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River View
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Elevated view looking down towards a river. The shoreline on the left is steep, and there are buildings on the shoreline on the right. Logs, other debris, and what may be broken pieces of ice are floating in the river.
Van Schaick, Charles
Publication Information
| Creator | Van Schaick, Charles |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
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| Call Number | (V2)5069 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Winter View of Black River Falls
View over Back River towards the shoreline covered with ice and snow towards the town of Black River Falls on a winter's day.
Aftermath of the 1911 Flood
1911
Elevated view across the high water on the Black River towards the town of Black River Falls. There is a large amount of wooden debris floating in the river.
River Shoreline
View across river towards a shoreline with sparse trees and a steep bank.
Building and Shoreline
View across water towards a brick building behind trees on the far shoreline. The reflection of the building is in the water near a boat floating at the shoreline.
Black River
View across calm water towards the shoreline of a river. There are rock outcroppings on the steep hill leading down and into the water. Identified as the Black River.
Flood Damage
1911
Elevated view of damage to buildings after the 1911 flood of the Black River. Wooden debris is floating in the flood water and encroaching the shoreline.
