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Rustic Footbridge
1940
A rustic log footbridge crosses the Bois Brule River at the Superior Brule Club.
Poling a Canoe
1935
The description on the negative envelope reads: "David Sample, guide at Brule, Wisconsin, taking a tourist down the fast moving waters of the Brule River." Sample, standing, is standing and holding...
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...
Canoeing on the Brule River
1967
View from shoreline of a family canoeing down the Brule River.
Canoe Poling
October 1937
Rear view of two canoes, one directly behind the other, each propelled by a man traveling on the Brule River. The man in the foreground is using a pole, and in the far canoe the man is using a padd...
Brule River Park
1935
Elevated view of the Brule River in northern Wisconsin, flowing between a road and landscaped stone wall under a bridge and pedestrian walkway.
