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Hives on Balcony
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Two men are posing standing on a balcony on the side of a brick building with several beehives. The man on the right is in front of an open window and is holding a hive smoker. There are hand-painted advertisements for Root's Goods — selling beekeeping supplies, local dealer F.H. Farmer.
Wisconsin Honey Producers Association
Publication Information
| Creator | Wisconsin Honey Producers Association |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Honey Producers Association records, 1875-1979 |
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| Call Number | PH 2490 Box 2 Folder |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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