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Work at the Fish Hatchery
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Five men work at two long sinks which contain trays holding fish eggs. There are two bare lightbulbs overhead. The caption on the reverse of the print reads, "Picking out bad eggs at the Madison state trout hatchery."
1938
Coon, C. L.
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WHi 131493
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Fish at the Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery
View of what are probably trout fingerlings in the water at the Wisconsin State Fish hatchery (aka Nevin Fish Hatchery, 3911 Fish Hatchery Road), Fitchburg.
Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery
1938
The main building at the Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery (aka Nevin Fish Hatchery, 3911 Fish Hatchery Rd.), of the Wisconsin Conservation Department.
Pond at Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery
1879
A pond at the Wisconsin State Fish Hatchery (aka Nevin Fish Hatchery, 3911 Fish Hatchery Road) with a sign reading "Brook Trout 3 and 4 years old." Funds for the establishment of the hatchery were ...
Hatching Jars
1939
Four men work with hatching jars at a state fish hatchery. The jars are arranged in two long rows.
Biologist at Work
1938
Superintendent of Biology Edward "Doc" Schneberger, who is wearing a long white coat, is sitting on a stool and looking through a microscope at a small table in the laboratory of the Nevin Fish Hat...
Fish Hatchery
1935
B.O. Webster, superintendent of fisheries, on the left in an overcoat, and an unidentified man carrying a pail and dipper, on the right, are walking along a raceway at the fish hatchery. There is s...
