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Three Raccoons
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On the reverse of the print is written: "Raccoon feeding at Experimental Game & Fur Farm, Poynette, Wisconsin." A pan of food is secured in a wooden trough. There is a chicken wire fence in the background.
1937
Sanborn, Eugene H.
Publication Information
| Creator | Sanborn, Eugene H. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1937 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 8 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.1.8 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W013O4D
WHi 130563
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