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Meadow with Tree Stumps

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Description: Grass meadow with rotting tree stumps, possibly after a fire.
Photograph

Men on Snowshoes

Date: 1935
Description: Winter scene with four men walking on snowshoes through a forest.
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Flambeau State Forest

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Description: Three men are sitting at the base of a large tree at Flambeau State Forest.
Photograph

Tall Trees

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Description: Tall trees in a forest.
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Big Trees

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Description: View of trunks of large, uncut trees.
Photograph

Men Fighting Forest Fire

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Description: Several men fighting a small forest fire. One man has a water pack on his back.
Photograph

Cutover Forest Area

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Description: Forest area that once furnished employment for settlers, but through lack of reforestation was considered almost worthless at the time this image was creat...
Photograph

Devil's Lake and the Baraboo Bluffs

Date: 1948
Description: View from the east bluff of lake with a motorboat. A geologic pinnacle juts out from the lower left of the image.
Photograph

Rib Mountain

Date: 1930
Description: A view looking west at Rib Mountain across the Wisconsin River from the outskirts of Wausau.
Map or Atlas

Flambeau River State Forest

Date: 1958
Description: Includes images of Flambeau River State Forest and a description of, canoeing and recreational activities in, and general park and forest information about...
Map or Atlas

Public forest areas in Wisconsin

Date: 04 1932
Description: This Wisconsin Conservation Department map shows federal, state, and county forest areas, the relative proportion of land owned by each agency, and state p...
Map or Atlas

State of Wisconsin Conservation Department Map Division Maps

Date: 06 1934
Description: This Wisconsin Conservation Department map shows national, state, and county forests both approved and pending, as well as Indian reservations in Wisconsin...
Map or Atlas

Forestry & Parks Map

Date: 05 1935
Description: This Wisconsin Conservation Department map shows the locations of state forests, state nurseries, state parks, roadside parks, prison camps, and lookout to...
Map or Atlas

Emergency Conservation Camps as of January

Date: 1936
Description: This 1936 Wisconsin Conservation Dept. map shows the locations of state forestry Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camps, closed state forestry CCC camps, ...
Map or Atlas

Forest Protection Activity Map

Date: 05 01 1938
Description: This map shows the locations of Wisconsin Conservation Department forest protection districts and cooperative areas, state forests, national forests, India...
Map or Atlas

Stockton Island Cover Type Map

Date: 1956
Description: This map shows the types of upland and lowland forest vegetation on Stockton Island, one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior.
Photograph

Forest Fire

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Description: View of a forest fire taken from an adjoining field. A fence separates the field from the burning trees.
Photograph

Dirt Road

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Description: View down dirt road through cut-over and burned-over terrain.
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Copper Falls Waterfall

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Description: Elevated view of Copper Falls on the Bad River. Four people, one man and three women, are posing on rocks at the top of the falls. Surrounding burned-over ...
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Nature Study

Date: 1930
Description: Small group of women with a leader in wooded area on a trail engaged in nature study.

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