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Lumberjack Climbing a Tall Tree

Image

View towards a lumberjack, wearing a hat, climbing a tall tree in silhouette against the sky in the background.

Date Created:
1907
Creator:
Holt, Lucy

Publication Information

Creator
Holt, Lucy
Date Created
1907

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
M2018-012, Album 2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0141IO
Legacy ID
WHi 138359

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