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Young Aldo Leopold

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A young Aldo Leopold posing proudly with his bamboo fishing pole, stringer of perch and a dog. The family was on vacation in the Cheneaux Islands, near Mackinac. A large porch and stairs are behind him, possibly the Les Cheneaux Club clubhouse. Another figure can be seen in the upper left corner.

Date Created:
1899

Publication Information

Date Created 1899

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 9 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Edwin A. Hunger photographs and reminiscence, ca. 1910-1940 and undated
Call Number PH 3358
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911125537002121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012ER7
Legacy ID
WHi 93910

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