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Steamboat on Devil's Lake
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Elevated view of people, elegantly dressed, posing on a pier, with a steamboat and rowboats docked on it on Devil's Lake. An American flag is on the steamboat. In the background is a bluff along the shoreline.
1875
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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Devil's Lake Shoreline
1878
Lake shore with men and railroad tracks on Devil's Lake.
Camping Party at Devil's Lake
July 1876
A camping party rests at the top of a bluff at Devil's Lake State Park.
Man Posed on Rock Formation
A man poses on a rock formation named "Devil's Doorway" at Devil's Lake State Park. The lake is visible in the background.
Men on Bank of Devil's Lake
June 1877
A huge crowd, mostly men, has gathered on the bank of Devil's Lake to witness the firing of a cannon. The occasion is the Grand Regatta held June 21-22, 1877.
Talus Slope
1879
Talus Slope at Devil's Lake. Rocky shoreline with slope, pine trees, rock pile and formation.
