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Automobile Exhaust

Date: 02 1977
Description: Automobile exhaust on a cold February morning in Milwaukee.
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Badger

Date: 1971
Description: Badger standing near its sett.
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Badger Cub

Date: 1971
Description: A badger cub is standing in the leaves and grass next to a log lying along the ground.
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Badger

Date: 1971
Description: A badger is standing over a hole in the ground. Plants and grass are growing through the sandy soil.
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A Buck and Doe Standing Among Trees

Date: 02 1977
Description: A buck standing in the snow in a forest, with a doe standing behind the buck on the right. Both deer are looking towards the left.
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A Buck and Doe Standing Among Trees

Date: 02 1977
Description: A buck standing in the snow in a forest, with his head turned to the right. There is a doe standing behind the buck, looking towards the left.
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Sugar House

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: Two horses standing in the snow are hitched to a wagon holding a metal trough. Behind the horses smoke is rising up from the sugar house where maple sap is...
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Collecting Maple Sap

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A youth, dressed in red hat and sweatshirt, plaid pants, and brown work boots, is pouring maple sap from a bag into a metal bucket. In the background a man...
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Maple Syrup Storage Tank

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A man is sitting on a large metal cylinder storage tank while piping maple sap from a metal trough on a wagon into the tank. Sap bags are on trees in the b...
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Woman Collecting Maple Sap

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A young woman collecting maple sap from a tree in a metal bucket. Snow is on the ground.
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Sugar House

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: View uphill towards a sugar house, constructed of vertical logs, with a tall, metal chimney at the back. Smoke is coming out of the partially open double d...
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Evaporating Maple Sap

Date: 04 09 1971
Description: A man is standing just outside of the partially open double doors of a sugar house and loading more logs into the evaporator. Logs, fuelwood, and a chainsa...
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Ore Dock

Date: 08 1971
Description: Aerial view of an ore dock next to Hog Island. The town is in the distance. In the far background are the white storage buildings of the oil refinery.
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The Pioneers

Date: 06 1971
Description: Bronze statue of a standing man pointing off into the distance, with his wife sitting beside him holding a baby in her lap. The statue sits on a stone plat...
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End of the Trail

Date: 1971
Description: A bronze statue of an American Indian man riding a horse. Words carved into the base of the stone pedestal read: "The gift of Clarence Addison Shaler."
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Recording Angel

Date: 1971
Description: A bronze statue of a female angel holding a large book in her lap is in front of a marble gravestone. Gravestones are in the background on the right.
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Strip Cropping

Date: 1973
Description: Aerial view of strip cropped farmland.
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Aerating Potter's Lake

Date: 02 1977
Description: A man is standing behind a snow fence next to a surface aerator. Water is pouring down or up the machine, breaking the surface tension of the lake. Snow is...
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Dyeing Fingerlings for Later I.D.

Date: 1971
Description: A man is bending over and standing on a flat metal rail over a vat of water. The man is wearing a dust mask over his face, and is holding two screens dyed ...
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Taking Oxygen Samples

Date: 02 1977
Description: A man is kneeling on the ice and snow at Potter's Lake. He is running a machine that is testing the oxygen levels in the water, while recording the results...

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