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Japanese Apiary
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Apiary in Japan, with light snow on the ground and a man standing on the right near a small building. Experimental apiary on the northeastern part of the main island. Japanese writing/stamp on back.
Wisconsin Honey Producers Association
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W013PIR
WHi 104427
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