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Doc Copeland Fishing

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Ernest Copeland standing on a rock while fishing near Gordon Dam. He is wearing pajamas and a hat.

Date Created:
1907
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
1907

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
17 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012R7H
Legacy ID
WHi 127061

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Fishing on Gordon Dam

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Howard T. fishing from Gordon Dam on the St. Croix River.

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Fishing for Minnows

Fishing for Minnows

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View across water towards Carl Greene, Dr. Ernest Copeland ("Doc" or "Cope"), and Bill Marr wading in the river, seining for minnows.

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Nevers Dam

Nevers Dam

1907

A view of Nevers Dam, with a canoe on the shoreline in the foreground.

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Doc Copeland

Doc Copeland

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A candid portrait of Doc Copeland sitting outdoors. He is wearing a wool coat and is smoking a cigarette.

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Doc Goes Fishing

Doc Goes Fishing

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Doc Copeland fishing from his perch on a log over a stream.

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A Quiet Moment

A Quiet Moment

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A quiet moment between Clay and Doc. They're standing by the river, and Doc is smoking a cigarette.

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