Photograph
Harvesting Wild Rice
![The caption on the reverse of this print explains: "Indians harvesting wild rice. Man poles rice boat while wife uses cedar ricing sticks and strips grain from stalks over the gunwales of the boat. At the time [this] picture was made the green, unprocessed rice was bringing 93¢ a pound. Processed rice retailing for $5.00 to $6.00 a pound."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700017030011/1703000215-l.jpg "Harvesting Wild Rice")
| The caption on the reverse of this print explains: "Indians harvesting wild rice. Man poles rice boat while wife uses cedar ricing sticks and strips grain from stalks over the gunwales of the boat. At the time [this] picture was made the green, unprocessed rice was bringing 93¢ a pound. Processed rice retailing for $5.00 to $6.00 a pound." |
| Image ID: | 133699 |
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| Creation Date: | 09 02 1966 |
| Creator Name: | Reese, Stabler W. |
| City: | Sanborn |
| County: | Ashland |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH Series 2375.4.13 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Harvesting |
| Rice |
| Trees |
| Lakes |
| Shorelines |
| Boats and boating |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Skirts |
| Work clothes |
| Ojibwa Indians |
| Marshes |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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