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Certificate Share in Gisholt Ice Chippers
| Certificate for Gisholt Ice Chippers, with a cartoon of group of fishermen, milling about turned over wine bottles and cheering as an oil rig gushes fish onto the ice. The certificate authorizes the following to the holder: "a genuine Piscatorial Wild Catter, is invited to drill for a Perch Gusher on January 28 at 9 A.M. on the Mendota Bad Lands. / All stockholders are requested to gather for accrued stock liquidation, and digest some at Dry Hole Burke's Swizzle Stick Salon on February 13 at 7:30 P.M." The certificate lists the usual officers with humorous titles. |
| Image ID: | 124596 |
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| Creation Date: | 1956 |
| Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
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| Collection Name: | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
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| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6986 Box 5, Folder 3 |
| Original Dimensions: | 8 x 6.25 inches |
| The Ice Chippers were an ice fishing club of Gisholt Machine Company. |
| Ice |
| Graphic arts |
| Parties |
| Special days |
| Lakes |
| Certificates |
| Men |
| Fishing |
| Drinking of alcoholic beverages |
| Ephemera |
| Oil wells |
| Fishes |
| Caricatures and cartoons |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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