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 PENSAUKEE
Oconto County
Wisconsin
Pensaukee School - 1909
Sporting the tallest flag pole in the area, this school included the following in it's enrollment, left to right:

Top row: Anna Knotz, teacher, Hazel Everson, Ella Krallapp, Sue Livermore, Edna Moe,  Lorella Everson, Orphe Livermore, Fred Topel, Ray Swaer, (boy) Milkie, Elmer Topel, Herb Ziesmer, Ray Dienberg, Art Swaer, Irving Lubus.
Bottom row; (girl) Milkie, Florence Swaer, Ida Ziesmer, Mildred Olson, Gladys Ziesmer, Helen Olson, Gladys Topel, Henrietta Dienberg, Mayme Livermore, Esther Kralapp, Lillian Kralapp, Elsie Milkie, Norma Everson, Gretchen Livermore, Mildred Topel, Cornell Francart, Howard Topel, Cordes Livermore, (boy) Milkie.
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

Pensaukee School - 1934 - 1935
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.
Pensaukee School 
Mother's Presentation
1940's
seated: Ila Frease, Clara Ziesmer.
standing left to right: Esther Ziesmer, Ida Topel, Violet Zimmerman, Margaret Doeren, and Mable Drolette.
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
provided by Mary Zimmerman Carl

Pensaukee School 
Girl's Sewing Project
1917

Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
provided by Mary Zimmerman Carl. 

Pensaukee School 
Dance
1955
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
provided by Mary Zimmerman Carl

 

Pensaukee Fisherman
Kermit Leonard, Dean Swaer, Johnny Topel

Ellis Mercier Collection, 
provided by Mary Zimmerman Carl.

Ice Harvesting. Wilbur "Boy" Zimmerman
and Raymond Ziesmer 
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

Original Pensaukee House Hotel.
It was later Bartz's Tavern in this 1945 photo 
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 

                                              Photo provided by Gloria Olson.
The famous Gardener Hotel
which was known as the 
"Finest Hotel North of Milwaukee"

It was destroyed by the tornado of 1877.

River Flooding in Pensaukee From Ice Jam.
Note Commercial Fishing center left.
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

 River Flooding in Pensaukee From Ice Jam
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

River Flooding in Pensaukee From Ice Jam
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

Ice  Moving Out after Jam Breaks Up.
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

Pensaukee River Ice Jam

The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

Clifford Mealy, Boy Zimmerman and Raymond Swaer
The Mary Zimmerman Carl and
Bonnie Zimmerman Milan collection. 
Photo provided by Gloria Olson.

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