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Baby on Landing of Building
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View across the yard towards James Peterson sitting on a landing near the open door of a house or farm building with two windows. Stacked on a crate near the door are buckets, and other containers and a washtub are along the side of the building.
1922
Peterson, Carl A.
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James Peterson with Picnic Basket in Field
1922
View across field towards James Peterson sitting on a blanket holding a basket. In the background are trees.
Baby Driving Cart with Man
1913
View across yard towards Carl Peterson sitting next to his son James holding the reins of two horses while sitting on a wagon. In the background are farm buildings and laundry hanging on a clothesl...
Sledding
1914
Laurie, Muriel, and James Peterson, children of the photographer, sledding near the family home. Handwritten on reverse, "Laurie, Muriel, James Peterson, children of Carl Peterson."
Woman and Children in Buggy
1922
Group portrait of Christine Peterson and her two children, Laurie and Muriel, sitting in a buggy pulled by a single horse. In the background is a building on the shoreline of Silver Lake. The far s...
James Peterson Reaching for Cat
1913
View across yard towards James Peterson playing with a cat. In the background, laundry is hanging on a clothesline and beehives are standing at the edge of the lawn, under trees. Buildings are on t...
