Related Records

1. Dan Devine Sr. - 1860 and 1900 US Census - Dan was born 1838 in Ireland, immigrating to the U.S. in 1848 (or 1843). He lived with his parents and siblings in Lewiston, WI at the time of the 1860 census. Dan moved to northern Wisconsin in the 1870s and married Kate Scott of Chippewa heritage in 1879. The 1900 census lists only a few of their children.

   1860 & 1900

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Earliest Pioneers Military Service 1860s-1910s - An article about the Devine family's U.S. Military service during the Civil War and World War I.

   10/2023

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Forest & Stream Magazine article "The Sportsman Tourist in Muscallunge Country" 1891 - Story of the author's fishing journey beginning on the Manitowish River, camping at the logging camp at the Rest Lake dam, paddling up Rice Creek and portaging to Papoose Lake. The article includes a description of the Mississippi River Logging Co building on Vance Lake and the life of a lumberman, spending a night at Irishman A.R. Andrews homestead on the Manitowish River and meeting the Devine family on Clear Lake. Included in this record is an excerpt from Kay Krans' article about the Rest Lake dam tenders, which discusses the logging camp being used as a summer "hotel".

   Fishing Collection

   Record Type: Library