George H. Warren. | Frontispiece |
| Facing Page |
W. S. Patrick. | 16 |
The "V" shaped baker is a valuable part of the cook's outfit | 22 |
"The almost saucy, yet sociable red squirrel". | 28 |
"I found several families of Indians camping at the end of the portage." | 34 |
"In the Vermilion country, dog trains could sometimes be advantageously used." | 40 |
S. D. Patrick. | 44 |
"There were many waterfalls". | 52 |
"We succeeded in crossing Burnt Side Lake". | 58 |
"We started out with two birch canoes". | 64 |
"The party subsisted well, until it arrived at Ely". | 70 |
"My three companions and I ... had gone to survey and estimate a tract of pine timber." | 74 |
The journey had to be made with the use of toboggans. | 82 |
"Our camp was established on the shores of Kekekabic Lake". | 88 |
"The memorable fire ... which swept Hinckley". | 94 |
"The fire ... destroyed millions of dollars worth of standing pine timber". | 102 |
This illustration kindly loaned by Department of Forestry, State of Minnesota. |
"One of the horses balked frequently". | 106 |
"Our camp was made in a fine grove of pig-iron Norway". | 112 |
"These little animals were numerous". | 118 |
"We saw racks in Minnesota made by the Indians". | 122 |
"The roots of the lilies are much relished as a food by the moose." | 130 |
"We have seen the moose standing out in the bays of the lakes." | 136 |
"White Pine—What of Our Future Supply?" | 142 |
"He motors over the fairly good roads of the northern frontier." | 148 |
"Friends whom he had known in the city who are ready to welcome him." | 154 |
"He camps by the roadside on the shore of a lake". | 160 |
The midday luncheon is welcomed by the automobile tourists. | 166 |
"Here he brings his family and friends to fish". | 172 |
"Prepare their fish just caught for the meal, by the open camp fire." | 178 |
"He continues his journey ... to the very source of the Mississippi River". | 182 |