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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Three men work with an iceboat just offshore near Cottage Row Road. The sail and boom lie on the ice. There are boathouses and three windmills along the ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from water of a man with a beard standing on a pier near a small boathouse. In the background is a lighthouse with keeper's house and outbuilding. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Three men work with an iceboat on Lake Michigan. The sail and boom lie on the ice. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | The photographer's daughters, from left, Helen, Alice, Margaret and son Ferdinand Leonard at the wheel, pose on a two-masted boat, the Martha G., wh... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | A launch with men standing on the deck passes close to rocky bluffs as seagulls fly overhead. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | David Kincaid sits in a sulky harnessed to a horse in front of an old log building. Lake Michigan provides the backdrop. Kincaid was the caretaker of the... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A boat with an outboard motor is tied to the rustic log pier; a second boat is overturned on an extension of the pier. There is a fish net hanging over the... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Six Coastguardsmen pose with an officer on the shore at the Coast Guard Station at Baileys Harbor. The men are identified as (left to right) Reinhart Hicke... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The Baileys Harbor Coast Guard Life Saving Station viewed from between a fishing boat and a pier warehouse. The station's pier extends into the harbor and ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The Baileys Harbor Light as seen from the water. The lighthouse, with a tapered cylindrical stone base, birdcage lantern, and copper dome, was deactivated ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline over water towards the Coast Guard Station and houses at Baileys Harbor. The long pier extending from the station's boathouse is easily... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Logs are stacked beside a sawmill in a winter landscape. The mill has a tall smokestack and stands near the shore. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Two young men pick berries in a field on a hill near Juddville. Chambers Island is seen on the horizon of the Green Bay. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The photographer's children pose on the shore at Fish Creek Point. They are, from left, Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy), Alice, Margaret (Sissy), and Helen, who p... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Thomas Toft, left, on the rocky shore of Moonlight Bay with the photographer's children, from left, Helen, Alice, Ferdinand Leonard, and Margaret. Alice ho... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a two-story house sited beside Shivering Sands Creek where it enters Lake Michigan. There is a rustic footbridge over the stream close to ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | The Cana Island lighthouse and keeper's house with the rocky shore in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Cana Island lighthouse is seen in the far distance across the stony shoreline along Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | The photographer's family poses on the dock beside the ship "Sailor Boy" of Sturgeon Bay. Clothilde Hotz holds the hand of Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy); daught... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A child and an adult follow a small herd of cattle walking up the dirt road, now Highway 42, north out of Sister Bay. The bell tower of Zion Lutheran Churc... |
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