Photograph
Triple Rarity — Albino Deer
| Herd of deer eating hay that is lying in the snow among trees at a feeding station in northern Wisconsin. Three of the deer are albino. |
| Image ID: | 145585 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1950 |
| Creator Name: | Reese, Stabler W. |
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| Collection Name: | Christensen family photographs, circa 1925-1945 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 7087, Oversize Fldr 1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10.25 x 13.25 inches |
| This photo appeared in Life Magazine on April 24, 1950 (page 39). The caption reads, in part, "When he heard that rare albino deer had been seen near a feeding station in northern Wisconsin, Photographer Staber Reese hurried to the spot, erected a blind and shivered there for six days while he waited for them to show up." Reese worked for the Wisconsin Conservation Department. The original print is signed by Reese. |
| Hay |
| Deer |
| Trees |
| Outdoor photography |
| Snow |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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