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Willow Drive

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Large specimens of Salix alba line Willow Drive on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Some of the trees date from the 1890s, and many have scars from branches that have been pruned due to damage or disease. There is snow on the ground.

Date Created:
1982
Creator:
Hoffmann, B-Wolfgang

Publication Information

Creator Hoffmann, B-Wolfgang
Date Created 1982

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection R. Bruce Allison photographs, undated
Call Number PH 7049.1.5

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013D0F
Legacy ID
WHi 127872

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