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Panoramic View of Devil's Lake

Date: 1911
Description: Panoramic view of Devil's Lake.
Photograph

"A Mermaid"

Date: 1911
Description: Delia Drew King wades in Lake Flora Dell. There is a hill and shoreline in the background, and a group of people stands near a pier behind Delia. A hand-dr...
Photograph

Man Walking on Railroad Tracks

Date: 1911
Description: Frank Drew walks a set of railroad tracks near the entrance into a tunnel. The other end of the tunnel can be seen in the distance. A hand-drawn border fea...
Photograph

Train Emerging from Tunnel

Date: 1911
Description: Front view of train emerging from a tunnel. A hand-drawn border features two male figures running away from the train and reads, "The monster pursues."
Photograph

Workers in a Large Quarry

Date: 1911
Description: View of workers in a large quarry in Ableman. Several male workers are standing in the quarry among piles of rock with their work equipment.
Map or Atlas

Map of the Duluth-Superior Region

Date: 1911
Description: This map, taken from the 1911 Map of Wisconsin showing geology and roads by Hotchkiss and Thwaites, shows the northwest portion of Douglas County, Wisconsi...
Map or Atlas

Geological Map of Part of West End of Lake Superior

Date: 1911
Description: This 1911 map of the geology of northern Wisconsin between Superior and Hurley was published by the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey in Fred...
Map or Atlas

Soil Map of North Western Wisconsin : Reconnoissance Survey of Eau Claire, Chippewa, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix, Polk, Barron and Rusk Counties

Date: 1911
Description: This map shows the soil types of towns and counties. A key of soil types is included with yellow, blue, brown, pink, orange, green, and gray. The top left ...
Map or Atlas

Soil Map of South Part of North Western Wisconsin : Reconnoissance Survey of Eau Claire, Chippewa, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce. St. Croix, Polk, Barron and Rusk Counties

Date: 1911
Description: This map shows soil types of towns and counties. A key of 14 soil types is included. The top left margin reads: "Wisconsin Geological and Natural History S...
Map or Atlas

Soil Map, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County Sheet

Date: 1911
Description: This map shows soil types, lakes, rivers, and railroads. A key of soil profiles and a legend of soil types is included. The bottom margin reads: "Soils su...
Postcard

Fish Creek

Date: 1911
Description: Hand-colored view of Fish Creek from the bay. A boathouse and main dock are in the center. A bluff is in the background. Caption reads: "Fish Creek, Wis."
Photograph

Namakan River

Date: 1911
Description: A panoramic view of the Namakan River created by piecing two photographs together.
Photograph

Namakan River Shore

Date: 1911
Description: The dramatic shoreline of the Namakan River, featuring eroded land and tall trees. The canoes are on the shoreline.
Photograph

Canoe On Shore

Date: 1911
Description: A canoe is on the rocky shore near an outcrop.
Photograph

Rainy Lake

Date: 1911
Description: View across water towards a large rock outcropping on Rainy Lake.
Postcard

The La Crosse Country Club

Date: 1911
Description: View of the Country Club and grounds. Bluffs are in the background. Caption reads: "The La Crosse Country Club, La Crosse, Wis."

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