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Author Willging, Robert C.

Title History afield : stories from the golden age of Wisconsin sporting life / Robert C. Willging.

Publication Info. Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2011]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 190 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Fish Stories -- 2. Boats in the Backyard -- 3. The Mepps Story -- 4. Trouting on the Brule: An 1875 Fishing Expedition to Northern Wisconsin and Michigan -- 5. Lost Outboard Recovered after Seventy Years -- 6. Carl Marty's Northernaire: A Special Place in Time -- 7. Hazen's Long Lake Lodge -- 8. First Resorts: Teal Lake Lodge -- 9. Mel's Trading Post -- 10. Pastika's Sport Shop: Ninety Years of Muskies and Minnows -- 11. Duke's Outboards: A Northwoods Institution -- 12. The Rhinelander Boat Company
13. Waterfowl Hunting with Live Decoys14. Spring Duck Hunting in the 1800s -- 15. An Old Dog for a New Century: The History of the American Water Spaniel -- 16. The Armistice Day Storm: The Winds of Hell -- 17. One Day in March 1933 -- 18. Ike's First Vacation to the Wisconsin Northwoods -- 19. The Summer White House on the Brule -- 20. Murder at Pelican Lake -- 21. Trapping in the Blood: The Carl Schels Story -- 22. Remembering the State Fur Farm -- 23. The Portage and the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway -- 24. Pioneer Bits and Pieces
25. Charles Comiskey and the Northwoods26. The Wisconsin White Pine That Built a New York University -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Subject Sports -- Wisconsin -- History.
Recreation -- Wisconsin -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
Recreation. (OCoLC)fst01091713
Sports. (OCoLC)fst01130432
Wisconsin. (OCoLC)fst01204595
Other Form: Print version: Willging, Robert C. History afield. Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, r011 9780870204296 (DLC) 2010043583 (OCoLC)671573396
ISBN 9780870205705 (electronic book)
0870205706 (electronic book)
Sudoc No. HIS.2:H 86/2/2011 widocs
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