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Invitation to Ice Chippers Gathering
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Invitation for Ice Chippers in black ink, white tempura and blue paint on orange card. It is a drawing of Gene Beckman in a black hooded winter coat, kneeling by a hole in the ice holding a line and cork bobber. Laid out on the ice around him are cans and boxes of every kind of imaginable bait (Pork Rind, Flat Worms, Mousie Larvae, etc.) a clock, coffee thermos, a thermometer on a sled and an ice chipper. In the background is a man using an ice chipper to cut a hole in the ice. Caption at bottom reads: "Have You Joined the Hook, Line, and Sinker Club? Our Motto 'You should have been here yesterday.'" This drawing
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
Publication Information
| Creator | Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 22 x 28 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
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| Call Number | PH 6986 Box 5, Folder 4 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Conditions For Use | This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Friends of Sid Boyum, courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Rights Holder | Friends of Sid Boyum;Wisconsin Historical Society |
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