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Rural Lake

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Description: View of a rural lake with a footbridge leading to a small island.
Photograph

View of Clear Lake

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Description: View of Clear Lake from shoreline. A small, tree-covered island is visible, with a tree-lined shore in the background.
Photograph

Relaxing in the Woods

Date: 1898
Description: A group of men, women, and children pose for a photograph as they relax in the woods around a large hammock. In the background is a shoreline.
Postcard

Harriman Avenue

Date: 1908
Description: Photographic postcard view of Harriman Avenue in the residential district. A little girl is standing with her baby carriage on the sidewalk between a telep...
Map or Atlas

Map of Polk County Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: This map of Polk County, Wisconsin, from the early 20th century shows the land for sale by the Cushing Land Agency of Saint Croix Falls. The township and r...
Map or Atlas

Map of Polk County Wisconsin

Date: 1911
Description: This map of Polk County, Wisconsin, from the early 20th century shows the land for sale by the Baker Land and Title Co. of Saint Croix Falls. The township ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Polk County, Wisconsin and Part of Chisago County, Minnesota Showing State & County Trunk Highways

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Description: This map from the early 20th century shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, railroads, roads, schools, churches, and stre...
Map or Atlas

Map of Polk County Wisconsin

Date: 1901
Description: Map shows townships, schools, creameries, post offices, and roads. The left side of the map features a legend with symbols for points of interest.
Map or Atlas

Map of Polk County Wisconsin

Date: 1914
Description: Map shows townships, schools, creameries, post offices, and roads. The left side of the map features a legend with symbols for points of interest.
Postcard

South Clear Lake

Date: 1910
Description: Colorized postcard view down hill toward the lake. Caption reads: "South Clear Lake, Wis."
Postcard

Lake Cemelia, Clayton, Wis.

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated black and white photographic postcard of Lake Cemelia, with boathouse and pier.
Postcard

Cemelia Lake, Clayton

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Description: Black and white postcard of Cemelia Lake.
Map or Atlas

Town of Milltown, Polk County

Date: 1900
Description: This photocopy map shows landownership and mills in T35N, R17W as it appeared in 1885. Rice Lake, Little Balsam Lake, and Half Moon Lake are labeled.
Photograph

Lincoln Center Camp Beach

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Description: View from shoreline of a lake towards several children climbing or standing on a wooden pier. On the side of the pier is a wooden slide that angles into th...

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