing in the doorway of a simple wood frame, single story building. A sign on the roof identifies the... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A man kneeling on a wharf holds the bow of a canoe while two others stand nearby. The man at far right carries a long fishing rod. There is a trailer on ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Aerial view, looking upstream, of water flowing through a dam. On the reverse of the print is written: "Dam built by WPA on site of old logging dam on the ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Two logging roads diverge in a stand of burned jack pine trees, dividing the scene into three parts. In the background, near the left branch of the road, t... |
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| Description: | View from below towards two waterfalls along a rock formation. A person is sitting on the rock outcropping between the falls. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The description on the negative envelope reads: "David Sample, guide at Brule, Wisconsin, taking a tourist down the fast moving waters of the Brule River."... |
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| Description: | View of Lake Nebagamon from across a fenced-in garden. Automobiles are parked along the lakeside road. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | River guide Bev Dennis is poling a canoe upstream through "The Falls" of the upper Bois Brule River. There is an armchair style seat in the front of the ca... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A rustic log footbridge crosses the Bois Brule River at the Superior Brule Club. |
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