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Summer Time on Miles Lake

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Elevated view of a man fishing in a rowboat seen through a stand of Birch trees on Miles Lake.

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
Wisconsin. Conservation Department

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin. Conservation Department
Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 1835

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AM4
Legacy ID
WHi 148217

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