Photograph
The Clam Diggers
View towards a group digging for fresh water mussels in Archibald Lake. From left to right: a woman waist-deep in the water; a boy holding onto the side of a boat; a girl standing behind the boat with a large wooden basket; a boy smiling and wearing a tank-style bathing suit; Grant Stroh with his daughter Juliet Stroh, who has a tool in her hand. Caption reads: "The Clam Diggers." |
Image ID: | 139270 |
---|---|
Creation Date: | 1915 |
Creator Name: | Holt, Lucy |
City: | Townsend |
County: | Oconto |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Lucy Holt photo albums, 1895-1936 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M2018-012, Album 3 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 2.25 inches |
According to Shan Holt in June 2019, the man on the right, with the hat and glasses may be Grant Stroh, possibly holding daughter Juliet Stroh (b. 1902) who would have been 12 years old. |
Aquatic animals |
Bathing suits |
Fishing |
Lakes |
Boats and boating |
Women |
Outdoor photography |
Men |
Hats |
Tools |
Children |
Eyeglasses |
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: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
---|