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Boats on Shore
1926
Three boats are pulled up on a small rocky beach. There are houses on the far shoreline.
Toft Point
1942
View from rocky shoreline of two men fishing from a small boat near Toft Point.
Cana Island Lighthouse
1912
The Cana Island lighthouse and keeper's house with the rocky shore in the foreground.
Baileys Harbor Lighthouse
1915
Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy) Hotz, far left, sisters Helen, left, and Alice, sit with Thomas Toft on the rocky shore near the Baileys Harbor lighthouse. A rowboat is moored in the background.
Grounded Sailboat
1912
The photographer's daughters, from left, Helen, Alice, Margaret and son Ferdinand Leonard at the wheel, pose on a two-masted boat, the Martha G., which has run aground in shallow water near Fish Cr...