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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A badger approaching his feeding dish in front of a wooden shelter. The photograph was taken through a chicken wire fence, with its shadow visible on the g... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Close-up of an unidentified man's hands holding a pair of blue fox kits, or pups. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | An unidentified person is holding three wolf pups, or cubs, at the State Experimental Game and Fur Farm. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Oscar, an employee at the State Experimental Game and Fur Farm, feeding a raccoon which is riding on his shoulder. The raccoon is grasping Oscar's hand wit... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A mother raccoon and five cubs are clustered between the base of a pine tree and a wall. A caption on the reverse of the print reads: "A black raccoon fami... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A raccoon looking at the photographer from its perch in the fork of a tree. A caption on the reverse of the print reads: "Just as they do in the wilderness... |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | On the reverse of the print is written: "Raccoon feeding at Experimental Game & Fur Farm, Poynette, Wisconsin." A pan of food is secured in a wooden trough... |
| Date: | 06 1937 |
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| Description: | A domestic short-hair calico mother cat is sitting with several baby skunks around her. There is also a kitten at lower right. On the reverse of the print ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | An adult bald eagle roosting on a branch near its nest in a mature pine tree in Peninsula State Park. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A live, red tailed hawk is hanging, suspended by one leg caught in a steel trap. The trap was chained to a tall pole in the Kettle Moraine State Park. A ty... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Six young pheasants are clustered in front of a primitive brooder house. There appears to be a black domestic hen among them. There is a pan of grain and a... |
| Date: | 08 1936 |
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| Description: | Young blackneck pheasants flocking together in two adjacent chicken wire fenced pens. There is a shed in the background, right. The description typed on th... |
| Date: | 06 23 1930 |
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| Description: | The written description on the reverse of this photograph reads: "Prairie chicken incubating her eggs in a nest located 5 miles southwest of Plainfield." S... |
| Date: | 06 27 1930 |
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| Description: | A prairie chicken hen is seen in profile near her nest with its clutch of eggs. On the reverse of the print is written: "The bird has stopped to carefully ... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | Fishing tugs are moored alongside the wharf at Bayfield. The large Bayfield Fish Co. building is identified in large letters on the end of the building. Th... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of fishing tugs moored alongside the wharf at Marinette. Two automobiles are parked in the foreground, just in front of the Bridge Fish Co. b... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The description on the reverse of the print reads: "Commercial fishermen hauling in their net and immediately packing the small silvery smelt into boxes fo... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of seagulls flying over fishing tugs moored at the wharf in Algoma. Small warehouse buildings line the wharf. Fish net drying reels are visib... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards fishing boats of various sizes, and sailboats docked at the wharf at Fish Creek. Two persons are carrying gear toward the pier.... |
| Date: | 08 1937 |
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| Description: | Lumber is stacked in three large piles behind a small wooden shed. There is machinery in front of the shed on the right, and what appears to be a saw pit o... |
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