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Woodworking Class at the State School for the Deaf

Date: 1893
Description: Male students at the State School for the Deaf practice woodworking in one of the school's shops.
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Second Herman Amberg Preus Spring Prairie Parsonage

Date: 1869
Description: This is the second Herman Amberg Preus Spring Prairie parsonage. Four men in the foreground pose with rakes and tools. One man sights along a shotgun. Oth...
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Girl Preparing Hot Lunch

Date: 
Description: A young girl is preparing lunch in a pot on a small stove.
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Granary at the Farm

Date: 11 1969
Description: Granary at the Quinney farm.
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Bridle

Date: 2001
Description: Bridle hanging from the rafters of the barn on the Quinney farm.
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Wagon in the Granary

Date: 2003
Description: Wagon in the granary on the Quinney farm.
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Sled and Skis in the Machine Shed

Date: 2003
Description: Sled and skis in the machine shed on the Quinney farm.
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Grain Drill in the Machine Shed

Date: 2003
Description: Grain drill in the machine shed on the Quinney farm.
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Work Bench in the Machine Shed

Date: 2003
Description: Workbench in the machine shed on the Quinney farm.
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Carpet Beater on the Basement Wall

Date: 2003
Description: Carpet beater on the basement wall of the Quinney farmhouse.
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Skillets and Lantern

Date: 2003
Description: Skillets and lantern hanging on the wall in the Quinney farmhouse.
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Canning Jars in the Fruit Cellar

Date: 2003
Description: Canning jars in the fruit cellar of the Quinney farm.
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Basement Work Bench

Date: 2003
Description: Basement work bench on the Quinney farm.
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Tom Amlie's Home

Date: 
Description: Robert Bloch, Harold Gauer, Tom Amilie, and two unknown men at Amlie's home. Taken to illustrate campaign brochure of Amlie talking to "farmer types."
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Presses in Print Shop

Date: 
Description: Printing presses are towards the back of the long, narrow room, and in the foreground are tables with type laid out in form or frame for letterpress printi...
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Getting Water

Date: 1931
Description: George Stallman and Walter Shinkus pose with a bucket at the water pump outside the Tibbets School. They are "getting water for the school." There are hou...
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Warren Potter

Date: 1932
Description: Warren Potter, holding a bucket, poses with his sheep and lambs. There is a road in the background and a farmstead on the other side of the road.
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Building a Sailboat

Date: 01 02 1928
Description: John Nelson, background far right, and [?] Thompson pose next to the racing sailboat they are building for Ernst Schmidt. A portion of the planking has bee...
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Boat Construction

Date: 03 24 1928
Description: The "Green Dragon" racing yacht, left and a dinghy under construction at John M. Nelson's workshop.
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Pigs in the Mud

Date: 07 2014
Description: Three pigs wallowing in the mud near the side of a wire fence. A trough of water is behind the pigs.

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