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Fish Hatchery

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B.O. Webster, superintendent of fisheries, on the left in an overcoat, and an unidentified man carrying a pail and dipper, on the right, are walking along a raceway at the fish hatchery. There is snow on the ground. On the reverse of the print is written: "Showing raceways containing 190,000 rainbow trout."

Date Created:
1935

Publication Information

Date Created 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957
Call Number PH Series 2375.1.19

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O3A
Legacy ID
WHi 131304

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13847 Hatchery Rd

13847 Hatchery Rd

32597

Located in Brule, Douglas County

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13847 Hatchery Rd

13847 Hatchery Rd

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Located in Brule, Douglas County

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