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Three Bears
1935
A mother bear, followed by her two cubs, walking on all fours across a clearing, possibly a road, with a wooded area in the background. The postcard is titled: "Out for a Stroll in the North Woods."
Black Bear
1940
A photographic postcard described on the reverse: "A black bear in the Wisconsin north woods."
White Pine
1940
Lear Shewano is dwarfed by a grove of huge virgin white pine trees in the Menominee Indian Reservation. He is wearing a white hat and plaid shirt.
Fox Kits
1935
Close-up of an unidentified man's hands holding a pair of blue fox kits, or pups.
Raccoon in Tree
1935
A raccoon looking at the photographer from its perch in the fork of a tree. A caption on the reverse of the print reads: "Just as they do in the wilderness, raccoons take to tree climbing at the st...
