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Chetek Scenery, Lake Chetek
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Hand-colored postcard view across water towards the shoreline of Lake Chetek. Along the shoreline is a stone retaining wall and a flight of steps leading from the lake up to a house and other buildings. Caption reads: "Chetek Scenery, Chetek, Wis."
circa 1910-1919
H.G. Zimmerman & Co.
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Boating on Lake Chetek
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view from shoreline looking over the roof of a building in the right foreground towards people in rowboats on Lake Chetek. The far shoreline is the the distance. Caption reads: "Lake Chete...
W.H. Roesch Birch Lodge
circa 1910-1919
View across water towards the W.H. Roesch Birch Lodge on Lake Chetek. Docks and boathouses are along the shoreline. Caption reads: "W.H. Roesch Birch Lodge, Chetek, Wis."
Chetek, Looking North, Prairie Lake in Distance
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view of Chetek and Prairie Lake. There are dwellings on the edge of town. Caption reads: "Chetek, Looking North, Prairie Lake in Distance."
Norwestern Flour & Grain Co., Chetek, Wis.
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline across water towards the Norwestern Flour and Grain Company mill on the banks of a river. Caption reads: "Norwestern Flour and Grain Co. Chetek, Wis."
Lake Chetek Shoreline from City Park
1958
Hand-colored autumn scene of Lake Chetek. A man and two children are fishing near a dock. Caption reads: "Lake Chetek Shoreline from City Park."
Chautauqua Grounds, Chetek
1908
Hand-colored scene of a campsite in the woods with several tents. Men are sitting in chairs in the tent on the left. Caption reads: "Chautauqua Grounds, Chetek, Wis."
