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| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Pinus sylvestris, judged to be the largest of its type in Wisconsin, standing in the Cooksville Cemetery. Smaller trees and other flow... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | An unidentified man, with jacket, hat and gloves, is dwarfed by the forked trunk of a specimen of Populus deltoides, judged in 1976 to be the larges... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Pseudotsuga menziesii standing tall against a backdrop of shorter deciduous trees on the Green Gables Estate. It was judged to be the ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Pyrus communis, judged to be the second largest of its type in Wisconsin, growing among smaller trees and shrubs at the edge of a cult... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Quercus alba, judged to be the largest of its species in Wisconsin, standing alone in a pasture on a sunny summer day. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Tilia americana (Linden), judged in 1975 to be the largest of its species in Wisconsin, standing in a snowy landscape with smaller tre... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Edward Hasselkus, University of Wisconsin professor of horticulture and curator of Longenecker Gardens at the University of Wisconsin Arboretum in Madison ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | R. Bruce Allison, left, and B. Wolfgang Hoffman posing in front of the massive trunk of a tree. Allison, an arborist, is the author, and Hoffmann the photo... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A cropped view of a tree, looking upward, accentuates the pattern and texture of the bark as the branches extend outward. There is a light dusting of snow ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A Cambodian family of six posing on the front steps of their home. Caption reads: "In front of their home in Stoughton, the Phak family poses for a portrai... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A man, woman, and infant posing in a room with several hanging plants. Caption reads: "Pamela Khavitone with Devin and her Laotian husband Mahn." |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A mature sycamore tree standing in front of farm buildings and a silo. There is a mailbox and fire number sign at the edge of a road in the foreground. The... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A portrait of John R. Salter, Jr. He is wearing a beaded necklace and a denim jacket. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A towering white ash, devoid of leaves, standing along the sidewalk in front of a two-story brick Norman revival house with a large chimney. There is a du... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Wally Koehn (1915-1998) posing with his left forearm resting against the giant trunk of a northern catalpa (Catalpa speciosa) on the Wrigley estate ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Walter Scott (1911-1983) posing in front of the gnarled trunk of a box elder tree at his home, Hickory Hill House. Scott was employed by the Wisconsin Depa... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of a group of men and women at a ribbon cutting at product show at the 20 year anniversary of the Engineering Center. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | View from front right of a man driving a 3388 tractor in a field. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | View uphill towards a woman sitting among a flock of pink flamingo lawn ornaments covering Bascom Hill. She is pretending to feed bread to two pink flaming... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | The directors of documentary film "The War at Home," Glenn Silber, at left, and Barry Alexander Brown, at right, sit in front of a display of protest image... |
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