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Plum Lake
July 14, 1956
Text on reverse reads: "Plum Lake near Sayner Lodge, Sayner, Wis. Greetings - Eagle River, Wis." View of Plum Lake with a boathouse and piers at Sayner Lodge on the shore. The shoreline is tree cov...
Froelich's Sayner Lodge
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Froelich's Sayner Lodge, Sayner, Wisconsin. AAA. One of Northern Wisconsin's fine American Plan Resorts * Your choice of accommodations - in private cottages - our new caban...
Greetings from Sayner
July 25, 1946
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Sayner, Wisconsin." A herd of white-tailed deer walk past a feeding station filled with hay in the snowy woods.
Sayners Resort
1918
Text on front reads: "Sayners Resort, Sayner, Wis." A large, multi-story, hotel-like resort surrounded by trees. A balcony runs around the main floor, partially covered by a roof.
First Lesson in Wrestling
1936
Text on front reads: "First Lesson in Wrestling, Camp Highlands, on Plum Lake, Sayner, Wisconsin." A teacher begins a class in wrestling with a group of students. The private camp for boys was foun...
Pier at Death's Door
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards a boat docked at a pier at Death's Door, with Plum Island in the distance.
