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Dells Composite [4 Images]

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A composite of photographs from various places in the Wisconsin Dells. The picture along the left is of a rock formation high above two women in a canoe in the water below; the photograph in the top middle is of an excursion boat (the Apollo No. 1) with passengers and crew aboard; the photograph on the top far right is of rock formations on either side of a narrow passage of the Dells; and the last photograph, on the bottom right, is of a rock formation with a grassy area below and trees and shrubs growing out from the rocks.

Date Created:
circa 1890-1899
Creator:
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908

Publication Information

Creator
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
Date Created
circa 1890-1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
89 x 59 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6062A/AS 106.21 Vintage Composites
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0148DF
Legacy ID
WHi 64319

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Dells Composite [5 Panels]

Dells Composite [5 Panels]

circa 1890-1899

A composite of five photographs taken in and around the Wisconsin Dells, including a photograph of an excursion boat on the river, a canoe beached on the shore, wooded areas, and many rock formatio...

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Lone Rock

Lone Rock

circa 1890-1899

A few from a shoreline of the formation Lone Rock on the Wisconsin River. A canoe is in the water, and another formation is in the background. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beaut...

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Steamboat Rock

Steamboat Rock

circa 1890-1899

Opposite Steamboat Rock. There is a canoe in the water at the sandy shoreline.

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Out of Boat Cave

Out of Boat Cave

circa 1890-1899

Two men navigating their canoe through caves at the Wisconsin Dells.

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High Rock

High Rock

circa 1890-1899

Elevated view of High Rock from above Chimney Rock. There is a canoe at the shoreline.

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Boat Cave

Boat Cave

circa 1890-1899

View from Boat Cave out to the river, with two men in a canoe in the foreground.

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