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Resting by Rocks

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Jack and William Norris resting during a portage. Jack is sitting on a large rock and William is leaning against it.

Date Created:
August 1915
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
August 1915

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
13 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012RBK
Legacy ID
WHi 127689

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