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Harvesting Reed Canary Grass

Date: 06 22 1937
Description: Two men and a boy using a truck to harvest reed canary grass.
Photograph

Converting Brush Land

Date: 1937
Description: Man on a tractor plows furrows in former brush land where Reed Canary Grass is to be planted. Another man stands to the side.
Photograph

Coldwater Hatchery

Date: 1932
Description: People relax on a bench on the front porch of the long, two-story stucco coldwater hatchery building on the grounds of the Fish Hatchery at Wild Rose. Ther...
Photograph

Prairie Chicken on Nest

Date: 06 23 1930
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...
Postcard

State Fish Hatchery

Date: 1935
Description: View across the banks of raceways at the state fish hatchery at Wild Rose. Visitors are strolling along the raceway lined with birch trees. Caption reads: ...
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1933
Description: Text on front reads: "Main St., Wild Rose, Wis." Two women are sitting on a bench on the sidewalk under the awning of a restaurant, a trailer is parked at ...
Postcard

Long Lake Woodlands

Date: 1930
Description: Text on front reads: "Long Lake. Woodlands. Wild Rose, Wis." A man and women are seated on a bridge-like platform over an inlet on Long Lake. The platform ...
Postcard

Long Lake Woodlands

Date: 1930
Description: Text on front reads: "Long Lake. Woodlands. Wild Rose, Wis." View across lake towards a bridge-like platform in front of a cottage on Long Lake. The platfo...

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