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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View from rocky shoreline of a man with a fishing pole standing in the shade provided by a small roof at the end of Dr. Gordon's pier. Fishing nets dry alo... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards a man fishing from the pier at Nelson Point in Peninsula State Park. Fish Creek is seen across the bay. Dr. Welcker's Casino is the ... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Lake Wisconsin at Summerville Park. Boathouses, docks and fishing boats are along the shoreline. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a pair of men fishing in a lake. Another rowboat is tied at a pier in the foreground. On the far shoreline are cottages and trees. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | An International Scout hauling a camper is parked next to a body of water. A man is fishing while a woman looks on from the banks of the water. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across water of a man in the driver's seat of an International Scout parked in the water at the shoreline of a lake. On the left posing at the shoreli... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | An International Scout II XLC parked on the shoreline of a lake. A man is using the hatchback of the truck to prepare for fishing, while another man in the... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a group of pupils from the Dyer School fishing from the banks of a stream "about a mile south of school." They are using long can... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the river with trees on the left. On the right, two young boys are fishing from a rowboat in the river near a landing at the back of a thr... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | View down slope towards Deep Lake. There is a girl standing in a rowboat at the shoreline. She is holding up her catch of the day. In the background a man ... |
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| Description: | Four fishermen in a boat lift nets on Lake Superior. The far shoreline is in the background. |
| Date: | 01 23 1957 |
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| Description: | Steve Meleski kneeling near his ice fishing hole at Thunder lake. Other people are fishing on the lake behind him. The shoreline is wooded, and there are b... |
| Date: | 01 23 1957 |
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| Description: | Lee Jameson, Walter Jameson, and Jim Stern clearing an ice fishing hole in Thunder Lake. |
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| Description: | A man and boy stand on a landing in front of two boats with water and a far shoreline in the background. They are holding up their catch of fish. |
| Date: | 01 22 1932 |
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| Description: | Two men fish from a diving platform while a third fishes from the shore at Jeffry's Mill. The tall, wood frame mill building is in the background, with an ... |
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| Description: | Small lake showing 19 fishing parties in small boats, all in one area. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men fishing from a small boat powered by an Evinrude outboard motor. One of the men is smoking a pipe. In the background is a wooded shoreline. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View of large crowd of boys and girls fishing along the shoreline with bamboo poles at a lake. Very likely a sponsored "fishing contest." There are a few p... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over water towards an elderly man using a long pole to fish from a steep rock ledge on the opposite shoreline. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View through birch trees looking down at two men fishing from a rowboat near the shoreline. Another boat is tethered to the shore nearby. |
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