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Outdoor Exhibit
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An outdoor exhibit, possibly at Tower Hill State Park, with a display featuring a "pig of lead" found near the shot tower there. There is also a bronze plaque on a monument and a visitor log. There are picnic tables and a small shelter in the background.
1925
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
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WHi 69694
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Ephraim Burt Trimpey
1940
A seated self-portrait of the photographer. He wears eyeglasses, and a suit with vest and floppy cravat.
Natural Bridge
1925
The Raddatz Natural Bridge and Rock Shelter, now in Natural Bridge State Park, established in 1972.
Flock of Sheep
1925
A flock of sheep graze under old willow trees alongside a stream.
Alice Kent Trimpey
1930
Mrs. Ephraim Burt Trimpey points to a zinnia blooming in a late summer garden. She us wearing a hat and fur-trimmed coat.
Hotel Morris
1925
Several cars are parked on the unpaved drive of the two-story Hotel Morris at Lake Delton. There is a porte cochere on the right and a large garage to the rear of the building.
Portrait of a Young Woman
1925
A full-length studio portrait of a young woman, possibly a dancer, in costume.