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| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | The dining room at the lodge with a view of the Wisconsin River. The tables are set with white tablecloths, sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | The study at Walmar Lodge. There is a piano against the far wall, chairs by the windows, and a fireplace on the opposite wall. |
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| Description: | View of the Wisconsin River, with a beach on the left. In the distance is a tree-covered hill. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | View across Wisconsin River of tree-covered bluffs along the shoreline. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View across street towards three women standing on the front steps of Winnes Inn, a converted dwelling in a residential neighborhood. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Roadside kiosk that provides information and sells candy, soda, gasoline and tickets for Dells attractions. A man is sitting on the porch, and pennants han... |
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| Description: | Roadside restaurant with painted lettering in the windows promoting sandwiches, bakery, ice cream and cold drinks. The brick building next door is unidenti... |
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| Description: | A man holds the hands of two children, all posing standing in the middle of a stream. The two children wear swimming suits, and the man has his pants rolle... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Native American tour guide standing on a rock formation. He is wearing a headdress and decorated vest and white shirt, and is holding a megaphone and point... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Native American guide in native dress standing on the bow of a tour boat floating in the river. A pilot wearing a hat is sitting behind him. On the front o... |
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| Description: | Portrait of two Native American men wearing feathers and beadwork who are standing in front of a teepee, which has a thunderbird symbol inside, seen throug... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Two Native American children, a girl and a boy, standing in front of a small teepee with a blanket draped over part of it. |
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| Description: | People playing croquet on a lawn next to tennis courts. In the background on the left, people are relaxing under trees across the road. Cottages are in the... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View from street of a house in a residential neighborhood with rooms available for tourists. |
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| Description: | Log cottage with a stone stoop and screen porch. There is a bench on the lawn in front. A split-rail fence is in the background. |
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| Description: | A collection of eight images of Brady's Lodge and other sights around the Dells. Includes the main building, cabins, views of the Wisconsin River, tour boa... |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view of front of house with two garages in the back. There are bushes along the driveway and flowers in the box along the front of the porch. |
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| Description: | Two guest cabins, with stone steps leading up to them. A lawn swing is behind bushes, and an automobile is parked on the left. |
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| Description: | Duplex cottage with automobiles parked in the back and on the left. Flowers are in window boxes. |
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| Description: | View down driveway towards main house of Buckminster Rooms. A sign in front advertises rooms with inner spring mattresses for 75 cents per person. An autom... |
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