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Log Rolling Contestants
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Group portrait of eight men standing in a line wearing bathing suits. Two of the men have the words "Eau Claire Wis" on their tank tops. This is probably an outdoor group portrait of male log rolling contestants.
1931
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
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Log Rolling
1932
View of two men log rolling, standing on a log in the water. Both men are wearing bathing suits and tank tops. The young man on the right has "Eau Claire Wis" written on his tank top.
Man Log-rolling
1932
View of one man standing on a rolling log in the water. In the background on the right is a wooden boat.
Log-rolling
1932
View from water of log rolling with one man in the water holding onto a log, and another man standing on a rolling log. Behind the log is a wooden rowboat that says "Demars for Sheriff," with two c...
World Championship Logrolling Contest
1936
View of the World's Championship Log-Rolling Contest, Brownstone Bowl. There are two rowboats in the water. Two men stand on a rolling log in the middle of the water while a crowd of spectators sta...
Group Gathered Outside
1930
Large group portrait of men, women, and children out front of a wooden building. Some of the men are wearing suits and ties, and some of the women are wearing hats.
Drum and Bugle Corps Group Portrait
1930
Twenty four men, many with bugles or drums, in an outside group portrait of the Drum and Bugle Corps. Many of the men are wearing hats.
