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Two Men and a Bear

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Two men, one watching the other feeding a black bear honey. They are standing in front of a sign that reads, "Western Honey Producers, Salix, Iowa."

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
8 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2490

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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This image is © copyrighted property of Journal Sentinel Inc. and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  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. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Rights Holder
Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PIJ
Legacy ID
WHi 33915

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