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Red Oak Log

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"Woodsmen, Tony Jaster and Alphonse Beck, pose with a 200-year-old red oak log."

Date Created:
October 1988

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Date Created
October 1988

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0132WT
Legacy ID
WHi 93012

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