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| Date: | 1859 |
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| Description: | Ranzer's prosperous farm was hewn out of the forest rather than the prairie. This was "of course more difficult" and needed hired help to fell and burn the... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Movie poster using a heavily retouched film still for "The Boss of the Lazy 'Y,'" a western genre film. Shown is actor Roy Stewart playing Calumet Marston ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view, looking northeast, across Mud Lake with North Bay in the background, showing cultivated fields and wooded land. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view looking north across the wooded peninsula separating Europe Bay (top) from Newport Bay. This area is now part of Newport State Park. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the northern tip of the Door Peninsula, looking north. Europe Lake is in the center, with Europe Bay to the right. Plum Island and Washingto... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view looking northeast, with Rowley's Bay in the foreground. Europe Lake is to the left, with Europe Bay and Newport Bay separated by a narrow peni... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view over northern Door County, looking northeast across Europe Lake and Europe Bay toward Plum and Washington Islands. Farm fields and orchards con... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view from over Moonlight Bay, looking east across Bues Point to Spike Horn Bay and Cana Island. The Cana Island Lighthouse is seen as a ship passes ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view, looking north, across the beach and pier on Europe Bay to Europe Lake and beyond to Washington Island. The land south (to the right) of Europe... |
| Date: | 10 1981 |
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| Description: | Members of the Rod and Gun Club released birds on grounds they use for hunting on the day preceding the opening of pheasant hunting season. Pictured is Chu... |
| Date: | 08 2013 |
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| Description: | View across rocks in a stream towards a board pathway that vanishes into the distance. Oak savanna in late summer. |
| Date: | 08 2013 |
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| Description: | Sculpture carved on bark of an oak tree of a bearded man by local artist Peter Dove, who titled it "Hombre Verde." The tree and carving sit in the Natural ... |
| Date: | 11 2013 |
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| Description: | View down a small dirt path lined with grasses and trees along Ferry Bluff State Natural Area. To the left is Honey Creek leading to the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 12 2013 |
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| Description: | Fallen trees and leaves lying in the snow. A light fog is rolling through the woods. |
| Date: | 07 2014 |
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| Description: | Among the trees catching the sunlight streaming to the forest bed after a night of thunderstorms is the newly exposed core of a once tall tree glistening i... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | A log cabin out west in a forest. View looking up hill towards a man sitting in the open doorway with a gun in his lap. Smoke is above the cabin. At this t... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | View of a man sitting outdoors in a chair near the door of a log cabin in a clearing. He is smoking a pipe and reading. A lamp is hanging from the end of a... |
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| Description: | View from a distance through trees of a western town in winter. In the background is a forest and hills. In the foreground are logs and brush in a cleared ... |
| Date: | 09 07 2014 |
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| Description: | View from the top of a hill looking out to a valley, with clouds in the blue sky. Trees are framing the view, and in the foreground, a woman, the photograp... |
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