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Castle Rock in Camp Douglas

Date: 1937
Description: Castle Rock. Castle Rock is an example of a monadnock or inselberg, a geological formation common in northern and central Wisconsin.
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Camp Williams Town

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of Camp Williams Town, with many houses. In the background are bluffs.
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Mesas and Buttes Historical Marker

Date: 1940
Description: The Mesas and Buttes historical marker in Mill Bluff State Park. The marker reads: "Mesas and Buttes. These so-called mounds with flat tops and cliffed sid...
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The Ruins

Date: 1912
Description: Colorized postcard of "The Ruins." A brick hotel (possibly the MLAKAR HOTEL) is behind and to the right of the old foundation. Various signs are pasted on ...
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Dress Parade

Date: 07 30 1910
Description: Photographic postcard of elevated view of soldiers during a dress parade. Some soldiers are on horseback, but most are on foot. There is a musical band in ...
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Devil's Monument

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Description: Photographic postcard view of Devil's Monument. Trees are on both sides. Text handwritten at foot: "Devil's Monument, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Long Bluff

Date: 07 18 1907
Description: Photographic postcard view of Long Bluff. Trees are on top of the bluff and also below. More bluffs and trees are in the background. Handwritten below: "Vi...
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Lone Rock

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Description: Photographic postcard of Lone Rock. Trees are on top and also around the base. Handwritten at foot: "Lone Rock. Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Long Bluff

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Description: Photographic postcard elevated view over field of Long Bluff. Trees and a watchtower are on top of the bluff. In the lower left corner is a long building w...
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Castle Rock

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Description: Photographic postcard of Castle Rock. Elevated view over trees and shrubs in the foreground. Text in lower right corner reads: "Castle Rock, Camp Douglas, ...
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Chinaman Rock

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Description: Photographic postcard of Chinaman Rock. Trees surround the base and eight human figures can be seen standing on the summit, after hiking or climbing to the...
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Green Point

Date: 09 23 1907
Description: Photographic postcard of Green Point with trees surrounding the base. Handwritten in the lower right corner: "Green Point, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Wisconsin State Range

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Description: Black and white postcard of three geological features; Chimney Rock, Castle Rock and Round Bluff. Trees surround all the features. Text below and to the ri...

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