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| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | President Calvin Coolidge fishing at Cedar Island Lodge, rustic lodge of Henry C. Pierce, 35 miles from Superior, Wisconsin, on the Brule River. This lodge... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards eight men trout fishing on the Brule River. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Crossing a river on the way to Vermillion Lake in the early 1880's, before the building of any railroads in that part of the country. The teams were part o... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Nemadji River at the foot of 2nd Avenue and Robertson Avenue. A man is standing near the grassy shoreline in the center. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Little Manitou Falls on the Black River. Referred to as the "upper falls" in the park. A person is sitting on the rocks on top of the falls. This waterfall... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A one-story building is situated amongst young evergreens and surrounded by stone walls containing river raceways for spawning fish. A group of people are ... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of a wooden bridge over the Brule River flowing through the forest. A person is on the far side of the bridge. Caption reads: "Brule Riv... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard view of Cedar Island Lodge, located on the Brule River, owned by Henry Clay Pierce, businessman and financier. It was dubbed the S... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Two girls in a boat at the shoreline of the Black River. |
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| Description: | View across water towards two women posing standing on a rock in a river. Behind them are steep shorelines with trees and shrubs. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Howard T. fishing from Gordon Dam on the St. Croix River. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Ernest Copeland standing on a rock while fishing near Gordon Dam. He is wearing pajamas and a hat. |
| 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. |
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| Description: | View across river towards a man wearing waders standing knee-deep in the Bois Brule River near the shoreline. He is holding a fishing pole in his right han... |
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| Description: | View across water towards an elderly man standing calf-deep in the Bois Brule River holding fly rod. |
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| Description: | View across stream towards a man bending over to net a fish he has caught in the Bois Brule River. He is holding a fishing pole in his right hand, and the ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A man kneeling on a wharf holds the bow of a canoe while two others stand nearby. The man at far right carries a long fishing rod. There is a trailer on ... |
| 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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