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Dean Oak
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A large white oak in a snowy landscape along County Trunk Highway S. The tree is asymmetrical, missing portions of several major limbs. There is a silo and farm buildings in the background on the right near tree-covered hills. The tree is on land once owned by Charles K. Dean, founder of the city of Boscobel.
1982
Hoffmann, B-Wolfgang
Publication Information
| Creator | Hoffmann, B-Wolfgang |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1982 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26 x 17 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | R. Bruce Allison photographs, undated |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 7049.1.3 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W013D17
WHi 126813
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