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Devil's Doorway

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Elevated view of Devil's Doorway rock formation. Far below is Devil's Lake and the opposite shoreline with bluffs in the distance.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013GCB
Legacy ID
WHi 86619

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Photographs
Beach at Devil's Lake

Beach at Devil's Lake

Children and adults gather at Devil's Lake. Shown at the right is a large water slide.

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Photographs
View of Devil's Lake from top of Bluffs

View of Devil's Lake from top of Bluffs

Elevated view of Devil's Lake from the top of the bluffs, talus slope visible on right.

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Postcards
Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

December 13, 1913

Text on front reads: "Bird's Eye View from Devil's Doorway. Devil's Lake, Wis." Elevated view of the rock formation called the Devil's Doorway in Devil's Lake State Park. Trees can be seen below. T...

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Photographs
Devil's Lake Beach

Devil's Lake Beach

View looking out at beach scene at Devil's Lake. There are benches on the shore where vacationers observe the swimmers. Two wooden structures have ladders up to slides in the water. A large slide i...

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Postcards
The Devil's Doorway and the Lake, Devil's Lake

The Devil's Doorway and the Lake, Devil's Lake

June 28, 1912

Colorized postcard view of the rock formation called the Devil's Doorway in Devil's Lake State Park. Trees are growing among the rocks. The lake, bluffs, buildings, roads and sky are in the backgro...

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Postcards
Devil's Lake, Wisconsin State Park, Bird's Eye View from Devil's Doorway

Devil's Lake, Wisconsin State Park, Bird's Eye View from Devil's Doorway

1914

Colorized postcard of the rock formation called the Devil's Doorway in Devil's Lake State Park. Trees can be seen below. The lake, bluffs, roads and buildings are visible to the left. The sky is or...

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