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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across unpaved towards the left side of main street in Shell Lake, with a hardware store and post office on the left, and people standing along the si... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | The Trolley Inn, diner, overnight cabins, and gas pumps, located on state highways 53 & 63, one mile south of Spooner. The juxtaposition of the former tro... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Indian Head Sandwich Shop, filling station, and rest rooms. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | As part of a Wisconsin unemployment project, workmen dig a sewer trench by hand for the city of Spooner. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | This 1909 revision of Harmon's 1896 map of Washburn County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, schools, wagon roads, cities and... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | This 1916 map of Washburn County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, sections, towns, schools, wagon roads, cities and villages, post offices, s... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | This 1941 map covers Washburn County, Wisconsin, as well as western Sawyer, eastern Burnett, and northeastern Polk counties. It shows the locations of tour... |
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| Description: | Colorized photographic postcard view of a lawn with stone terraces and birch trees leading down to a lake on the left. There is a cabin in the background n... |
| Date: | 1991 |
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| Description: | This map shows public access, fish crib locations, resorts, and other local businesses as well as advertisements for local attractions and a resort index. ... |
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| Description: | External view along the side of the Kilkare Lodge, which is on a sloping hill. Many of the windows are open. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | External view of Kilkare Lodge. Many of the windows are open. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The dining room in Kilkare Lodge on Birch Island Lake. Windows line both sides of the room. Two women are sitting at tables at the far end of the room near... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The lobby, with a stone fireplace at the Kilkare Lodge on Birch Island Lake. There are stuffed deer on mantels flanking the fireplace, and on the mantel ab... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Pioneer Cabin at Duffy's Resort on Long Lake, Sarona, Wis." A square hewn log cabin at a resort has a stone chimney and is surrounded... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Camper's Dormitory at Audubon Camp, Sarona, Wis." An "L" shaped, one-story building surrounded by a lawn. Trees are in the background... |
| Date: | 06 24 1964 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "The Beach, Audubon Camp. Sarona, Wis." A view of a wooden dock and lake from the shore. Three people are in a canoe, with a floating ... |
| Date: | 06 07 1966 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Audubon Camp, Sarona, Wis." A view of the headquarters buildings, house on the left, parked cars on the right, barn in the background... |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Country House Motel." On reverse: "Country House Motel. Northwest's Finest - Highways 53 and 63. Room Phones - Color TV - Air-Conditi... |
| Date: | 10 04 1915 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hotel and Depot, Spooner, Wis." A view of the railroad depot and platform on the left, with the hotel on the right. People are on the... |
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