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Filter: Community of Bayfield
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | House, "Camp Stella," a.k.a. "Sevona Memorial Cottage," on Sand Island. The structure was orignally built by Sam S. Fifield, ex-Lieutenant Governor of Wisc... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Boats and people at the Bayfield dock on Labor Day 1912. Boats include Thelma; Lusitania; which later became a U.S. Mail boat; Captain Angus'... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Looking through the ribs of the hull of a boat under construction in a boatyard. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of the E. Pike residence. The owner is thought to have been a relative of Robinson D. Pike (1838-1905), a lumber merchant and the founder of Bayfield... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Back view of the E. Pike residence. A man is standing in the center. The owner is thought to have been a relative of Robinson D. Pike (1838-1905), a lumber... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Pureair Sanatorium, a tuberculosis sanatorium. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View of the State Fish Hatchery, surrounded by a lawn planted with trees. A wide sidewalk leads up to the entrance. The sign on the front of the building r... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View towards the front of the State Fish Hatchery from the surrounding grounds. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View of the State Fish Hatchery. Caption reads: "State Fish Hatchery, near Ashland, Wis." |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Maria Getto seated in rocking chair in front of home, Oulu Township. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Getto family, seated left to right: Henry Getto, Harry Ketola, Maria Getto, Senia Getto Aho, Alma Getto, Ruth Howland, Pete Hovi, Oscar Getto, Herman Aho, ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View towards shoreline of an automobile being driven on the Bayfield City Dock. Colonel Woods' boat, "Nebraska" is at the dock. Sam Fifields' "Stella" is a... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | View from water of the sides of three wharf buildings in a bay of Lake Superior. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Postcard of the overhanging cliffs near the stone quarry on Presque Isle or Stockton Island's. Caption reads: "Apostle Islands, Wis. Presque Isle or Stockt... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | House, cottages and property of Mrs. J.J. Fisher overlooking Lake Superior. |
| Promotions on Paper, 1850s-1975 |
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| Custom-designed letterheads were a universal way of proclaiming who you were. Historical letterheads are prime examples of early branding. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a fishing boat in Lake Superior with tourists on board. There is an island on the horizon. Caption reads: "'The Apostle Isla... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view down Main Street, with Lake Superior in the distance. There is a cafe on the left and bars on the right. Cars are parked along t... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of the City Dock on Lake Superior. There are four boats, and people and cars are on the dock. A sign in the foreground reads: "N... |
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