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Two Young Beekeepers
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Two boys wearing hats with veils are working near a hive box near a small tree. A swarm of bees are on the ground near and on the hive box. One of the boys is using a smoker to encourage the bees to move into the hive box.
August 1, 1958
Fandrick, Louis
Publication Information
| Creator | Fandrick, Louis |
|---|---|
| Date Created | August 1, 1958 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 54817 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W012AK9
WHi 104055
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