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Man, Woman and Maple Tree

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Man and woman stand in a forest at the base of a large maple tree, 20 feet in circumference. They are reaching their arms towards each other to show the width of the trunk. The tree is on the line of the old military road just below Lookout Point in Wyalusing State Park.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Wisconsin Good Roads Association

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin Good Roads Association
Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Thematic Panels Project, 1965-1967 and 1982-1984
Call Number PH 5000.139-147.0147

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PV4
Legacy ID
WHi 103332

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