Photograph
The Columbus Cottonwood
| An unidentified man and boy, probably John Crombie and his son, posing next to the large trunk of an Eastern poplar, Populus deltoides on the Crombie farm near Columbus. The tree is listed in R. Bruce Allison's 1980 book Wisconsin's Champion Trees as the largest of its species in Wisconsin. |
| Image ID: | 127655 |
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| Creation Date: | 1982 |
| Creator Name: | Hoffmann, B. Wolfgang |
| City: | Calamus |
| County: | Dodge |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | R. Bruce Allison photographs, undated |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 7049.1.4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 9 x 6.5 inches |
| This image was published in Allison's 1982 book Wisconsin's Famous and Historic Trees, p. 78, and also in the 2005 second edition of the book, retitled Every Root an Anchor, p. 68. It is also on the cover of Wisconsin's Champion Trees. Image ID: 126523 is another view of this tree. |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Children |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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