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After the Storm
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Bystanders watch as men bail out a sailboat and others assess the damage to their craft after a storm hit during the Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta on Lake Winnebago at Oshkosh. The boats had to be towed to shore because of the damage caused by high wind. There is an automobile on shore in the background.
August 1916
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Storm on Lake Winnebago
August 1916
Class A sailboats race in the Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta on Lake Winnebago just before a storm breaks. There are threatening clouds overhead.
Sailboats
August 18, 1931
View across water towards sailboats with their crews reflected in the still waters of Lake Winnebago, before the start of a race at the Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta at Oshkosh.
After the Storm
August 1916
A description of this photograph written by Ernst Schmidt reads: "The 'Senta' with the anchor out shortly after the storm had hit. I am on the after deck — Father [Dr. Otto L. Schmidt] is standing ...
Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta
August 14, 1965
A crane is lifting a Class A regatta entry from Wayzata, Minnesota, into Lake Mendota for the six-day Inland Lake Yachting Association (ILYA) regatta.
Inland Lakes Yachting Association Regatta
August 21, 1950
Class E fleet sailboats get underway in the first official test of the preliminary races of the 49th Annual Regatta of the Inland Lakes Yachting Association held on Lake Mendota.
Inland Lakes Yachting Association Regatta
August 24, 1950
"The Albatross IV," a sailboat owned by Terry Lentz of Pewaukee, is shown with its crew during one of the races of the 49th Annual Regatta of the Inland Lakes Yachting Association.
