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  • Coverage is exactly "Forest County, Wis."

Shows property ownership for private, federal, state, and county lands.

This episode features the story of the 1918 Spanish flu and its impact on Forest county residents over a century ago. Hosts Isak and Bryce share with listeners the research they conducted on the Spanish Flu outbreak in Forest County and the key…

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Birdseye photo postcard of a lake and road. A two-story log structure can be seen in the foreground.

The photo reads "Birdseye view of Stone Lake, Planets, Wis., near Laona, Wis. S2354"

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View of Stone Lake in Crandon, Wisconsin taken at a higher elevation from a heavily rutted gravel road.

Postcard author writes from Crandon, Wis. to his "Ma," Mrs. Peter Hansen, of Matoon, Wis.: "Crandon, Wis., November 10, 1908, Hello Ma--, I…

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Faint sepia photo shows an outdoor scene of a rider standing on and riding two horses. A small rustic building sits at the left of the photo, and a crowd of observers is barely visible next to the building. A large and long tent is visible to the…

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Pale sepia photograph, 4 1/4" x 3 1/2," showing stacks of logs being moved with crane, hooks, horses, and a logger. Snow is on the ground.

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Photo shows a winter scene of loggers at work. A single logger stands on a log on the left. A team of dark horses are held by one man, and next to him is another team of lighter colored horses pulling a wagon filled with logs, and nine lumberjacks…

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Black and white photo of Lake Metonga in Crandon. The left side shows a bank that curves up and around where three structures are visible, possibly homes. The rest of the photo shows the open water of the lake.

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Black and white exterior photograph (3" x 4") with the names of Ruth Peterson and Marie Carter and the year 1918 written in pencil on the back. The two young women appear to be standing in the snow, dated 1918.

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Photo shows words painted on a wall: "Potatoes-Cows-Clover FOREST County Always Good," and underneath is a display of potatoes on the wall, as well as photos. Below are eight bins of potatoes, and at the center is a trophy.
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