Meetings on lumber camps, the Jesuits, and Eugene Shepard [sound recording], 1960.

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Northland Historical Society (Wis.). Meetings on lumber camps, the Jesuits, and Eugene Shepard [sound recording], 1960.

Meetings on lumber camps, the Jesuits, and Eugene Shepard [sound recording], 1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173693080

Recordings of three Northland Historical Society events: interviews, Oct. 10, 1960, with Mrs. Isabel Ebert and William Kloes at a meeting of the society, relating to the Thunder Lake lumber camps, originally the Robbins Lumber Co., Rhinelander, Wis.; talk given at a meeting, Sept. 11, 1960, by Father Mahan, pastor at Merrill, relating to the Jesuits and their work in Wisconsin in the seventeenth century; and a meeting, Oct. 9, 1960, including anecdotes about Eugene Shepard, early lumber-cruiser, cartographer, and practical joker best known for creating a life-like model of the Hodag (a mythical beast).

3 tape recordings.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project