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Filter: Year of 1920-1929
| 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: | 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: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View across snowy field of a shingled house, barn and other outbuildings standing empty near the shore of Lake Michigan at Newport Village. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A car is parked along a narrow dirt road with a house, barn and outbuildings in the background. A split-rail fence lines the left side of the road. There i... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Several boats are moored in the protected harbor. An old warehouse stands on a pier. A tall bluff and rock cliff dominates the opposite shoreline. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline towards a rustic foot bridge which crosses the mouth of Fish Creek, which separates the village of Fish Creek from Peninsula State Par... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the photographer's son, Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy) sitting on the bluff overlooking Fish Creek Harbor. The old warehouses are seen on the pi... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | The Cana Island Lighthouse and keeper's house as seen across the rocky shoreline. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from the water of Washington Harbor on Washington Island. There are boats moored and warehouses along the pier. Fishing nets dry on racks on the shore... |
| Date: | 02 11 1925 |
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| Description: | A car travels down a narrow road along the shoreline towards the abandoned town of Fayette. There are patches of snow on the ground. Houses are visible in ... |
| Date: | 02 11 1925 |
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| Description: | View of the large abandoned furnace complex, left, company store, far right, and blacksmith shop behind the company store, on the site of the Jackson Iron ... |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | There is smoke damage to the bricks evident above the windows of the company store in this view of the ghost town of Fayette. To the right, with dormers, i... |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | An unidentified man looks across Snail Shell Harbor at the remains of the Jackson Iron Company works. The large furnace complex is visible through the tree... |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the abandoned town of Fayette. Snail Shell Harbor is in the foreground, with a low warehouse along the boat dock and empty buildings on th... |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the abandoned Jackson Iron Company furnace complex at Fayette, on the shore of Snail Shell Harbor. Lake Michigan is in the background. |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | Dolomite cliffs along Snail Shell Harbor are seen in the background between the ruined buildings of the company store, left, and the machine shop on the gr... |
| Date: | 02 1925 |
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| Description: | Abandoned workers' houses stand along the shore of Lake Michigan. The Fayette Tourists Lodge is on the far left. |
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