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J. G. Norwood was attached to the Owen Geological Expedtion exploreing the norhern Mississippi River and Lake Superior. Norwood's documentation of Ojibwa communites, routes, and culture are among the best from the 19th century. Excerpts of this map…

Excerpt from the original land survey of Long Lake and the Flambeau Trail trailhead. Created for Flambeau Trail class.

This is the itinerary and speeches given at the Flambeau Trail Re-Dedication ceremony held on August 7, 1994 at Lake of the Falls County Park in Mercer, WI.

Two documents that detail the errors in the orders to T J Cram by Congress to survey a border between Wisconsin and Michigan. These early errors let to an ongoing dispute that was ultimately settled in the U.S. Supreme Court in the 20th Century.…

Image from Norwood's Report under the Owen Expedtion revealing the ojibwa use of the Flambeau Trailhead. Excerpt created for Flambeau Trail calss.

document freated for Flambeau Trail class shared by a participant. Document highlights two important historic events that took place near the trailhead of the Flambeau Trail.

1921 review of the 2nd year of Camp Manitowish's operation. Details egarding camp setting, mission, goals and the contrast between urban and non urban youth. Also has key details of Lac Du Flambeau Ojibwa and travel using the canal between Alder and…