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Rock River

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Colorized view from grassy shoreline of the Rock River, with a couple in a rowboat. Trees are reflected in the calm water. Caption reads: "Rock River, Edgerton, Wis."

Date Created:
1909

Publication Information

Date Created
1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FZD
Legacy ID
WHi 125102

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View on Rock River

View on Rock River

1910 - 1919

View of the Rock River with a herd of cattle wading in the shallow water. The far shoreline is in the background. Caption reads: "View on Rock River, Edgerton, Wis."

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White City

White City

1908

View along shoreline towards a campsite on the shores of the Chippewa River. People are in rowboats on the river. Caption reads: "White City, Eau Claire, Wis."

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Howe's Boat Landing, Rock Lake

Howe's Boat Landing, Rock Lake

1913

View across water towards a row of rowboats lined up on the shoreline of Rock Lake. Caption reads: "Howe's Boat Landing, Rock Lake, Lake Mills, Wis."

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Anvil Lake

Anvil Lake

1905

View looking down hill towards two people in rowboats near the shoreline on Anvil Lake, east of Eagle River, on STH 70. Caption reads: "Anvil Lake, Eagle River, Wis."

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Life Saving Crew Entering Boat

Life Saving Crew Entering Boat

1908

Group of men on a life saving crew launching a rowboat into Lake Michigan. A long pier with a lighthouse at the end bisects the horizon. Caption reads: "Life Saving Crew Entering Boat, Two Rivers, ...

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Weyerhorst Creek

Weyerhorst Creek

August 19, 1909

Text on front reads: "Weyerhorst Creek, near Oshkosh, Wis." A rowboat is moored at the shore of a creek. The background is filled with trees.

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