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Upper Nemahbin Lake
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Black and white photographic postcard of Upper Nemahbin Lake, with parked cars at the base of a hill in the foreground, and people boating and swimming. Caption reads: "Upper Nemahbin Lake, Delafield, Wis."
1950
L.L. Cook Company
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WHi 111807
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Bathing Beach at Vilas Park
1954
Color postcard view of a crowded bathing beach at Lake Wingra.
Tower at Lapham Peak Park
1950
Black and white photographic postcard of the observation tower. In the foreground is a historic plaque embedded in a rock. Caption reads: "Lapham Peak Park, Delafield, Wis."
Wells-DeKoven Hall
1950
Black and white photographic postcard of Wells-DeKoven Hall. Caption reads: "Wells-DeKoven Hall, St. John's Military Academy, Delafield, Wis."
Milwaukee Street
1950
Black and white photographic postcard of Milwaukee Street, with storefronts, parked cars and a small monument in the middle of the street. Caption reads: "Milwaukee Street, Delafield, Wis."
Excursion Boat to the Apostle Islands
circa 1950-1959
Postcard of the excursion boat the "Chippewa" docked in Bayfield, before taking passengers to the Apostle Islands. Two ducks can be seen swimming in the foreground.