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John Dietz, Cameron Dam defender, is dead
May 09, 1924
Wisconsin State Journal
John Dietz Cabin
December 1910
Cabin of John Deitz. Three persons shown are not members of the Dietz family. John Deitz was known for the Cameron Dam incident in which Deitz and a Sawyer County, Wisconsin, posse engaged in a sh...
Deitz Cabin and Barn
December 1910
Exterior view of Deitz cabin and barn, fences, and other outbuildings in winter, about two weeks after shooting of deputy. No members of Deitz family were present, but stock were still in barns, ca...
Defender of cameron dam, bent and ill, asks freedom
Mar 14, 1921
Milwaukee Journal
