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B Walks a Boom

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B (William Norris) walking a boom in the water with Jack looking on from a canoe nearby. B is using a paddle to balance himself. This is in the Narrows between Sand Point and Namakan Lakes.

Date Created:
August 1915
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator Greene, Howard
Date Created August 1915

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 10 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Howard Greene family papers, 1683-1956
Call Number PH 7051 page 65 #4165
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465162002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000di

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0148M3
Legacy ID
WHi 127717

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