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A B Gray 1846.pdf
1846 Map drawn by the A. B. Gray expedition detailing both Lake Superior and the interior region of the southern shore. Contains precise cultural observation of Ojibwa, locations of communities and routes of travel. Excerpt from Gray Journal in…

Mighty Montreal River-Larry Peterson.pdf
This newspaper article, by historian Larry Peterson of Ironwood MI, gives an overview of the cultural history of the Montreal River, including the role of the Flambeau Trail

Flambeau-trail-brochure-REVISION2 (1).pdf
Brochure created as part of FE University course that supports historic walking tours of Mercer, Wisconsin.

A B Gray Map east.gif
1846 Map drawn by the A. B. Gray expedition detailing both Lake Superior and the interior region of the southern shore. Contains precise cultural observation of Ojibwa, locations of communities and routes of travel. Excerpt from Gray Journal in…

highlighted chamberline map.pdf
Geological survey that illustrates the trail networks between the outlet of the Montreal River and Oronto Creek joining the Flambeau Trail. Map clarifies some modern interpretations of the orgin of the Flambeau Trail. Highlights were added in…

Iron Co. Flambeua Trail map.jpg
Map created as part of a collaborative effort of Iron County residents. T. C. Chamberline's map was used as a baseline for this map and key details were both added and removed from the orginal.

Journal of Rev Hall 1832.pdf
Sherman Hall's journals from his ministry along Lake Superior and traveling to Lac Du Flambeau are among the best sources for the Flambeau trail. This document was part of a Flambeau Trail Class.

Jedediah Stevens 1824.pdf
Detailed accounts of the Ojibwa in Lapointe, Odanah, and lac Du Flambeau. Unique accounts of winter travel that degrades as the spring thaw sets-in. Excellent Flambeau Trail accounts and the use of sled and dogs. Excerpt used in Flambeau Trail…

1994 Flambeau Trail Re-Dedication Invitation.pdf
Invitation announcements to the Re-dedication of the Flambeau Trail Ceremony on August 7, 1994 at Lake of the Falls, Iron County. This dedication was a cooperative project between Iron County, the Iron County Development Zone, and the Iron County…

Into the Wild Woods II 1899.mp3
Part I of a 2 part series regarding a hunting and fishing trip with Manitowish Waters guides. Plenty of adventure and details.
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