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An advertising card includes a photograph of a man in an open carriage holding the reins of a team of Holstein-Friesian cattle. Two well-dressed men are sitting behind him. The caption under the photograph reads: "Frank B. Fargo giving his customers a ride." The advertisement describes the "Tyranena Herd of Holstein-Friesian Cattle" which Fargo established on his farm near Lake Mills. The name Tyranena has been used for both Rock Lake and a pre-historic Native American settlement near Lake Mills.
DESCRIPTION
An advertising card includes a photograph of a man in an open carriage holding the reins of a team of Holstein-Friesian cattle. Two well-dressed men are sitting behind him. The caption under the photograph reads: "Frank B. Fargo giving his customers a ride." The advertisement describes the "Tyranena Herd of Holstein-Friesian Cattle" which Fargo established on his farm near Lake Mills. The name Tyranena has been used for both Rock Lake and a pre-historic Native American settlement near Lake Mills.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:125565
Creation Date:circa 1904
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Lake Mills
County:Jefferson
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Louise Mears Fargo family album, circa 1917
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 5039.30
Original Dimensions:8 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Cattle trade
Dairy cattle
Cows and Cattle
Hats
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Farms
Businessmen
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Carriages and carts

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