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Loading Freighters
1935
View from shoreline towards three ore boats at the Soo Line Railroad dock being loaded with iron ore. The first in line is the William B. Pilkey.
Ralph Hunn
April 18, 1935
Portrait of Ralph Hunn, coach of the University of Wisconsin-Madison crew standing on the shoreline of Lake Wingra. In the background the crew is rowing on the lake.
Southern Wisconsin Farm Scene
1930
A farm and brook in Southern Wisconsin. Several trees hang over the brook along with a trace of snow.
Aerial View of Ashland
circa 1930 -- 1939
Aerial view of town, showing the shoreline of Lake Superior, ore docks, roads, houses, buildings, trees, and smokestacks. Text describing this photograph says, "City of Ashland; our nearest town of...
Dells of the Eau Claire River
1935
Slightly elevated view of the Eau Claire River flowing between block-like rock formations downstream from a stone bridge in the Dells of the Eau Claire County Park.