Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Photographs

Drying Tobacco

Image

Billy Mac spreading tobacco on a board to dry as Doc Copeland is watching from his seat on a log. Carl is sitting next to Doc.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator Greene, Howard
Date Created 1909

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 14 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Howard Greene family papers, 1683-1956
Call Number PH 7051 #2026
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465162002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000di

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012RCD
Legacy ID
WHi 128016

Image

Digital Collections

Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
 
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.

View Our Curated Collections

Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier. 

The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.

 

 

Accessing Collections

The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.

Plan Your Visit

Photographs
The Gang

The Gang

1909

The Gang at their campsite. From left to right are: Charles (Carl) Greene, Bill Marr, Dr. (Doc) Copeland, an unidentified man, and William MacLaren (Billy Mac). Doc and the unidentified man appear ...

View
Photographs
Billy Mac

Billy Mac

1909

Billy Mac examining a plant. He is wearing a hat and a kerchief. There is a bridge behind him.

View
Photographs
The First Portage

The First Portage

1909

The Gang resting on a fallen tree during their first portage of the trip. From left to right are: Billy Mac, Fred Carr, Carl, Bill Marr, Howard T., Charles, Doc Copeland, and Nimrod the dog. Severa...

View
Photographs
Drying the Blankets

Drying the Blankets

1911

Clay Judson (in the foreground) and Doc Copeland hanging up blankets to dry after a rain shower.

View
Photographs
Drying Blankets

Drying Blankets

1911

From L-R: Howard T. Greene, Bill Marr, and Doc Copeland holding a blanket over a campfire to dry it. The shoreline is on the right.

View
Photographs
Landing at Camp 3

Landing at Camp 3

1909

The Gang arriving at the site of their camp number three. Billy Mac and Bill Marr are walking along a dirt road toward Carl (left) and another of The Gang.

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown