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Jesse Cochran and Beehives

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Jesse Cochran of Virginia, demonstrating the use of smoke near his beehives.

Creator:
Lee, J. T.

Publication Information

Creator Lee, J. T.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Honey Producers Association records, 1875-1979
Call Number PH 2490

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013PE5
Legacy ID
WHi 33934

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