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Manitowish River Dam
August 1937
Elevated view of the fish hatchery building at Manitowish Waters, seen on the left, with a portion of the rooftop sign. The log dam and "fish way" are in the foreground, and weirs are seen in the d...
State Fish Hatchery
1935
View across the banks of raceways at the state fish hatchery at Wild Rose. Visitors are strolling along the raceway lined with birch trees. Caption reads: "State Fish Hatchery, Wild Rose, Wis."
Brule Fish Hatchery
November 16, 1929
Slightly elevated view towards an unidentified man standing in the doorway of a simple wood frame, single story building. A sign on the roof identifies the "State Fish Hatchery." In the foreground,...
Planting Pike
1935
Two unidentified men, working from a boat or raft, are dumping the contents of milk cans into the waters of a lake. There are small cottages on the shore in the background. On the reverse of the pr...
Fishing Weir
1935
A man kneeling on a wharf holds the bow of a canoe while two others stand nearby. The man at far right carries a long fishing rod. There is a trailer on the shore near the men. Two canoes are mo...
State Fish Hatchery
May 1936
View down a fieldstone-lined stream towards a graceful stone bridge crossing the stream at the fish hatchery. A one and one half story building with a porch, dormers and deep roof overhang is to th...