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Flint Weapon Points
circa 1920
Five examples of typical Wisconsin flint weapon points. The upper row of points are notched sides and base, and the lower are notched convex base.
Mountain Meadow at Interstate Park
circa 1920
Mountain meadow at Interstate Park. This area was an ancient lake which became filled with peat. Prehistoric bison bones, copper points, and flint arrow points were found at the lower end of this m...
Tent at Interstate Park
circa 1920
Tent covering the excavation site of the bones of extinct bison. Milo Mickelson and Lester Giesler are standing in the doorway of the tent.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.