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Snow Sculpture
1964
Snow drifting on Lake Winnebago seen through trees on the shoreline.
Frosting
January 1964
Thick ice encrusting a water tower. Trees and a fence are at the base.
February Tracks
1955
Tire tracks in fresh snow lead into a barnyard with a farmhouse and farm buildings.
Wintry Solitude
December 1969
Trees and the shoreline are reflected in the partially frozen Root River.
Ice Fishing
1952
Aerial view of ice fishermen on the ice next to a lake. Their paths and footprints make an interesting pattern in the snow.