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Stocking Bass
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View from pier towards a truck with dual rear wheels parked with the open bed facing the shore of Lake Koshkonong. Two men wearing waders are dumping a basin of young white bass into the lake as two other men are watching from the shore. There are two men standing in the bed of the truck which is holding two oxygen canisters and a large rectangular vat. Rowboats have been pulled up onto the shore. The description on the reverse of the print reads: "One of the Conservation Department's new oxygen tank cars in the state fish distribution service delivering white bass to Lake Koshkonong. Showing Howard Berquist, operator, Tony Niber, Assemblyman Palmer Daugs and Warden William P. Elliott. Nelson Hake and C.L. Sullivan are putting fish in the lake."
1936
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1936 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.1.19 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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