Midnight among the Apostle Islands, Stereoscope Card
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Old Michigan Island Lighthouse - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
The first lighthouse in the Apostle Islands was built on Michigan Island in 1856.
Temple Gate, Sand Island, Apostle Islands, Wis.
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[Apostle Islands, Squaw Bay, Washington Arches]
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Apostle Islands, Devil's Island, Pope's Nose
Title from Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "416" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04722. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Apostle Islands, Devil's Island, Pope's Nose]
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Temple Gate, Sand Island, Apostle Islands, Wis
Photograph shows rock pillar with trees on top in Lake Superior. Title and date from catalog record for corresponding negative processed as LC-D4-4713. No. 04713. Forms part of: Detroit Publishing Company colle... More
Apostle Islands, Squaw Bay, Washington Arches
Title from Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "410" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04716. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Unverified information in this record. 752 field. Squaw Bay.
Apostle Islands, L[ake] S[uperior], Lone Rock
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Washington Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Title in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899): Apostle Islands, Squaw Bay, Washington Arches. "409" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04715. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Unverified information... More
Devil's Kitchen, Devil's Island, Apostle Islands, Wis
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04720. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Washington Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Lone Rock
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "420" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04725. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Temple Gate, Sand Island, Apostle Islands, Wis
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04713. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Unverified information in this record. 752 field. Sand Island.
Devil's Kitchen, Devil's Island, Apostle Islands, Wis.
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[Rock in Apostle Islands, Lake Superior]
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Rock in Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Title devised by cataloger. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 4726. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Apostle Islands, L.S. lighthouse landing, Devil's Island
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04718. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
"Copyrighted 1898 Detroit Photographic Co." and "01961" on negative. Glass varnished. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01961. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Apostle Islands, L[ake] S[uperior], the Pulpit
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Apostle Islands, L.S. lighthouse landing, Devil's Island
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The Sphinx, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Similar image (LC-D43-1963). Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53298". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is... More
The Sphynx, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Old Mission, Madeline Island, Bayfield in distance
Jacket title continues: Apostle Islands, Lake Superior. "Copr. Detroit Photographic Co." and "01964" on negative. Sky masked. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01964. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Jacket title is: Grand Arch, Grand Island, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior. "Copyrighted 1898 Detroit Photographic Co." and "01960" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01960. Gift; State Historical Society o... More
Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01958. Camp Douglas, Wis." May have been part of an album. Also have cyanotype of this image, LOT 12688, no. 11. Detr... More
Old Mission, Madeline Island, Bayfield in distance
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Temple Gate, Sand Island, Wis., mammoth plate negative
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Temple Gate, Sand Island, Wis - Detroit publishing company. Public dom...
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01962. Stella Cove. Apostle Islands, Lake Superior." May have been part of album. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01961. G... More
Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Trip Hammer
Locale in Presque Isle based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "423" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04728. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Unverified information in this record. 752 fie... More
Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Copyright deposit no. 4349. Also have photographic print of this image, LOT 12688, no. 12. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 1960. Copyright deposit. ... More
Old Mission, Madeline Island, Bayfield in distance
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01963. The Sphynx. Apostle Islands. Lake Superior." May have been part of an album. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01964.... More
"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01961. Temple Gate, Sand Island, Wis." May have been part of an album. Also have cyanotype of this image, LOT 12688, ... More
Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Temple Gate
"428" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04714. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Unverified information in this record. 752 field. Sand Island.
Old Mission, Madeline Island, Bayfield in distance
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Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, the Pulpit
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "98" and "415" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04721. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Apostle Islands, L[ake] S[uperior], Trip Hammer
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The Sphynx, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
"Copyrighted 1898 Detroit Photographic Co." and "01963" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01963. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
"Copyrighted 1898 Detroit Photographic Co." and "01962" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01962. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
"Stella Cove", Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Copyright deposit no. 4351. Also have photographic print of this image, LOT 12688, no. 15. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 1962. Copyright deposit. S... More
Grand Arch, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Apostle Islands, L[ake] S[uperior], Temple Gate
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Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
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Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 53444. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.
New Tower at Michigan Island - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Michigan Island is home to two of the light towers in the Apostle Islands. This tower replaced the smaller one in 1929. Originally located near Philadelphia on the Delaware River, it was moved to Michigan Islan... More
STS101-701-063 - STS-101 - Earth observations taken during STS-101 mis...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-101 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-101 Date Taken... More
Light Stations of the Apostle Islands, Bayfield, Bayfield County, WI
Survey number: HABS WI-332
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
These islands in Lake Superior have been inhabited by early Native Americans, pioneer farmers, commercial fishermen, lighthouse keepers and their families. They host the nation's finest collection of lighthous... More
STS098-366-004 - STS-098 - Earth observations taken during STS-98 miss...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-98 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: STS-98 ATLANTIS (ORBITER) EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM S... More
STS101-701-061 - STS-101 - Earth observations taken during STS-101 mis...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-101 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-101 Date Taken... More
STS101-701-062 - STS-101 - Earth observations taken during STS-101 mis...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-101 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-101 Date Taken... More
STS110-737-052 - STS-110 - Earth observation views taken during STS-11...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during the STS-110 mission. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-110 Date Taken: 4/16/2002 Categories: Ea... More
STS110-737-055 - STS-110 - Earth observation views taken during STS-11...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during the STS-110 mission. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-110 Date Taken: 4/16/2002 Categories: Ea... More
Unusual Low Water Level at Apostle Islands
Unusual Low Water Level at Apostle Islands: Park rangers measured low lake levels in January 2007 which created hazardous conditions for boaters at the park’s dock facilities.
Sea Cave Along Lake Superior at Apostle Islands
Visitors brave the cold weather to explore the ice cave formations at Meyers Beach.
National parks: Freighter - public domain image
It is still possible to catch a glimpse of one of these massive “Lakers” navigating through the Apostle Islands’ west channel.
Outer 2003 - Outer Island Light
The light on Outer Island is one of the most remote in the Apostle Islands. It is 25 miles from the mainland.
Hazy View - free images of Wisconsin
Foggy conditions frequently obscure views in the Apostle Islands.
Sailing Past the Raspberry Island Lighthouse
The six light stations help make the Apostle Islands a Mecca for sailors.
07 - The Garden - National Parks Gallery
Raspberry Island Lighthouse was considered the “showcase of the Apostle Islands.” Lighthouse keepers and their families kept the grounds well groomed by having beautiful flower and vegetable gardens. Today, par... More
Bird Watching on Stockton Island
The Apostle Islands are an important rest stop for migratory birds and offer critical breeding habitat for more than 100 species of nesting birds. The national lakeshore is a favorite stop for birdwatchers.
American black bear den, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2013.
Pictured; American black bear (Ursus americanus) hibernating with cubs. NOTE: never approach a bear, especially in a tree. Do not stand below a tree containing a bear. Enjoy the park and trees but "Be Bear Awar... More
Bald eagle chicks, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2013.
The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is the largest eagle native to North America and a bird of prey also known as a 'sea eagle'. Sea eagles are all birds of prey in the genus Haliaeetus. Their diets consi... More
Mainland sea cave crevasse, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Also known as a 'littoral cave', a sea cave is formed primarily by the wave action of the sea. The primary process is erosion. They are found throughout the world, actively forming along coastlines and as relic... More
Honeymoon Rock, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
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Spittlebug foam, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
This foam is produced by the nymph stage of a froghopper (Cercopoidea) called a spittlebug. They attach themselves to plant stems and hide within the safety of their self-made 'spittle'. This spittle is actuall... More
Stockton Island Quarry Bay, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Fall colors of Singing Sand Beach. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Spittlebug foam, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
This foam is produced by the nymph stage of a froghopper (Cercopoidea) called a spittlebug. They attach themselves to plant stems and hide within the safety of their self-made 'spittle'. This spittle is actuall... More
Bald eagles, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Two mature bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) perch on ice near Hermit Island. The bald eagle is the largest eagle native to North America and a bird of prey also known as a 'sea eagle'. Sea eagles are all ... More
Piping plover chick, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) are sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebirds that nest and feed along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America. They're usually difficult to see when standing still and... More
Ice cave, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Pillars of ice extend to the cliff tops where waterfalls have hardened in place. Frozen lakewater encrusts the base of the cliffs. Inside the caves awaits a frozen land of needlelike icicles. The formations wil... More
Sea cave, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
Also known as a 'littoral cave', a sea cave is formed primarily by the wave action of the sea. The primary process is erosion. They are found throughout the world, actively forming along coastlines and as relic... More
Waves crash against sea caves, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 201...
Also known as a 'littoral cave', a sea cave is formed primarily by the wave action of the sea. The primary process is erosion. They are found throughout the world, actively forming along coastlines and as relic... More
Anderson Point, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2014.
This picture was taken from Anderson Point. In the background you can see the sands of Julian Bay beach. This beach and its "singing sands" can be reached with a short hike over from Presque Isle Bay.
Stockton Island icebergs, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2015.
The pack ice is on its way out but this cluster of broken icebergs still dots the shore near the Presque Isle dock at Stockton Island in May.
Piping plover eggs, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2015.
Piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) are sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebirds that nest and feed along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America. Piping Plover eggs easily blend in with the sand, as the... More
Piping plover, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2015.
Piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) are sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebirds that nest and feed along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America. So, it shouldn't be surprising that their eggs and chick... More
American black bear, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2015.
Bears live in more than 130 of our nation's parks. Pictured: American black bear (Ursus americanus) swimming from Oak Island to Stockton Island. Stockton, Oak and Sand islands have the largest bear populations ... More
Piping plover chick, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 2015.
Piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) are sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebirds that nest and feed along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America. They're usually difficult to see when standing still and... More
Ice cave, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2015.
Pillars of ice extend to the cliff tops where waterfalls have hardened in place. Frozen lakewater encrusts the base of the cliffs. Inside the caves awaits a frozen land of needlelike icicles. The formations wil... More
Apostle Islands, Grand Arch - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...
Title from Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "4711" on negative. Corresponding glass transparency (LC-D4-72 x) available on videodisc frame 1A-28715. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04711. Gift; State Historical Society ... More
The Sphynx. Apostle Islands. Lake Superior
Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01964. Old Mission. Madeline Island. Bayfield in distance." May have been part of an album. Detroit Publishing Co. no... More
Apostle Islands, Presque Isle, Stella Cove
Title from Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-28890. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04723. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Sand Island, Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Wis
Corresponding glass transparency (same series code)available on videodisc frame 1A-28889. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04712. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.