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Hull of war eagle, famous packet, exposed by low black river stage, recalls explosion half century ago

Date: 1933-09-17
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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William G. Allen, Holmen, knows old history of river

Date: 1930-03-23
County: La Crosse
City: Holmen
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Story of ill-fated Belle Mac and of Sea Wing and J. S. told by "old timers"

Date: 1916-05-27
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Old river boats of the Upper Mississippi

Date: 1931-03-01
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Upper Mississipsi river life

Date: 1929-04-28
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Harry G. Dyer, Madison resident, recounts old raftsmen's tales about Upper Missisippi River

Date: 1932-01-24
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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First steamboat passed La Crosse over century ago

Date: 1932-06-05
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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River was first conveyance for early settlers

Date: 1930-07-20
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Newspaper Article/Clipping

First steamboat passed here just hundred years ago

Date: 1923-03-25
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Blowing up of bella mac is recalled by rivermen as old time catastrophe

Date: 1920-04-18
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Early rafting methods

Date: 1906-10-09
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Newspaper Article/Clipping

First ferry facilities established at winona in 1865 records reveal

Date: 1934-05-06
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Newspaper Article/Clipping

La Crosse county historical society: ranks third on river

Date: 1935-04-07
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Veteran steamboat man urges la crosse to build a terminal

Date: 1928-11-11
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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Days of heavy mississippi traffic recalled in old picture of park

Date: 1935-08-18
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse

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