Opening Day Fishing Season | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society

Drawing

Opening Day Fishing Season

Opening Day Fishing Season | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society
Imaginative pen-and-ink drawing that appeared in the <i>Wisconsin State Journal</i> on May 1, 1976 with Sid's caption: "The Atwood-Ave Clean Fresh Water Anglers are holding their annual recital on Opening Day, thanks to Doc Fosmark, Jim Karabis, Ralph Farrington and Walt Kleeman. How sweet it is! The Bait Bucket Bongo, the Fish Net Sonata, the Spinning Rod Minuet and the Beer Bottle Rhapsody. It's Opening Day for Fishing!" Sid's authorship is in the lower right corner.
DESCRIPTION
Imaginative pen-and-ink drawing that appeared in the Wisconsin State Journal on May 1, 1976 with Sid's caption: "The Atwood-Ave Clean Fresh Water Anglers are holding their annual recital on Opening Day, thanks to Doc Fosmark, Jim Karabis, Ralph Farrington and Walt Kleeman. How sweet it is! The Bait Bucket Bongo, the Fish Net Sonata, the Spinning Rod Minuet and the Beer Bottle Rhapsody. It's Opening Day for Fishing!" Sid's authorship is in the lower right corner.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:123051
Creation Date: 1976
Creator Name:Boyum, Sid
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980)
Genre:Drawing
Original Format Type:transparency, color
Original Format Number:PH 6986 Box 13 .008
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sid Boyum annually created an "Opening Day" drawing to promote the first day of the general fishing season, published from 1963 to 1989 in the Capital Times and the Wisconsin State Journal. In exchange, Sid would receive copies of the print to distribute on his own. And reproduction of this drawing exists as a 35 mm transparency, see PH 6986 Box 13 .008.
SUBJECTS
Fishes
Frogs
Stages (Platforms)
Drawing
Music
Musical groups
Musical instruments
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Hats
Shoes
Bottles
Signs and symbols

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