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Shoveling Snow

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Winter scene with Shirley Widmer, the photographer's wife, shoveling snow after a big snowstorm.

Date Created:
1959

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Date Created 1959

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0132T5
Legacy ID
WHi 88257

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Photographs
Shoveling Snow

Shoveling Snow

1959

Winter scene of Shirley Widmer, the photographer's wife, digging out a snow-covered sidewalk. Caption: "Shirley Widmer digs out after a big snowstorm."

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Snow Storm

Snow Storm

December 1968

Winter scene of a snowstorm in downtown Theresa. One person is crossing the unplowed street; another digs out the sidewalk in front of Arty's Tap Bar.

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Snow Blowing Sidewalk

Snow Blowing Sidewalk

1963

Winter scene of Ralph Widmer, the photographer's brother, using a snow blower. Caption: "Ralph Widmer blows snow off the sidewalk along Wisconsin Street."

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Snow Blower

Snow Blower

1963

Winter scene of Ralph Widmer, the photographer's brother, using a snow blower to clear a walkway on Wisconsin Street, Theresa, Wisconsin. Written on back, "Ralph Widmer blows snow off the sidewalk ...

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Snow Storm

Snow Storm

December 1968

Winter scene of a snowstorm in downtown Theresa. A car drives over a bridge. Mobil gas station in the background.

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Snow Storm

Snow Storm

December 1968

View of a snowstorm in downtown Theresa.

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