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| Date: | 05 16 1973 |
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| Description: | View of the ferry "Gar-How" taken from on board the ferry "Island Queen" while both were docked at Madeline Island. The "Gar-How" was named after Howard Ru... |
| Date: | 05 16 1973 |
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| Description: | Steel-hulled ferry "Nichevo II" at the city dock in La Pointe. The "Nichevo II" began service in 1962. It was built by Fraser Shipyards of Superior for Har... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Senator Gaylord Nelson, Dave Obey, and Secretary of the Interior Cecil Andrus, walk along a beach with a park ranger during a tour of the Apostle Islands. ... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | This pictorial map was produced by the Chateau, a resort in La Pointe, and shows Madeline Island landmarks and tourist attractions. On the verso is the spr... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | This hand-colored map shows land divided by forest type and tree species. Also shown are counties, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago, and the Mi... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This map provides an index of quadrangle maps for the state. The lower left corner contains explanation land surveying completeness. Communities, counties,... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This map provides an index of outdated quadrangle maps for the state. Communities, counties, rivers, and lakes are labeled including Lake Michigan and Lake... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | This map displays, in color, Wisconsin and bordering areas of Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, and Michigan. At the bottom is a map key indicating road classifi... |
| Date: | 08 1971 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of an ore dock next to Hog Island. The town is in the distance. In the far background are the white storage buildings of the oil refinery. |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | A wooden fishing net rack sitting on the grass near the shoreline of Lake Superior. |
| Date: | 08 1971 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Madeline Island, and a few of the Apostle Islands in the distance. |
| Date: | 08 1971 |
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| Description: | View across water towards two seagulls resting on a rock outcropping of Stockton Island. Trees are growing on the top of the formation. |
| Date: | 08 1971 |
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| Description: | View across water towards two rock formations on the coast of Stockton Islands. |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Fishing boats wintering on Lake Superior, which is frozen and covered with snow. Wooden fishing boxes are strewn in the foreground, and a wooded shoreline ... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "The Seamen's Memorial Statue, Barker's Island, Superior, WI. Facing the harbor holding a massive cable is the 10 foot tall Seamen's... |
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