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| Date: | 08 1922 |
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| Description: | View of Henry Rumsey's boat house, which is built of logs. An American flag is flying from the flagpole at the front of the boathouse. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a group of boys and girls, likely all members of the extended Brumder family, playing and swimming near a water slide at the end ... |
| Date: | 08 1951 |
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| Description: | Threatening skies loom over boats, piers and boathouses in Eagle harbor. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A boathouse, boat and pier on the frozen shoreline of the Mississippi River. More buildings appear in the background, a snow covered tree on the left and a... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The three children of Herbert P. and Margaret Bouer Brumder posing in front of the original boathouse of Villa Henrietta on Pine Lake. They are, from left,... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A wooden power boat is leaving a wake in the foreground of a view of a rustic stone "wet" boathouse with four stalls for boat storage. The building also ha... |
| Date: | 05 1936 |
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| Description: | Three racing shells are resting on the ramp of the Yale boathouse on the Housatonic River. Men have gathered around two of three power boats moored at the ... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Three racing yachts flying spinnakers compete on Pine Lake. A boathouse is on the shoreline in the background, and a house and wharf are at right. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Alfred Holt (center) is rowing the boat on Archibald Lake while Richard Rumsey (?) and James McClure are baiting hooks for fishing. The wild shoreline and ... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | View of the shoreline of Geneva Lake in winter. Ice has built up on the foliage on the shore. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Three boats, each filled with people, are leaving the pier. Two household employees, wearing aprons and standing on the pier, are watching the boats depart... |
| Date: | 08 1922 |
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| Description: | The person in midair, possibly David Rumsey, is diving from a height of 21 feet into Lake Michigamme. The log boathouse and American flag are in the foregr... |
| Date: | 08 23 1922 |
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| Description: | Three women are striking a theatrical pose on the pier. They are probably members of the Holt, Rumsey, and/or Stroh families. The wooden flagpole is on the... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Mary Griggs (Burke) is leaning against a pipe railing on the corner of the second story of the Forest Lodge boathouse. Mary is wearing a wide-legged jumpsu... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Mary Griggs (Burke) is wearing a one-piece bathing suit as she climbs out of Lake Namakagon onto the Forest Lodge boathouse deck while her dachshund awaits... |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | View of a two-story vertical-log structure surrounded by a lower deck and an upper deck with a pipe railing. There are ten double-hung windows, two wood do... |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A vertical-log elevator shaft at one end of a vertical-log two-story boathouse; there is a door at the base of the elevator. Wood steps with a pipe railing... |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | The interior of the Forest Lodge boathouse on Lake Namakagon. The walls are lined with reed-type fiber and the floor is hardwood. Three-sides of the second... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Pencil sketch of the Forest Lodge boathouse on Lake Namakagon. Sketch is signed "Lundir '39". |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Vertical log two-story boathouse on Lake Namakagon, seen through trees from the lawn. The boathouse upper level has an outside deck, and both levels have n... |
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