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Cleft Rock, on East Mountain #26

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Description: Two men climbing Cleft Rock on East Bluff. Devil's Lake is in the background. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scener...
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Kirkland — Croquet Grounds and Wine Cellar #139

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Description: A game of croquet between two women and a man. There is a building on the right, and a body of water in the background. Text at right: "Wanderings Among th...
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Across The Lake From Deep Side To Kirkland #132

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Description: View of a man leaning on a tree overlooking Devil's Lake. Text at right reads: "A Visit to Devil's Lake, Sauk County, Wis., in the Summer of 1870."
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Balloon Arch on Long Bluff #385

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Description: Under Balloon Arch, a man with a girl and a boy are resting in the shade. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
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Ashley Bennett Posing Leaning On Dog

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Description: Stereograph of Ashley Bennett, the son of photographer H.H. Bennett, posing beside a dog. The print is pasted on the reverse side of the print, over text.
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Wonders of the Rocky Rock — Indian Pass #189

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Description: An unidentified bearded man, holding a rifle as a walking stick, and his dog, in front of a rock formation. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders an...
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Wonders of the Rocky Rock — Hermit's Home #190

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Description: A man holding a rifle sits with his dog in front of a rock formation. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
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W.H. Metcalf Residence

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Description: A woman posing in a garden at William H. Metcalf's Residence.
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Reclaiming Swamp Land

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Description: Stereograph showing workers digging a ditch with a tractor and laying drain tile.
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Coo-Nu-Gah and Big Bear

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Description: Coo-Nu-Gah (First Boy) and Big Bear, two Winnebago Indians, sitting and reclining on the ground. Both men are looking at the camera and are wearing blanket...
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Families Picnicking at Picnic Point

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Description: Stereograph of group portrait of family members, and others: Mrs. Bashford, Mrs. Fitch, Mrs. Proudfit, Mr. Fitch, Mr. and Mrs. McConnell, and some unidenti...
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Camp at Kegonsa

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Description: A group of people are gathered at a campsite next to a tent. A group of men and women are sitting on the ground playing cards, two women are standing, and ...
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Hunter's Cabin Interior

Date: 1893
Description: The interior of a rustic hunter's cabin. There is a rifle propped up on a bench in the foreground. A man is reclining in a bunk, while another man is sitti...
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Leaping the Chasm at Stand Rock, Instantaneous

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Description: Caption at bottom: "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River. 97. Leaping the Chasm at Stand Rock, Instantaneous." Text at right: "Wanderings Among th...
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Dreaming of the Future

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Description: Stereographic image of a man and woman walking, as seen from behind. The man has his arm around the woman's waist. Card is titled: "3. Dreaming of the Futu...
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A Merry Load

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Description: Stereographic image of a man pushing a wheelbarrow on which three women are seated. Caption reads: "(1) A Merry Load."

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