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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Alligator Rocks
1909
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.
The Palisades
1930
Text on front reads: "The Palisades, Dells of the Wisconsin River." Handwritten message on the back reads: "Rocks!" A tall rock formation with trees growing on the top, and dead trees in the river ...
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 ...
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.
Devil's Anvil
1913
Text on front reads: "Devil's Anvil, Dells of the Wisconsin River." A rock formation and trees above the Wisconsin River. Devil's Anvil is also known as Demon's Anvil.
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...
