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Lifting the Nets

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Five men in three wooden row boats lifting fyke nets out of northern Wisconsin lake. The men are doing conservation work, netting for walleyes and muskies.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
Date Created 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Allan Born photographs, circa 1930 - circa 1940
Call Number M2005.099.326
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126277102121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m2005099

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013CTJ
Legacy ID
WHi 82740

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