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Black River Falls

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Description: Black River Falls.
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Women and Child at Spring

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Description: Five women and a child walk across a plank bridge to the spring at Rock Spring Park. The woman third from the left is Laura Jones.
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Young Men in Stream

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Description: Four young men wade in the water at the base of a rock, one holding a fishing pole. The young men could possibly be the Taylor boys catching minnows in Per...
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Ho-Chunk Woman and Child with Dog on River Shore

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Description: A Ho-Chunk woman with a child in her lap, and a dog sitting nearby, are posing on large rocks by the river shoreline. The woman is wearing a shawl around h...
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Black River — Hell's Half Acre

Date: 1929
Description: View of the rocky Black River.
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View Over River

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Description: Elevated view of a river, with exposed rock bluffs along the shoreline on the right.
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Bridge

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Description: View across water towards a bridge over the river.
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Quarry Scene

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Description: View down railroad tracks towards a group of men posing standing near and on a rock face and a track, with a river on the left. Identified as probably the ...
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Quarry Laborers by the River

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Description: View across railroad tracks towards a group of men standing near and on a rock face an a cliff above a river. Identified as probably the quarry connected t...
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Quarry Scene

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Description: Elevated view of a group of men posing standing near and on a rock face with two sets of small railroad tracks behind them. Identified as probably the quar...
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Man in the Woods

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a man posing sitting on a rock face near a waterfall.
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Old Stony

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Description: View looking down a rocky hillside and rock formations, with conifer trees. Location identified as Old Stony, south of Shamrock. There is a lake or river i...
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Perry Creek

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Description: View of a creek with ice-covered and tree-lined banks. Identified as Perry Creek.
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Hatfield Dam

Date: 1907
Description: View looking up towards a dam across a river with a rocky shoreline. Identified as the Hatfield dam across the Black River.
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Railroad Bridge over the Black River

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Description: View upriver towards a railroad bridge over a river. A log is lying on a rocky protrusion in the river, and the far shoreline is on the right.
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Railroad Bridge across the Black River

Date: 1892
Description: Elevated view upriver towards a railroad bridge crossing the river. Rocks are in the foreground in the middle of the river. Identified as the bridge across...
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Railroad Bridge across the Black River

Date: 1892
Description: Elevated view upriver towards a bridge and dam. Two people are walking among the rocks on the lower right. Identified as the railroad bridge across the Bla...
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Four Women Standing on Rocks in River

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Description: Outdoor portrait from above of four women posing standing on rocks on a river. Another group of people are on the rocks behind them on the left. There is a...
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Black River

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Description: View across calm water towards the shoreline of a river. There are rock outcroppings on the steep hill leading down and into the water. Identified as the B...
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Black River

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Description: View across water towards the shoreline of a river. There are rocky outcroppings extending into the river, and the hill behind has exposed rock, with some ...

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