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Raftsman's Series No. 1415: Rafting Over At Foot Of The Dells
1886
Stereograph of men working on rafts.
Raftsman's Series No. 1403: The Fleet Just Below The Dam In The Dells - Anaglyph
1886
Stereograph view of several groups of men on rafts loaded with felled trees.
Raftsman's Series No. 1416: Shipping An Oar In The Dells (High Rock)
1886
Stereograph of four raftsmen shipping an oar in the Dells.
Raftsman's Series Unnumbered: Eating On Board
circa 1890-1899
Stereograph of a group of raftsmen eating at a table onboard a lumber raft near the shoreline.
Raftsman's Series No. 1425 : Handspiking Off A Bar. A Heavy Lift
1886
Stereograph of a group of men standing knee deep in water using handspikes probably in an attempt to dislodge a lumber raft from a sandbar or from the shoreline.
Raftsman's Series Unnumbered : Working a Spanish Windlass
1886
Stereograph view of five men on a raft working a Spanish windlass.