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Ontario Fire Ranger

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Canadian Fire Ranger J.B. MacDonald standing on the dock by Fall Lake.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0148MI
Legacy ID
WHi 128179

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Fisherman's Dock

Fisherman's Dock

1910

The Gang standing on Fisherman's Dock on Fall Lake with their travel supplies at the beginning of their trip. Billy Mac is second from the left, and third from the left is Clay Judson.

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Camp at Fall Lake

Camp at Fall Lake

1910

The Gang has set up camp by Fall Lake.

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Handwritten Notes

Handwritten Notes

1910

Notes written by ranger J.B. MacDonald regarding routes for The Gang to follow.

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Kasakokwog Island

Kasakokwog Island

1911

A small island with tall trees in Kasakokwog Lake, which was called Anna Lake by the rangers. The far shoreline is in the background.

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Falling Into the Lake

Falling Into the Lake

August 1915

B (William Norris) beginning to fall off the log boom into the lake. This is in the Narrows between Sand Point and Namakan Lakes.

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Sitting by the Lake

Sitting by the Lake

1910

Billy Mac and Dad sitting on a tarp, looking out over the lake. Another person is sitting on the right. There is a flag displayed that may be an Ontario flag.

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