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Lighting Plant

Date: 
Description: A man stands in front of the small building with a bicycle parked behind him, and a house in the background.
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Portrait of Mary E. Smith

Date: 1903
Description: Portrait of Mary E. Smith sitting outdoors on the grass in front of a flower bush. She is wearing an ornate hat decorated with roses.
Book or Pamphlet

Johnston Harvester Company Brochure

Date: 1882
Description: Front and back cover of brochure. Front cover includes an illustration of a man using an agricultural implement in a field drawn by two horses, and lists o...
Photograph

Rain Gear

Date: 1911
Description: A young man wearing rain gear standing by a canoe and boxes of supplies.
Photograph

Boy with Canoe

Date: 1911
Description: Howard T. Greene standing by a canoe preparing to launch.
Photograph

Photographer Howard Greene

Date: 1911
Description: Howard "Dad" Greene makes photographs of the scenery with his Grafflex camera. He is wearing a hat and smoking a pipe.
Photograph

Clay Judson Shaves

Date: 1911
Description: Carl useing the camera tripod as a base for the mirror he's using as he is shaving.
Photograph

Bathing

Date: 1911
Description: Carl, and one of The Gang standing with a dog, are bathing in Sturgeon Lake. Another man is standing on the shore.
Photograph

Carl Has a Meal

Date: 1911
Description: Carl is sitting on a rock with a plate of food on his lap. His dog Diadem (Di) is at his side. One of the men is sitting behind them.
Photograph

Indian Boy

Date: 1910
Description: An Indian boy posing wearing a feathered headdress and a beaded bandolier in front of the doorway of a building. He is in an Indian village at the mouth of...
Photograph

Indian Boy

Date: 1910
Description: A boy standing on a a run-down porch, framed by the door behind him. He is in an Indian village near Namakan Lake.
Photograph

Selling Blueberries

Date: 1910
Description: Carl standing next to an Indian woman who is selling blueberries to The Gang. One of the men is in the foreground. Lac La Croix is in the background.
Manuscript

The Short Cut Route

Date: 1920
Description: Cover of an advertisement and timetable for the Peninsula & Northern Navigation Co. of Milwaukee. The S.S. United States and the S.S. Arizona...
Photograph

Holt Children with Horse

Date: 1909
Description: Brothers Alfred Holt and Donald Holt are on horseback together, with Donald sitting at the front of the saddle. On the left in front is Jeannette Holt, wea...
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The Steam Launch

Date: 1911
Description: The boathouse is protecting the steam launch, called The Islander, from the elements. The man in the boathouse on the left is pulling a rope. A man ...

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