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Apostle Islands Tour

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David and Joan Obey (right) with Senator Gaylord Nelson (2nd from left) and Secretary of the Interior Cecil Andrus (on Nelson's left) on an Apostle Islands Tour given by National Park Rangers.

Date Created:
1979
Creator:
Obey, David R.

Publication Information

Creator
Obey, David R.
Date Created
1979

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012CSS
Legacy ID
WHi 109394

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