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| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | A runner approacheds the finish line of a one mile relay race between International Harvester employees. The race was won by International Harvester's Hami... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Group of people on an Apostle Island log-strewn beach. Outing included Johnie Webb, Mrs. Webb, Herbert Turman and Herbert Rogers. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | C.A. Hull, an unidentified person, and Mason L. Thompson on an Apostle Island beach for a picnic. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Group of people gathered for a rustic picnic on Bear Island, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior. Image includes Mrs. J.L. Abernathy, Cora A. Hull, Mrs F.B. Chu... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Sigurd Olson, center, probably during the 1948 Trail Riders trip to the Quetico-Superior region. The identity of the man to his right is not known. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A group of children posing on and beneath a wooden playground slide. There is a barn in the background. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Seven well-dressed tourists visit Universal City and pose with actor Rube Miller, one of the original Keystone Cops. A water tower is visible behind them. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Seven well-dressed tourists visit Universal City and pose with actor Neal Hart who is in cowboy costume and has his horse nearby. A water tower is visible ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | A Fourth of July parade on S. Carrol Street featuring decorated vehicles. Flags are hanging from the sides of commercial buildings. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | The Gang's bivouac camp near French Lake on the edge of the forest. |
| Date: | 07 27 1911 |
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| Description: | The Gang eating their lunch by French Lake. Their canoes are pulled up on the shoreline. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Clay Judson (in the foreground) and Doc Copeland hanging up blankets to dry after a rain shower. |
| Date: | 08 04 1909 |
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| Description: | A group of Holt and Rumsey children are toasting marshmallows over a fire outdoors. Names from left to right: Donald Holt, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, Mo... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Squinting at the camera, Alfred Holt is lying in a metal tub, which is floating on Archibald Lake. His knees are bent and his hands are holding the sides o... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a group of women and children packed in the Islander steam launch which is tied to the pier. A nautical flag is flying fro... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a line of Holt children and others who are playing with a long log in Archibald Lake in front of the Bath House. Jeannette Holt i... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A group of Holts and Garrisons are roasting corn around a smoking campfire on the Island, with Archibald Lake in the background. W.A. Holt is on the far le... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | After the game, Donald Holt and Unknown carry Henry Nubigan, the baseball hero, on their shoulders. Names from left to right: W.A. Holt, holding up the bas... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | With their backs facing the camera, Peter DeWitt (l) and Douglas DeWitt (r) are standing side by side, hammering nails into a pier on Archibald Lake. Dougl... |
| Date: | 08 11 1914 |
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| Description: | Eleanor Holt (r) is holding Eleanor Loomis (l) as they bathe together in Archibald Lake. Two boats are resting on the shore of the Island. Loomis is wearin... |
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