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Summer's End
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Tree-lined view from shoreline looking down at a lake scene of two adults and two children in a rowboat. Lily pads are floating on the surface of the lake near the shoreline. There is a pier on the far left, and in the background is a tree-lined shoreline.
1950
Desens, Delmar
Publication Information
| Creator | Desens, Delmar |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1950 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH Series 2779, box 3, fldr 3 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
|---|
W013P74
WHi 142050
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