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Lake Wissota

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Color postcard of a view across water towards the rocky banks of Lake Wissota. Caption reads: "Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, Wis."

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
E.C. Kropp Co.

Publication Information

Creator
E.C. Kropp Co.
Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014FTK
Legacy ID
WHi 112675

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Wissota Power House and Dam

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Lake Wissota-Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Lake Wissota-Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

1950

Aerial view, looking northwest, three miles east of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Big Lake Wissota is seen across from Highway 29 in this color postcard, with Little Lake Wissota in the foreground. Ca...

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Recreation Room Kamp Kenwood on Lake Wissota

Recreation Room Kamp Kenwood on Lake Wissota

1950

Photographic postcard view of the recreation room at Kamp Kenwood on Lake Wissota. Caption reads: "Recreation Room Kamp Kenwood on Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, Wis."

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Dining Room, Kamp Kenwood, Lake Wissota

Dining Room, Kamp Kenwood, Lake Wissota

1950

Interior view of the dining room at Kamp Kenwood, Lake Wissota. Caption reads: "Dining Room, Kamp Kenwood, Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, Wis."

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Lake Wissota - Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Lake Wissota - Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

1950

Color photograph of an aerial view of Lake Wissota looking east on Highway 29. Many resorts are in the area. Lake Wissota is one of the largest man-made lakes in the United States. Caption reads: "...

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Rocky Bluffs in Irvine Park

Rocky Bluffs in Irvine Park

1940

Colored postcard of rocky bluffs and a park road in Irvine Park.

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