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Three Men in Clearing

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Three man stand in a small clearing on a steep rocky hill amid fallen trees. The small waterfall behind the men was the water power for the Leighton-Wyoming mining camp. One of the men stands behind a camera on a tripod. Joe Leighton is the mustachioed man on the far left.

Date Created:
September 1910
Creator:
Dankoler, Harry E.

Publication Information

Creator
Dankoler, Harry E.
Date Created
September 1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012P4C
Legacy ID
WHi 69329

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