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Electric Power Plant
1920
Text on front reads: "'On the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.' Electric Power Plant, Kilbourn, Wis." Completed in 1909, the power plant is still in use today.Kilbourn City was founded in 185...
Hornet's Nest
1929
Text on front reads: "Hornet's Nest. Dells of the Wisconsin River." The rock formation "Hornet's Nest" surrounded by trees and foliage.
Springtime in Artist's Glen
1920
Text on front reads: "Springtime in Artist's Glen, Dells of the Wisconsin River." Trees and flowers surround a stream with a rocky bank.
Alligator Rocks
1907
Text on front reads: "Alligator Rocks, Dells of The Wisconsin River." Rock formations that resemble alligators on the shores of the tree-lined Wisconsin River.
Hawk's Bill
1920
Text on the front reads: "Hawk's Bill, Dells of the Wisconsin River." Four men in a rowboat are beneath the Hawk's Bill rock formation. One man is pointing upward. Trees are clinging to the formati...
High Rock
1950
Text on front reads: "Greetings. High Rock, Dells of Wisconsin." The shoreline of the Wisconsin River featuring the rock formation High Rock in the center. Trees are clinging to the formations and ...
