Photograph
Man Pushing Wheelbarrow Filled with Birch Bark
| A man, wearing a turtleneck and pants, is pushing a wheelbarrow filled with birch bark on a grassy path under tall trees on the Island at Archibald Lake. |
| Image ID: | 138831 |
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| Creation Date: | 1912 |
| Creator Name: | Holt, Lucy |
| City: | Townsend |
| County: | Oconto |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Lucy Holt photo albums, 1895-1936 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | M2018-012, Album 3 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 5.25 inches |
| According to Sharon Ann Holt, great granddaughter of Lucy and W.A. Holt, birch bark, which lights from a match, was used by the Holt family for fire starter. Gathering birchbark was a responsibility of Holt family members, not household employees. |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Islands |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Carriages and carts |
| Trails |
| Manual work |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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