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Dining Room at Warner's Resort

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Description: View of the dining room at the resort. Caption reads: "A Corner of the Dining Room, Warner's Resort, Plum Lake, Sayner, Wis."
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Porch at Warner's Resort

Date: 1936
Description: View along the porch at Warner's Resort. The porch roof is supported by large rustic tree trunks or branches. Caption reads: "The Porch at Warner's Resort,...
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Lobby at Warner's Resort

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Description: The lobby at the resort. There is a piano in the left foreground, and a large fireplace is along the back wall. Caption reads: "The Lobby at Warner's Resor...
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Interior of Buck Inn

Date: 1920
Description: Interior view of the living room in the Buck Inn at Lost Lake Resort. Caption reads: "In The Living Room t Lost Lake Resort".
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The Raven Cottage

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Description: Exterior view of the Raven, a humble cottage in the woods at Wilsie's White Birch Lodge. Caption reads: "The Raven, Wilsie's White Birch Lodge, Boulder Jct...
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Bridge at Wilsie's White Birch Lodge

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Description: A wooded lakeside scene at Wilsie's WHite Birch Lodge including a small bridge and a footpath leading to picnic tables. Caption reads: "Scene at Wilsie's W...
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Boat House, The Morey Resort

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Description: View along shoreline through trees of a wet boathouse at The Morey Resort. Caption reads: "Boat House, The Morey Resort, Eagle River, Wis."
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Resort near Boulder Junction

Date: 07 14 1958
Description: Photographic postcard of a cottage path at Syd's Resort of the Woods. Many cottages can be seen through the trees, and a lawn swing is on the right. Many o...
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Curtiss Flying Boat at Trout Lake

Date: 1915
Description: View from shoreline of Trout Lake of a group of six men posed with the pilot, possibly Jack Vilas, on an early seaplane or flying boat floating in the wate...
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First Forest Patrol Flight

Date: 1950
Description: Wisconsin Historical Marker near Trout Lake. The marker recognizes the first ever forest patrol flight.

The marker text reads:

"FIRST FOREST PATROL FLI...

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The Pow Wow, Downstairs Vilas Theatre Building

Date: 1930
Description: Interior view of the Pow Wow restaurant in the basement of the Vilas Theatre building at 214 East Wall Street. Caption reads: "The Pow Wow, Downstairs Vila...
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Pine Cottage, Hemlock Grove Cottages

Date: 1930
Description: Cottage at the resort with chairs on the grass in front. Caption reads: "Pine Cottage, Hemlock Grove Cottages, Route 2, Eagle River, Wisconsin."
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Pickerel Lake Cottages

Date: 1930
Description: View toward a cottage at the resort, northwest of Eagle River on CTH G. Other cabins are in the background on the left. Caption reads: "Pickerel Lake Cotta...
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Pickerel Lake Cottage

Date: 1930
Description: View of a cottage at the resort, northwest of Eagle River on CTH G. Caption reads: "Pickerel Lake Cottage, Wm J. Radue — Prop. Eagle River, Wis."
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One of the Pickerel Lake Cottages

Date: 1930
Description: Cottage at the resort, northwest of Eagle River on CTH G. Captions read: "One of the Pickerel Lake Cottages, Eagle Lake, Wis." and "Wm J. Radue — Prop."
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Dining Room at Everett Resort

Date: 1910
Description: Dining Room of the resort on Catfish Lake, east of Eagle River off of STH 70. The tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware settings. Establishe...
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"Daddy Caught These" at the Everett Resort

Date: 1905
Description: Fish display, showing a small girl standing in front of Walleyes caught at the resort on Catfish Lake, east of Eagle River off of STH 70. Caption reads: "'...
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Moonlight Over Everett's Resort on Catfish Lake

Date: 1905
Description: Moonlight over Everett's Resort on Catfish Lake, east of Eagle River off of STH 70. Caption reads: "Moonlight Over Everett's Resort on Catfish Lake, Eagle ...
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Jack O'Lantern Lodge

Date: 1930
Description: View across water towards Jack O'Lantern Lodge located on Taylor Lake, east of Eagle Lake on STH 70. Caption reads: "Jack O'Lantern Lodge, Eagle River, Wis...
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Guest Cottage at Jack O'Lantern Lodge

Date: 1930
Description: View of cottage built into a hill on Taylor Lake east of Eagle River on STH 70. Caption reads: "Guest Cottage at Jack O'Lantern Lodge — Eagle River, Wis."

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