Sid Holding Fishing Pole in his Backyard | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sid Holding Fishing Pole in his Backyard

Sid Holding Fishing Pole in his Backyard | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Sid standing with a fishing pole in his backyard. He is wearing folded down hip waders and he has a cigar in his mouth. He is standing with his foot propped up on an upside down bucket in the grass. Behind him are two of his sculptures. A fence surrounds the yard he is standing in, and in the background a car is parked near a house. In the foreground on the grass are a pair of shoes, and a photograph of Sid standing with a horse-drawn vehicle made out of an old automobile.
DESCRIPTION
Sid standing with a fishing pole in his backyard. He is wearing folded down hip waders and he has a cigar in his mouth. He is standing with his foot propped up on an upside down bucket in the grass. Behind him are two of his sculptures. A fence surrounds the yard he is standing in, and in the background a car is parked near a house. In the foreground on the grass are a pair of shoes, and a photograph of Sid standing with a horse-drawn vehicle made out of an old automobile.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:121966
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Boyum, Sid
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6986A.030B
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The stone "fence" around the backyard is the old prayer rail from St. Bernard's church when they renovated the church.Sid scavenged it and it is now at Lou Host-Jablonski's house on Lansing Street.
SUBJECTS
Sculptors
Sculpture
Trees
Clothing and dress
Coats
Hats
Protective clothing
Shoes
Dwellings
Yards
Cigars
Photography
Fences
Men
Outdoor photography
Portrait photography
Fishing
Sporting goods
Automobiles
Artists
Shrubs

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