Black and white photograph of Dorothy Molter, Jule, and Verena at Bearskin Portage in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, ca. 1960s.

Dorothy Molter at Bearskin Portage

Dorothy Molter, Jule, and Verena at Bearskin Portage in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, ca. 1960s.

Color image of Dorothy Molter sitting at the kitchen table of the Point Cabin, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Dorothy Molter at her kitchen table

Dorothy Molter sitting at the kitchen table of the Point Cabin, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Color image of Dorothy Molter and John Kimbler bottling root beer, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Dorothy Molter bottling root beer

Dorothy Molter and John Kimbler bottling root beer, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Black and white photograph of Dorothy Molter in a nurse’s uniform, ca. late 1920s.

Dorothy Molter in a nurse’s uniform

Dorothy Molter in a nurse’s uniform, ca. late 1920s.

Black and white photograph of Dorothy Molter at her eighth grade graduation, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1920.

Dorothy Molter in eighth grade

Dorothy Molter at her eighth grade graduation, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1920.

Black and white photograph of Dorthy Molter in high school, ca. 1925.

Dorothy Molter in high school

Dorothy Molter’s high school graduation portrait, ca. 1925.

Black and white photograph of Dorothy Molter lifting a pack out of a canoe, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1960s.

Dorothy Molter lifting a pack out of a canoe

Dorothy Molter lifting a pack out of a canoe, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1960s.

Color image of Dorothy Molter with her Polaris Mustang snowmobile, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Dorothy Molter with her Polaris Mustang snowmobile

Dorothy Molter with her Polaris Mustang snowmobile, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, ca. 1970s.

Black and white photograph of Dorothy Molter holding a lake trout, ca. 1940s.

Dorothy Molter with trout

Dorothy Molter holding a lake trout, ca. 1940s.

Dorsey Willis

Dorsey Willis

Dorsey Willis in December 1972. Photograph by John Croft for the Minneapolis Tribune. From box 317 of the Minneapolis and St. Paul newspaper negatives collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

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