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| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Rear view across water towards Billy Mac and another of The Gang paddling a canoe on a lake. The men have changed into a reserved set of travel clothes so ... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | View across water towards men, women, and children sitting in metal boats on a lake. They are watching five men standing waist deep in the lake holding up ... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A family of three are portaging their canoe through the brush and trees on the Brule Portage Trail. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a family canoeing down the Brule River. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A family of three are canoeing down the Brule River. Bushes and tall grass are along the shoreline, and trees are in the background. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Two men in a canoe on a lake. One man is pulling a muskellunge (musky) out of the water with his fishing pole. The other man is standing and holding a net ... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View across grass towards a row of trees on the shoreline of Star Lake. Three people are fishing from a canoe out on the lake. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View from roadside towards a car coming up the road. On top of the car is a canoe. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | An unidentified man wearing waders and a cap is posing on a rocky shore holding up a large muskie. There is a wooden canoe in the shallow water behind him. |
| Date: | 01 20 1916 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a boathouse, with a canoe on the water nearby. There are two bridges, and abuilding is on hill in the background on the left. Caption read... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The bluffs and lake appear hazy beyond an unpaved road and simple wooden bridge at Devil's Lake State Park. A man or boy at the shoreline can be seen throu... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster depicts First Nations man holding a dollar bill and two coins in one hand and a letter in the other hand written in his language. A paper with the t... |
| Date: | 10 1938 |
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| Description: | View across water towards two men in a canoe on the left, and a man and woman in a duckboat on the right paddling down the Clam River. Trees and shrubs cov... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View across water towards Girl Scouts in five canoes setting out from shore on Rice Lake at Camp Hickory Hill. There is a temporary shade structure and woo... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A young man is sitting and holding the mainsheet in a canoe fitted with a single mast and sail. There is a small wake behind the boat. The far shoreline is... |
| Date: | 09 1930 |
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| Description: | View across river towards three men in a canoe negotiating the Cedar Rapids of the Flambeau. Large boulders are along the far shoreline. On the reverse of ... |
| Date: | 10 1937 |
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| Description: | Rear view of two canoes, one directly behind the other, each propelled by a man traveling on the Brule River. The man in the foreground is using a pole, an... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards a long pier on Trout Lake leading to a diving board on the left, and diving platforms on the right. There are small sailboats t... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The description on the negative envelope reads: "David Sample, guide at Brule, Wisconsin, taking a tourist down the fast moving waters of the Brule River."... |
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