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INDIAN MOUNDS' OF STATE BEING PHOTOGRAPHED TO BE PART HISTORICAL RECORDSI;•. \\ i ;.. .imif 7 imlahlo .«• i'ii•»l |»ii l iiii'ii hi \Vi*ii'lt;»i:iiu*:i most tml.ihh- 111lt;Ii:• 11 mounds is lming ijiU-• ■u is i|n* iii-i|'liliurluioi| of Marabou. Mu- Jioiip* i»! ill*’ I'sirly Wisoonsin in*111ilt;l Imild'-i ;m*l iho r.rmn mounds lie line's id ) • - pi-.*!;i-rvfd by a iiiijipm : **»■»•*:•• ii pholnyinplis for Iiilnru Miidx by luiol i bililli-n and :iiTh:n'i)lo|'lsh:. i donrgo K. i-’uv. aivlrdlonisi and mu'I r-i'llln dil'ortor III Tiller Oaks, Mh-h.. i is in »-)i:i!'#'«• of I In- work and has i spout s.*vlt;*r:i1 days ai Marr.ihoo lah iip., pit fiij-i-.i of ilo- many dilToii-ut lypi f. of Indian mounds found in I hi:; vii jniry. Air bus hi-mmr an \poll in ihi:- lasl. iif photographing Ilio •■a I III works. 'rip* mo:.I of IliMn am emni'ii11 i v»• I y Imv and dlffirull lo ivi-onl in tins wax. Air l-'ox llrsi plan r«: a small .|iniiitjty of linn* amuinl iln* eili’i lt;a iln* leiaimn:-.. making an nnlliii-.- in whilo of iln* hmv.r or olliy.y no.Illid. wbiohoxrr if may In*, lb- thru moilnls a live, honso. barn, windpiimp ii- oilior objooi mini ho ran ohfnin an oh'X’.iiod x'irxv of iln* monnd. I'roir :joni\! bright iln- phiniv is lak*-n.Among fhoso phoioyraphod in this I vi. iniiy ai'o iho following:Tin* mink olligy in tho Soarlos or IxniK'T nook group m Iho town of Aloiriinaok. Ilo lound pari of iho mounds ho dnslrod lo photograph itiv-t-rod xvilh walor as a rusuli of orori-inj* Iho $::.niiii,nui ivali-r poxvor dam al I’rairio do Sao.Hi I'd mound al ilo* Kirkland olid of I o i'i Is lain*.Tho paulhor mound on iho lorminal moraiiio al Iln: iioirh olid of iho almvo lalio..Mink mound Oil Iho INdsoll farm in iln- iown i*l Faiitu-hl. 1’an of this group -has boon ploxvod slnrr il was smvovod in llior* bv Dr A. II. Stout.Tin* frog :dia|M‘d mound in Ho* Singo Jioail group. Tho largo l»ir»l moundom-losmr- and oriior.-* in ihir. group havo boon ploxvod sdnoo iho survoy by iln- slaio in llln.TTin* bond and mil of llio : lt;r;*t li/.-ard illOUlld III Iho town ol Didtoll. A nniiihi-r of mounds in ihis group arohiring plowedTip- loinaibiin1, portion of iln* door mound on Klghlh mmol. Hava boo. ‘ lload of hoar mound in Duhimbla oonniv. iioar Killnmrn.Tin* boar, paulhor and olhor mounds noar Iho homo of \V H. Donald, ahour a mill soulh i*f H.ii'.ihwo. Ah. Fox' was of fho opinion dial om* of iln* mounds in ihis group ivprosoiits an alligator. Him mound is 230 fool lour, and has al (ho bond xvido opon-jaxvs.Tin- m.in mound in Al.ni Al«mud I'arlt (own of drnt-iuiohlAir. i‘o\ says ibai Harahoo i-; par-lioul.irly favoroii In having a mound of ihrot* unusual n pos man. d*'i*v an.lrlligulor. All of tlioso I ax s. sho.lhlbo prosorvod.Thom ai'o no oiligv mounds in Mlotil gnu and t.i or niv found in Wi-u-ons^F ihuii in any sinio in iln* union.Ho say., il is. lo bo rogrotiiul that so many of tho unusual Indian mounds havo horn ploxvod for cultivntkm hy farmors until ih»*ir oulllno.s uro entirely lost, rills is iho **aso as shown in many of ibos,. whi«h lot has phn tographud. and iio says ihat il is fur-hinulo from a historloal siundpoini dial dm alligator mound is so roadilx idoniitioahlo. as Ihis is a valuabh* rooord in flu* oil oils lo traoo tho mound huildorn from iho luiuih up Hit; Mississippi Valloy.Dally Thought.Sm-OO.WS Is (iillllled XUOolo-f hy IlioSn who iio'er siii'rrod.- Kmlly Idoklmon.
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Manitowoc Herald News

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US

Sat, Jun 07, 1919

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