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Fishing Early in the Morning

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Description: Lawrence Martin and Will Hotchkiss fishing off a pier early in the morning.
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Snowstorm over Harbor

Date: 09 27 1942
Description: Labeled as a "freak" snowstorm. A boathouse takes up the majority of the image, with a flag flying over the boathouse. The lake is not frozen, but ice and...
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Steve Meleski Ice Fishing

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Steve Meleski kneeling near his ice fishing hole at Thunder lake. Other people are fishing on the lake behind him. The shoreline is wooded, and there are b...
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Ice Fishing Trio

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Lee Jameson, Walter Jameson, and Jim Stern clearing an ice fishing hole in Thunder Lake.
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039 - Campers Practicing Archery

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Description: Row of six posed campers in archery stance with arrows loaded in their bows pointed towards the sky. Original caption notes: "Our three most popular Land S...
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Model T's as Snowmobiles

Date: 01 31 1926
Description: Winter scene of early snowmobile race at Rangeline Lake. Bill Neu (right), winner, Harold Hansen (left). Special conversion kits were available which allow...
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Snowmobiling through the Woods

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Description: View towards a group of people riding snowmobiles through a path in the woods.
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Snowmobiling

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Description: View looking towards a group of people driving snowmobiles down a hill.
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Sno Sport Safaris

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Description: A group of snowmobilers are resting in the snow or on their snowmobiles. One person in the foreground is wearing a snowsuit with a large insignia on the ba...
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Snowmobiling on a Trail

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Description: View looking towards a group of people driving snowmobiles down a hill on a path through deep snow.
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Snowmobiling through Nicolet National Forest

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Description: View towards a group of people riding snowmobiles up a path through the Nicolet National Forest.
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Resting on the Snowmobile Path

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Description: A group of snowmobilers standing and resting on a plowed path in Nicolet National Forest.
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Coffee Break

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Description: A line of snowmobiles parked in front of a restaurant.
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Snowmobiling Past the Pine Trees

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Description: A line of people snowmobiling up a path through Nicolet National Forest.
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Snowmobile Racing

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Description: Three men racing snowmobiles in the Winterama race. Each man is wearing a cloth bib with a race number on it.
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Winterama

Date: 01 1968
Description: Elevated view of a crowd of people with snowmobiles standing on both sides of a snowy street downtown. There is a sign for a barbershop on the left, and a ...
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Skiers

Date: 1935
Description: A group of skiers posing in front of a stand of small pine trees. The caption on the negative envelope reads: "Mrs. F.A. Marshall, Mrs. R. Becher, Mrs. Mar...
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Out for Sunday Dinner

Date: 1935
Description: View across snowy road towards men and women posing in front of Idlewild Lodge, a two-story wood framed structure with log siding on the first floor, and a...
Postcard

Ice Palace

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Description: Ice palace at night. There is a wooden door on the front of the ice block building. Caption reads: "Ice Palace, Minocqua, Wis."
Postcard

Lake Thompson

Date: 06 10 1952
Description: Text on front reads: "Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, Wis." View of a wooded island from a boat landing on Lake Thompson. Rowboats are pulled up onto the shore...

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