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Canoe Sailing on Chippewa Lake
1935
A young man is sitting and holding the mainsheet in a canoe fitted with a single mast and sail. There is a small wake behind the boat. The far shoreline is in the distance.
On the Flambeau River
July 1937
View across water towards a shoreline where men and boys are gathered on the bank of the Flambeau River, with several canoes and rowboats pulled up to the rocky shore. Some of the boats are fitted ...
Fishing Wharf
1935
Canoes and small sailboats are pulled up on the shore or tied up to the piers extending from the wharf at Ellison Bay. There is a small warehouse on the wharf. Ellison Bluff is along the shoreline ...
Paddling Upstream
1940
An unidentified man and woman are paddling their canoe against the current in the fast running Flambeau River. A small stand of leafless trees and blackened tree trunks on the banks provide evidenc...
Two Men in a Canoe
1930
View from shoreline of two men in a canoe running the Cedar Rapids on the Flambeau River.
Flambeau River Rapids
September 1930
View across river towards three men in a canoe negotiating the Cedar Rapids of the Flambeau. Large boulders are along the far shoreline. On the reverse of the print is written: "Warden [Allen] Hans...
