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Rib Mountain
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In this photograph marked for cropping for publication, a group including a young woman, two young men and a boy observe the features of a rock outcropping from a precarious high perch on Rib Mountain. Woods and fields are visible in the distance.
1950
Wisconsin. Conservation Department
Publication Information
| Creator | Wisconsin. Conservation Department |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1950 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 3452 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
|---|
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