Photograph
Pigs Loose in Nakoma
| Pigs in fenced-in tennis court at Nakoma Park on Nakoma Road. A truck loaded with about 80 hogs overturned in the 3600 block of Nakoma Road near the arboretum duck pond and "pigs ran all over Nakoma" in the words of Police Officer John D. Henry. Forty-six hogs were rounded up by the police officers and men from the Oscar Mayer and Co. packing firm. |
| Image ID: | 46161 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 25 1947 |
| Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6442.0990A |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.25 x 4.25 inches |
| One of four images. Articles published in the Capital Times and Wisconsin State Journal on February 25, 1947 |
| Fences |
| Outdoor photography |
| Accidents |
| Trees |
| Snow |
| Swine |
| Neighborhoods |
| Parks |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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