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Alexander Lake's Nursery
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A boy and a man are holding up small white pine trees, while workers are planting them at Alexander Lake's nursery. In the background are horses and wagons. A farm building is on the far left.
1896
Van Schaick, Charles
Publication Information
| Creator | Van Schaick, Charles |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1896 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | (V24)2202 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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