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Picnic Point Work Day
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Annual University of Wisconsin-Madison student work day project located at Picnic Point. Uprooting a tree stump, left to right are: Ronald Giblin, Leatrice Whitcher, Walter Cieslukowski, and Monnie Abrams.
April 28, 1945
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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