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Sugar House

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: Two horses standing in the snow are hitched to a wagon holding a metal trough. Behind the horses smoke is rising up from the sugar house where maple sap is...
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Collecting Maple Sap

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A youth, dressed in red hat and sweatshirt, plaid pants, and brown work boots, is pouring maple sap from a bag into a metal bucket. In the background a man...
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Maple Syrup Storage Tank

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A man is sitting on a large metal cylinder storage tank while piping maple sap from a metal trough on a wagon into the tank. Sap bags are on trees in the b...
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Ore Dock

Date: 08 1971
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.
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The Covered Bridge

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Description: A wooden covered bridge spanning a creek.
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Paddle Steamer

Date: 1968
Description: Tourists boarding a paddle steamer along the Mississippi River.
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Snowmobiling

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Description: View looking towards a group of people driving snowmobiles down a hill.
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Sno Sport Safaris

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Description: A group of snowmobilers are resting in the snow or on their snowmobiles. One person in the foreground is wearing a snowsuit with a large insignia on the ba...
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Snowmobiling on a Trail

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Description: View looking towards a group of people driving snowmobiles down a hill on a path through deep snow.
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Resting on the Snowmobile Path

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Description: A group of snowmobilers standing and resting on a plowed path in Nicolet National Forest.
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Sitting on a Toboggan

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Description: A young woman and a child are sitting on a toboggan. On the left is a black lab running towards them.
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Pulling a Toboggan

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Description: A young woman is pulling a a boy laying in a toboggan across the snow. Trees are behind them.
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Star Lake

Date: 1967
Description: View across grass towards a row of trees on the shoreline of Star Lake. Three people are fishing from a canoe out on the lake.
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Fishing Weir

Date: 1935
Description: A man kneeling on a wharf holds the bow of a canoe while two others stand nearby. The man at far right carries a long fishing rod. There is a trailer on ...
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Log Rolling at Lumberjack Days

Date: 1971
Description: Two young women are competing in logrolling. People watch from bleachers on a lawn in the background. One person is sitting and watching from a rowboat, an...
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Musky Jamboree Parade

Date: 08 09 1972
Description: Elevated view of a crowd of people standing or sitting on the side of a road. Many of them are sitting on the back of their cars. A truck, decorated in pin...
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Stagecoach Ride

Date: 07 1968
Description: A team of four horses are pulling a stagecoach through the Pleasure Island Amusement Park.
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Harvesting Wild Rice

Date: 09 02 1966
Description: The caption on the reverse of this print explains: "Indians harvesting wild rice. Man poles rice boat while wife uses cedar ricing sticks and strips grain ...

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