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Conservation Work

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Two men in a wooden rowboat checking a fyke net on a northern Wisconsin lake. One man is standing, holding a fishing net full of walleyes.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
Date Created
1935
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013FKA
Legacy ID
WHi 82741

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Lifting the Nets

Lifting the Nets

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Spider Lake

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Aerial view of Alex LeTourneau's Resort on Spider Lake.

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