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Two Men with Beehives

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Two men standing posing outdoors behind beehives. Square honeycomb and full frames are displayed on top of hives. In the background on the right is a building with chink-log construction.

Date Created:
circa 1920-1929
Creator:
Wisconsin Honey Producers Association

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin Honey Producers Association
Date Created circa 1920-1929

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

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

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PFI
Legacy ID
WHi 105316

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