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Title |
Michael Dunn III "A Look Back" historical overview of Manitowish Waters published in the 1987-1992 Chamber of Commerce guides. 1600-1999 |
Scope & Content |
The overview covers the period from the 1600s to 1999. The document discusses the Chippewa Indians, logging, resorts, tourism, summer homes, fishing, agriculture and economic and business development. Attached are two documents, both with the same text. One history has images embedded and the other is text only. |
Media Link |
Click here to read "A Look Back" with images included. Click here to read Dunn's text only document "A Look Back". |
Relation |
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Source |
Dunn, Michael J. III Wisconsin Historical Society |
Collection |
Chamber of Commerce Collection |
Catalog Number |
2018.7.2 |
Object Name |
Narrative |
Search Terms |
Chippewa Indians logging lumber industry Rest Lake Dam resorts tourism vacation homes fishing agriculture economy business development. Ojibwe fur trading water levels Railroads Railroad spur Rice Creek camping fishing guide Portage Tavern Automobiles Farming School Churches Government early days early pioneers early settlers Early Residents groceries Summer residence American Plan Resort Housekeeping cabins Highway 10 railroad |
People |
Vance, Peter LaFave, Abe Buck, G.W. LaMotte, Joseph Voss, Henry McKinney, James Loveless, Robert Dunn, Michael III |
Subjects |
Agriculture Cranberries Economic & industrial aspects Fishing Lumber industry Dams Resorts Summer houses |