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Map or Atlas

Presque Isle Map

Date: 1909
Description: A cyanoprint map of The Gang's journey down the Presque Isle River. There are small drawings around the border depicting the adventures of The Gang and Car...
Photograph

Railroad Bridge

Date: 1909
Description: View across water from shoreline towards a railroad bridge at a camp near Marenisco, Michigan. There is a log building on the opposite shoreline.
Photograph

Camp 2

Date: 1909
Description: A view across water towards Camp 2, showing tents, canoes, and The Gang.
Photograph

Billy Mac

Date: 1909
Description: Billy Mac examining a plant. He is wearing a hat and a kerchief. There is a bridge behind him.
Photograph

Cascades

Date: 1909
Description: Cascades on the Presque Isle River near The Gang's camp.
Photograph

End of the First Portage

Date: 1909
Description: A view through foliage of the canoes at the Presque Isle River, where The Gang completed their first portage of the trip.
Photograph

Diamond Drill Outfit

Date: 1909
Description: Exterior view of a diamond drill outfit on Presque Isle River.
Photograph

The Wannigan

Date: 1909
Description: One of the men launching a wannigan onto the Presque Isle River.
Photograph

Duluth Bridge

Date: 1909
Description: The Duluth, South Shore, and Southern Railroad Bridge, which spans the Presque Isle River
Photograph

Lunch Under a Bridge

Date: 1909
Description: The Gang has lunch under a railroad bridge. From left to right are: Dad, Bill Marr, and Doc Copeland.
Photograph

Camp 5

Date: 1909
Description: The fifth camp of The Gang's trip on the bank of the Presque Isle River. One of The Gang (probably Howard T.) is reading a book.
Photograph

Camp 5

Date: 1909
Description: A view of The Gang's canoes at their fifth camp of the trip.
Photograph

A Rough Spot

Date: 1909
Description: The Gang guiding their canoes through rocks and cascades on the Presque Isle River.
Photograph

The Cascades

Date: 1909
Description: One of The Gang guiding his canoes through a rough spot of rocks and cascades on the Presque Isle River.
Photograph

The Noon Portage

Date: 1909
Description: Two of The Gang carrying a canoe on a portage in the Presque Isle River.
Photograph

River Cascade

Date: 1909
Description: Cascades on the Presque Isle River.
Photograph

Little River

Date: 1909
Description: Rays of sunlight shining through the trees over Little River.
Photograph

Lake Superior

Date: 1909
Description: A view past trees of Lake Superior.
Map or Atlas

Cyanotype Map From Camp 7 1/2

Date: 1909
Description: A hand-drawn and illustrated map of The Gang's trip from their seventh camp to Lake Superior.

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