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Sockness Park
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Text on front reads: "Sockness Park, Rice Lake, Wis." A dirt road runs towards the lake, then curves to the left along the shoreline. Cottages, boathouses and homes line the shore in the distance. A bench for viewing the lake is on the right.
1943
E.C. Kropp Co.
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W013XU5
WHi 148663
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Greetings from Rice Lake
July 6, 1908
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Rice Lake Wis." and "E.C. Kropp, Pub. Milwaukee." Sunset over Rice Lake with a dramatic sky and clouds. The sun is reflecting on the water and trees frame the v...
Greetings from Rice Lake
June 23, 1938
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Rice Lake Wis." printed over red text that reads: "Copyright 1927, E.C. Kropp Company, Milwaukee, Wis." The view of Rice Lake is framed by birch bark with the c...
View on Rice Lake
March 20, 1909
Text on front reads: "View on Rice Lake, Rice Lake, Wis." and "Publ. by F.E. Robinson, Rice Lake, Wis." Houses and boathouses on the shore of Rice Lake through the trees.
City Park
May 14, 1913
Text on front reads: "City Park, Rice Lake, Wis." View of a circular flower bed and tiered fountain in City Park, overlooking the lake. Trees surround the garden and several people are strolling ab...
Bathing Beach
1915
Text on front reads: "Bathing Beach, Rice Lake, Wis." Many adults and children are swimming and diving at the beach. There is a pier on the left and an elaborate diving board and platform on the ri...
Ravenswood Park
1907
View across lake towards Ravenswood Park. Two boathouses are on the shoreline, and behind trees are cabins. Caption reads: "Ravenswood Park, Lake Kegonsa."
