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| Description: | Exterior view of the "Pottawatomie" lighthouse in snowy expanse of land, with the lake in the background. |
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| Description: | The stairs and dock at the lighthouse on Rock Island. |
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| Description: | Numbered letterhead of the First National Bank, with a map of Wisconsin and a starred location marker for Chippewa Falls, a medallion, and a flowering stal... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Map of Door County with inset photograph of Sturgeon Bay City. |
| Date: | 2015 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of algae and mussels covering the wood skeletal frame of the Advance, a schooner built in 1853 and sunk in 1885. Most of the frame i... |
| Date: | 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of pieces of the schooner Advance laying on the haul of the ship at the bottom of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 06 10 2005 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of algae and mussels living on the engine mount of the sunken Louisiana. To the left, an underwater archeologist is surveying the si... |
| Date: | 06 10 2005 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an underwater archeologist investigating the drift pins of the Louisiana. Algae and mussels are covering most of the wood of the ... |
| Date: | 06 10 2005 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the Louisiana taken from beneath the deck planks looking up towards the surface of the lake. The surface, lit by the light of the... |
| Date: | 06 10 2005 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an archeologist surveying the frames of the Louisiana. Mussels and algae are growing on the wood of the ship. |
| Date: | 07 27 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the wreck of the rail car ferry Milwaukee and part of its last cargo, bathtubs. |
| Date: | 07 27 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an automobile that had been part of the cargo carried on the Milwaukee when it was lost, on the floor of Lake Michigan. The car i... |
| Date: | 07 28 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the coupling block on the sunken Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 28 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the deck winch on board the sunken Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 08 03 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of one of the rail cars that made up the last cargo of the Milwaukee when it sank. It is sitting on the floor of Lake Michigan near ... |
| Date: | 07 29 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the windows of the chartroom on the Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 29 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the door to the chartroom of the Milwaukee. Despite the growth of algae and mussels on the entire structure, the word Milwauke... |
| Date: | 08 03 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an archeologist surveying the site of the sunken Milwaukee. The archeologist is swimming over a measuring tape, which runs from t... |
| Date: | 01 21 2011 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the stern of the Northerner. The timber cargo is in the hold. An archeologist is surveying and photographs the wreck off the star... |
| Date: | 01 21 2011 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the windlass (on the bow of the ship) of the Northerner, which is covered by algae and mussels. |
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