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Sheep

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A flock of sheep walking along the bank of a small winding river. There are trees in the background. A typewritten note on the reverse states: "A scene in Columbia County. Wisconsin has 466,000 sheep and lambs."

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets
Date Created 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957
Call Number PH Series 2375.1.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O45
Legacy ID
WHi 129847

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