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| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Winter snow scene at Vilas Park with snow-covered tree in the foreground, and a frozen Lake Wingra in the background. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Winter scene at Vilas Park with snow-covered tree in the foreground and a frozen Lake Wingra in the background. |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Three men and a dog are standing on thick chunks of ice looking over logs on an icy river. |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Three men and a dog standing on ice floes and looking over logs on an icy river. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Frozen Wisconsin River from the east bank looking west, marked to show the future location of the power dam. Logs and stumps indicate prior clearing of th... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Workers erecting a steam driven pile driver while others survey for the railroad extension from the village of Prairie du Sac to the dam site on the Wiscon... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Fox River during the winter. A hill with trees on the far shoreline can be seen in the background. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a river full of ice chunks. Caption reads: "The ice going out in front of Fairbanks, Alaska." |
| Date: | 01 20 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of two men standing on a rail car on the narrow gauge electric railroad crossing the river at the dam construction site. The portion of track... |
| Date: | 03 19 1913 |
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| Description: | A view, looking east, of the wreckage of the high trestle caused by flooding and ice. The concrete plant is visible on the far bank. |
| Date: | 02 28 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view, looking east, of the power house, lock, and dam on the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Large group of fishermen standing on ice with catch of fish displayed on airplane wing near La Pointe, Madeline Island. |
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| Description: | George Harris and other ice fishing shanties on Chequamegon Bay. One man is on skis moving across the snow and ice. |
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| Description: | Man ice fishing on Chequamegon Bay through a hole with a fishing jig, fish and fry pan. |
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| Description: | Fisherman standing on frozen Lake Superior holding a lake trout, leaning on snowshoes. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Vern Frechette (left) and Leonard Larson show their catch of trout caught during ice fishing on Chequamegon Bay. |
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| Description: | Ice fisherman Bruno Grotzke of Ashland poses in front of his fishing shanty on Chequamegon Bay. |
| Date: | 01 03 1948 |
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| Description: | Cars parked illegally on Farwell Drive in Maple Bluff. Cars belong to people ice fishing on Lake Mendota. A traffic problem was created in the village of M... |
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| Description: | Myles Horton, co-founder of the Highlander Folk School, walking near lake. On the patio of the Horton house. |
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