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Forest Products Laboratory

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Exterior view of the Forest Products Laboratory. Mid-20th Century architecture near railroad tracks. Caption Reads: "Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin." Text on reverse reads: "The Forest Products Laboratory at Madison, Wisconsin, is the largest institution in the world devoted exclusively to research in wood and other forest products. It is maintained by the Federal Forest Service. United States Department of Agriculture, it functions in co-operation with the University of Wisconsin."

Date Created:
circa 1960-1969

Publication Information

Date Created circa 1960-1969

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013XEQ
Legacy ID
WHi 136525

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