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Montello, Wisconsin
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View across a field and Montello Lake. Buildings on the distant shore, seen through trees on the near shoreline, are the tower of the Montello House Hotel, and a smaller building on the right. Buffalo Lake is partially visible in the far background.
March 24, 1905
Publication Information
| Date Created | March 24, 1905 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 19 x 12 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 252 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Willow Hedge
1905
An album page with two photographs of a row of willow trees reflected in the mill pond (Montello Lake) behind the residence of E.W. Underwood. In the lower photograph, the belvidere of the Underwoo...
Boating on the Mill Pond
1905
View looking down hill towards an unidentified woman who is sitting holding the oars in a skiff near the shoreline of the millpond on the Montello River, now known as Montello Lake.
At the Head of the Mill Pond
1905
View from shoreline with fallen tree towards trees reflected in the Montello River, upstream from the dam in Montello, which created the mill pond, now Montello Lake.
Granite Quarry
1977
Elevated view across a granite quarry looking west, with Buffalo Lake in the background. Buildings of the town are between the quarry and the lake, and a pond has formed in the bottom of the quarry.
Montello Granite Works
1905
Elevated view looking west over the Montello Granite Company's works framed by an irregular mask. Two wooden derricks and irregular blocks of granite are in the foreground, with the granite company...
Wee White Kirk
July 2014
View across graveyard towards the Wee White Kirk, which was built in 1865 by settlers from Scotland. The church is located a short distance from Fountain Lake and the John Muir homestead.
