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First Pages of Preston Reynolds' Log Book

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First interior pages of a log book kept by Preston Reynolds on his trip down the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers in 1903. The page lists the names of the travelers: "Pucks" Anderson, "Chub" Fowler, Sid Jackson, and "Pick" Reynolds as well as drawings of a log, a book and an ax Reynolds refers to as "Stub."

Date Created:
1903
Creator:
Reynolds, Preston

Publication Information

Creator
Reynolds, Preston
Date Created
1903

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
SC 1167

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013CWA
Legacy ID
WHi 55764

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