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Rhinelander Wisconsin "Home of the Hodag"
A sculpture of the mythical hodag is posed in a clearing. Caption reads: "RHINELANDER WISCONSIN 'HOME OF THE HODAG' On the first night of the arrival of lumber camp novices, an Indian from the ca...
Capturing the Hodag
A staged scene depicting men poised with weapons pointed at a hodag, a mythical beast, who has attacked a child.
Tipi Gas Station
May 26, 1937
Exterior view of a filling station built to resemble a teepee.
Paul Bunyan Drum
Man in a long coat and hat standing with the large Paul Bunyan drum, which is mounted on wheels.
Clark Station
1962
Clark gasoline station near Brookfield, Wisconsin, which sold gasoline but not service work.
