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Young Lumberjacks

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Two timber sawyers standing posed with their tools in a forest. Both men wear heavy mittens, and the man on the left is carrying a saw across his left shoulder.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 5000.684-689.0686

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Q21
Legacy ID
WHi 106379

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