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| Date: | 03 08 1896 |
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| Description: | Three men stand near a large iceboat owned by Dutton and Wheeler on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Poling ice blocks to the hoist on the Milwaukee River. |
| Date: | 01 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the 110 block of West Doty Street after a sleet storm. Cars are parked at the meters on the curb and a woman stands next to a car. The Baskerville ... |
| Date: | 02 1951 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Fox River Valley from Memorial Drive bridge, looking East. Snow is on the ground, ice is on the river and the smokestacks are billowin... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | A winter view of the Mullet River near Crystal Lake. In the background is a house on a rise. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Snow covered ice extends into the Wisconsin River from the shorelines. Trees line the river bank in the background. |
| Date: | 12 11 1953 |
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| Description: | Snow scene of a concrete bridge with three arches, over a creek, in Silver Creek Park. The creek is mostly frozen and surrounded by snow covered trees. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Sunrise after an ice storm, showing the light gleaming on the silhouette of the trees and chicken wire fence. |
| Date: | 02 18 1958 |
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| Description: | The SS Meteor, a Great Lakes cargo steamship of whaleback design, coming into harbor. The ship is covered with snow and ice and the surface of the l... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Drawbridge over the Wisconsin River with the lift mechanism on the left. |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | A narrow stream running under trees. The trees and banks are covered with fresh snow. |
| Date: | 03 1961 |
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| Description: | Tracks in the snow seen by moonlight on the shore of the Eau Claire River. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | The Crystal River running between icy banks lined with trees. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | An ice storm has coated the trees beside Highway 32 between Waheno and Laona. A guard rail is in the foreground. |
| Date: | 03 1969 |
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| Description: | A man shoveling his driveway. He is framed by large icicles hanging from the eaves of the house. Across the street are more homes, and trees. |
| Date: | 03 1969 |
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| Description: | The Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Pierhead Lighthouse silhouetted against the sun shining through the clouds. Snow covers the pier, and ice is floating on the la... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Fishing boats wintering on Lake Superior, which is frozen and covered with snow. Wooden fishing boxes are strewn in the foreground, and a wooded shoreline ... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | A warmly dressed man is leaping off a curb and over a puddle of slush while crossing the street. There are automobiles in the background. |
| Date: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | A boy is blowing warm air on his little brother's hands to warm them up. They are standing on ice at James Madison Park. In the background are boats pulled... |
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