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State Fish Hatchery
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View down a fieldstone-lined stream towards a graceful stone bridge crossing the stream at the fish hatchery. A one and one half story building with a porch, dormers and deep roof overhang is to the right of the bridge. Two bird houses are on tall posts in the yard. On the reverse of the print is written: "Improvement work at Woodruff state fish hatchery (WPA project)."
May 1936
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Fish Hatchery at Woodruff
circa 1935
Wisconsin Conservatin Department fish hatchery in the vicinity of Woodruff. An arched stone bridge is in the left foreground.
Woodruff Fish Hatchery
1935
Wisconsin Conservation Department fish hatchery near Woodruff.
Brule Fish Hatchery
November 16, 1929
Slightly elevated view towards an unidentified man standing in the doorway of a simple wood frame, single story building. A sign on the roof identifies the "State Fish Hatchery." In the foreground,...
State Fish Hatchery
1935
View across the banks of raceways at the state fish hatchery at Wild Rose. Visitors are strolling along the raceway lined with birch trees. Caption reads: "State Fish Hatchery, Wild Rose, Wis."
Hatching Jars
1939
Four men work with hatching jars at a state fish hatchery. The jars are arranged in two long rows.
Building a Raceway
April 24, 1936
Men are working on a project at the State Fish Hatchery. There is new concrete lining a raceway in the foreground, where a man is working on the floor. Wooden forms are lined up in a wide area of t...
