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Jaws from Stone Pile

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Description: Jaws from Stone Pile. Two men are in a canoe.
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View from Sexton's Landing

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Description: View from Sexton's Landing of the steamboat the "Dell Queen."
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Steamboat Rock

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Description: Opposite Steamboat Rock. There is a canoe in the water at the sandy shoreline.
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Upper Dells River

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Description: Panoramic view of the Upper Dells River as seen from the Dell House.
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First Bridge on Wisconsin River

Date: 1866
Description: View of the first bridge to span the Wisconsin River, built by Schuyler Gates. It was washed away in 1866.
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Boater on Mirror Lake

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Description: View from shoreline of a man rowing a boat on the Wisconsin River.
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Waterskier Pyramid

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Description: Seven skiers in a pyramid. Four men are on waterskis on the bottom, and three women are standing on top of their shoulders. The women are wearing unusual c...
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Railroad Bridge

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Description: Train on railroad bridge with several men on the track.
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Taylor's Glen

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Description: Taylor's Glen; Reportedly known as Schoolhouse Ravine. There is a man sitting on left on a ledge.
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Steamboat Rock

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Description: Steamboat Rock, with two children playing at the edge of the river.
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Mirror Lake Dam

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Description: View upriver towards dam. Buildings on shoreline at left. Sign on roof reads: "Mirror Lake Boats."
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Entrance of Cold Water Canyon

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Description: Elevated view of the entrance to Cold Water Canyon. There is a wooden walkway across the water.
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Lone Rock

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Description: View across river towards Lone Rock. There are canoes on the rocky shoreline in the foreground.
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Steamboat "Alexander Mitchell"

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Description: View from shoreline of the steamboat Alexander Mitchell and passengers.
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"New Dell Queen Steamboat" and Passengers

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Description: Crowd of passengers posing on the "New Dell Queen" steamboat. Bridge in background.
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Steamboat "Eolah" and Passengers

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Description: View looking down at passengers posing on the steamboat "Eolah" on the Wisconsin River shoreline.
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"New Dell Queen" Steamboat

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Description: View looking down at the "New Dell Queen" steamboat and passengers.
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Opposite Steamboat Rock

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Description: Two men near shoreline in a canoe opposite Steamboat Rock.
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Down The Narrows — From Opposite Cold Water Canyon #237

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Description: A boy, probably Ashley Bennett, leaning against a tree stump near the entrance to the Old River Bed. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beaut...
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Cliff House Inn

Date: 1925
Description: A copy of an original photograph by H.H. Bennett of the Cliff House Inn at Devil's Lake as seen from the beach. Abraham Lincoln is reported to have slept h...

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