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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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Thunderbird Petroglyphs

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Description: Thunderbird petroglyphs carved on rock face at Twin 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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Rock Formation

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Description: A large rock formation in the countryside.
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Mlakar Hotel

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Description: Exterior view over railroad tracks of the Mlakar Hotel near a train station. A man sits on the porch of the hotel.
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Target Rock

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Description: View of a large rock formation. There is a fence in the foreground.
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World War I Ambulance Company

Date: 1917
Description: Panoramic group portrait of the Wisconsin National Guard Ambulance Company No. 1 at Camp Douglas, together with its ambulances and motorcycles with sidecar...
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Castle Rock Modern Cabins

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Description: Black and white postcard of cabins in front of a bluff, perhaps Castle Rock. A larger building is visible to the right. Text on bottom reads: "Castle Rock ...
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Target Bluff and House

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Description: Black and white postcard of a two-story house in front of Target Bluff. In the foreground, railroad tracks and a low fence can be seen. Many trees surround...
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Just Arrived

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Description: Photographic postcard of passenger train cars that have just arrived. A crowd of people are lined up waiting for the passengers to disembark, and some are ...
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Camp Scene

Date: 07 19 1925
Description: Colorized postcard of a camp scene on a lawn. In the background is a bluff. Several people can be seen standing near the tents among the trees. Caption rea...
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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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Camp Scene from High Rock

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Description: Photographic postcard of an elevated view of a camp scene. Tents are pitched in rows with roads in between. Soldiers are walking along the roads. Two sold...
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Image Rock

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Description: Black and white postcard of Image Rock, seen through a stand of trees. Text at top reads: "Image Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Chimney Rock

Date: 08 27 1912
Description: Colorized postcard of Chimney Rock. Trees surround the base. Text at top: "'Chimney Rock,' Camp Douglas, Wis."
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Chimney Rock

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Description: Black and white postcard of Chimney Rock. Trees surround the base. Text at top: "Chimney Rock, Camp Douglas, Wis."
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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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Devil's Monument

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Description: Photographic postcard of Devil's Monument with trees surrounding it. Text handwritten at foot: "Devil's Monument, Camp Douglas, Wis. 34."
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Target Bluff

Date: 07 01 1925
Description: Black and white postcard of Target Bluff. Trees are on top of the bluff and also below. Railroad tracks are at the base. Text at foot reads: "Target Bluff,...

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