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Cruising Down the River
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Text on reverse reads: "Cruising Down the River. A peaceful cruise plus the wonder found along its pine-covered, rocky shoreline make the boat trip at the Dells complete. Wisconsin Dells, Wis." A Wisconsin Dells tour boat on the Wisconsin River, surrounded by trees and rock formations.
June 26, 1962
Dells Photo Service
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W013YGV
WHi 151451
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Lone Rock
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Lone Rock. Lower Dells of the Wisconsin River. Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin." A tour boat glides past an island rock formation, with trees and foliage growing on the top.
Dells Boat Tour
1950
Tourists on the "Commander", a Wisconsin Dells tour boat on the Wisconsin River. The shores are lined with rock formations and trees.
Ink Stand
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Ink Stand. One of the Rocky Islands found in the beautiful lower Dells of the Wisconsin River." Rock formations are along the shore with trees growing on the tops.
The Pines
1920
Text on front reads: "The Pines, Dells of the Wisconsin River." View from rocky shoreline towards the lodge at The Pines Resort, perched above the shore behind trees. Below the formations, at the r...
Clipper "Winnebago"
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Wisconsin Dells, Wis. Clipper 'Winnebago' at the Lower Jaws of the Dells showing Alligator Rock on the upper right hand corner." A tour boat full of visitors on the Wisconsi...
Yellow Thunder Tour Boat
1950
Text on front reads: "Yellow Thunder at Chimney Rock. Olson Boat Company." The tour boat "Yellow Thunder" with visitors viewing Chimney Rock, a formation on the shore of the Wisconsin River. The sh...
