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Paddling

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View across water towards two men in a canoe on the left, and a man and woman in a duckboat on the right paddling down the Clam River. Trees and shrubs cover the riverbank. There are large cumulus clouds overhead.

Date Created:
October 1938
Creator:
Sanborn, Eugene H.

Publication Information

Creator Sanborn, Eugene H.
Date Created October 1938

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 12 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957
Call Number PH Series 375.4.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OGH
Legacy ID
WHi 133484

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