Painting
Gems of Wisconsin's Beauty
Watercolor design for a conservation poster made by a Wisconsin high school student as part of a competition. The poster has an image of birch trees on the far shore of a pond with the trunks reflected in the water. Pine trees are silhouetted in the background. Below is the text: "These Gems of Wisconsin's Beauty are Priceless, Treasure Them!" in black and blue. This design was awarded Honorable Mention. The artist attended Superior High School. |
Image ID: | 118358 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1910 |
Creator Name: | Waybright, Ruth |
City: | Superior |
County: | Douglas |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin conservation poster competition designs, circa 1910 |
Genre: | Painting |
Original Format Type: | paintings |
Original Format Number: | PH 124.4 (3) |
Original Dimensions: | 14 x 17 inches |
Watercolor designs for conservation posters made by Wisconsin high school students as part of a competition. Includes first and second place winners, honorable mentions, and other designs. Presented by Mrs. J.S. Donald, Madison, Wis., 1953. |
Posters |
Forest conservation |
Trees |
Contests |
Landscape |
Ponds |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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