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Lumbermen Descending Rapids

Date: 1900
Description: Lumbermen in a bateau descending rapids in an unidentified northern or north-central Wisconsin river.
Photograph

View of the Bluffs

Date: 1895
Description: Elevated view from bluffs, looking north-east toward Lake City, Minnesota and Lake Pepin of the Mississippi River.
Photograph

The Buffalo Head

Date: 04 09 1936
Description: The Buffalo Head, a 'native' stone sculpture by the Mississippi River at the junction of Flint Ledge and Indian trails in Wyalusing State Park.

The verso...

Postcard

Wisconsin River Near Grandfather Falls

Date: 1900
Description: Photographic postcard view up the Wisconsin River near the foot of Grandfather Falls, which falls 90 feet in 1 1/2 miles. Caption reads: "Near the foot of ...
Postcard

The Chippewa River at Cornell, Wis.

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of the Chippewa River. Caption reads: "Chippewa River, Cornell, Wis."
Photograph

Zambezi River and Railroad Bridge

Date: 1910
Description: View of Zambezi River, South Africa, from a boat tour. The railroad bridge is in the far background.
Photograph

Victoria Falls 3

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of Victoria Falls, South Africa, looking down at the Zambezi River.
Photograph

Victoria Falls 6

Date: 1910
Description: View of Victoria Falls in South Africa.
Photograph

Zambezi Bridge

Date: 1910
Description: A view of the Zambezi Bridge from Palm Grove, South Africa.
Postcard

Echo Rock, Mirror Lake

Date: 1910
Description: View along shoreline towards Echo Rock on Mirror Lake. Caption reads: "Echo Rock, Mirror Lake, Delton, Wis."
Postcard

North Side Landing, Mirror Lake

Date: 1910
Description: View across water towards the North Side Landing. There is a covered tour boat at the edge of the lake and passengers on board. At the shoreline is a cabin...
Postcard

Stephens Falls, Reagan's Hollow

Date: 1910
Description: Color enhanced postcard across water towards a man standing near a cliff face and observing a waterfall. Located in Governor Dodge State Park on STH 23 nor...
Postcard

Little Niagara River Waterfall

Date: 1910
Description: Black and white photographic postcard view of a waterfall on the Little Niagara River. A footbridge extends over the waterfall.
Postcard

The Cascades on River Near Eau Claire

Date: 1909
Description: A black and white photographic postcard view looking up a river toward a waterfall. Caption reads: "The Cascades."
Postcard

The Dells

Date: 1910
Description: Colored photographic postcard view of the dells below the dam on the Chippewa river. There is a boardwalk at the base of the cliff leading to the dam. Capt...
Photograph

Skillet Creek Falls

Date: 
Description: View looking down at Skillet Creek Falls, which are surrounded by rocks, trees and foliage. Skillet Creek, located on private land, flows to Pewit's Nest, ...
Photograph

Governor's Island

Date: 
Description: View across water towards Governor's Island and its exposed cliff at the shoreline with trees and plants growing on top. Governor’s Island, formerly part o...
Photograph

Sigurd Olson at Robinson Lake

Date: 08 1948
Description: Sigurd F. Olson standing on cliff overlooking Robinson Lake in Quetico Provincial Park. Another person is sitting on a boulder next to where he stands.
Map or Atlas

Michigan and Wisconsin Showing Drainage Basins of the West Branch of the Montreal River and [East Branch of the] Montreal River : Also the Portion of Wisconsin Affected By Boundry [i.e. Boundary] Change

Date: 1920
Description: This blueprint map covers the boundary area between Lake Superior and the Lac Vieux Desert. The map reads: "Land lines, streams, lakes, railroads, cities a...
Photograph

Bluffs on Shoreline

Date: 
Description: View across lake towards steep bluffs. Trees are growing along the shoreline and on the top of the bluffs. At the base of the cliffs in the center is a sca...

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