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Sig Olson and Sons

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Sigurd Olson with his sons, Robert and Sig Jr., after a duck hunt.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sigurd F. and Elizabeth Olson papers, 1916-2003
Call Number PH 6614.24B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014461
Legacy ID
WHi 74092

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Sigurd Olson Duck Hunting

1942

Sigurd Olson duck hunting from a canoe.

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A duck hunter at the edge of a rocky shoreline, probably Sigurd Olson.

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Sig Olson Duck Hunting

Sig Olson Duck Hunting

1930

Sigurd Olson duck hunting with his son, Sig Jr.

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Watercolor of Canadian Prairie Indian at lake's shore with gun in hand and a recently hunted duck on the ground. A dog is at his feet. On the far shoreline is a settlement at the base of hills.

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Olson's Wolf Trip

1927

Sigurd Olson, left, traveling by dogsled with game hunter Uiho Salminen as part of his study of predator control for his master's degree.

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Sigurd Olson, in typical camping attire, during a canoe trip at Quetico Park in Canada.

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