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Ranger Headquarters District No. 8

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A building, surrounded in deep snow, used by Wisconsin forest rangers of district 8, perhaps in northern Wisconsin. The building includes two sets of closed garage doors. There are three windows on the right side and a window on the left side. There is also a portico on the far left side. There is a sign in front that reads: "Prevent Fires." Another building is in the background on the left.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection C. L. Harrington papers, 1904-1966
Call Number PH 3164
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464904302121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00004

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0146BQ
Legacy ID
WHi 107200

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