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| Description: | Mouth of Witches' Gulch and downstream, viewed from cliff. Steamboat Alexander Mitchell at mouth of gulch. Four canoes are on shore. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the mouth of Chapel Gorge Beach showing a canoe at the shore. |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Two lumber rafts with men aboard floating down the Wisconsin River. |
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| Description: | Big Bear (a Ho-Chunk Man) sitting on the ground in front of Diamond Grotto. |
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| Description: | Hermit of Diamond Grotto (probably William H. Metcalf) looking through Black Hawk's Port Hole, Diamond Grotto. |
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| Description: | Elevated view through trees up the river towards islands, from the mouth of Witches' Gulch. |
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| Description: | North face of High Rock. Two women are sitting on the sandy beach, one child is playing along the shoreline near a rowboat and canoe pulled up on the sandy... |
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| Description: | Steamboat Rock, with two children playing at the edge of the river. |
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| Description: | View out of Gates Ravine (Glen Eyrie). One man is reclining on the beach at right, and a second man is standing on a sailboat. |
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| Description: | Elevated view from Larks Hotel, looking towards Narrows. Adults and children on the ground are looking towards the river. There is a steamboat on the river... |
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| Description: | View through rock arch towards a man sitting on the ground facing away towards a tent and canoe, at the mouth of Chapel Gorge, foot of the Narrows. |
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| Description: | Lower Jaws, looking downstream through from Stone Pile. Two children are the at edge of the water, one in a boat, one standing. |
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| Description: | Jaws, from Stone Pile. Two children wearing straw hats are sitting on rocks in the foreground. A canoe is pulled up on a sandy bank in the background. |
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| Description: | Navy Yard, looking downstream from Sturgeon Rock. On the right is a boy with a pole standing on rocks. |
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| Description: | Boy in cap posing sitting on the ledge of bracket at the mouth of Witches' Gulch. |
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| Description: | Witches' Gulch near entrance. Walkway with log supports. |
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| Description: | High Rock; the base with two rowboats. One man is sitting in a rowboat, and one man is standing on rocks and sand holding an oar. |
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| Description: | Looking out of the entrance to Witches' Gulch showing wooden walkway. |
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| Description: | Fat Man's Misery, the narrow defile in Cold Water Canyon. |
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