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Log Rolling Contest
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Two men in a log rolling contest standing on a log with the markings "IV" in the water. One man has an umbrella and the other has a cane and hat on. Behind them are four people sitting in a row boat. This photograph might be from the Hayward, Wisconsin area.
1937
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
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WHi 90126
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One of Jules Lake Chippewa Lodge Cabins
1937
Log cabin on cleared land near Lake Chippewa. Nearby there is an arched log bridge over a dry gully.
Log Cabin at Moody's Camp
1935
Log steps leading up steep incline to a log cabin with a stone chimney.
Log Rolling Contest
View from water of a log rolling contest. One man is still upright and the other has fallen into the water. A boat is visible to the left and trees line the shoreline in the background.
Log Cabin of the Great Outdoor Club
1935
View of a one-story log cabin, part of the Great Outdoor Club on North Lake.
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.
