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Collecting Fish Spawn
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The caption on the reverse of the print reads, "Edward Zitman, Birchwood, and Peter Olson, Madison, obtaining golden wall-eyed pike spawn from Beaver Dam Lake at Cumberland." The men, standing on the shore of a lake, are wearing water proof coats and each holds a large fish. The man on the left is standing with one foot in a row boat. There is a fish net and a metal tub in the boat.
April 24, 1932
Swenson, S.W.
Publication Information
| Creator | Swenson, S.W. |
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| Date Created | April 24, 1932 |
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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