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Portrait of Man

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Description: Three-quarter length portrait of a man standing and holding a hat. He is wearing a long coat over a suit coat. Lantern slide.
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Portrait of Man

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Description: Portrait of a man who is sitting and holding his top hat on his knee. He has a grey beard. Lantern slide.
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Man on Horse

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Description: A man wearing a suit, necktie and hat is sitting on a horse. In the background is a large, brick building. Lantern slide.
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Portrait of Woman

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Description: Quarter-length portrait of a woman. She is wearing a lace collar with a choker necklace, a pocket watch pinned on her dress, and a straw hat decorated with...
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Portrait of Mary S. Owens

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Description: Waist-up portrait of Mary S. Owens. She is wearing a lace collar with collar pin, and a bonnet. Lantern slide.
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Young Child Holding Chickens

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Description: A young child is standing outdoors, holding one chicken under their left arm, and holding another chicken by the legs in their right hand. Caption reads: "...
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Young Man with Geese in Farmyard

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Description: A young man wearing a shirt, tie and knickers is standing in a farmyard with a flock of geese near farm buildings and a windmill. A sign on a farm building...
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Boy Herding Turkeys

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Description: A young boy is standing with a flock of turkeys on a dirt path. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Boy Sitting on Horseback in Cornfield

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Description: A boy is sitting on horseback in a cornfield holding an ear of corn, near a sign that reads: "Cook County School Home Project Garden." Hand-tinted lantern ...
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Boy Delivering Newsapers

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Description: A boy is delivering a newspaper to the front step of a house. The sign on the newspaper bag reads: "Cook County School-Home Project — Business." Hand-tinte...
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Two Boys and a Girl Sifting Fruit or Vegetables

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Description: Two boys and a girl are standing at bins set up in a field. They are sorting fruit or vegetables. A sign on the ground in the front reads: "Cook County Sch...
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Boy and Girl with Cart Full of Vegetables

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Description: A boy and girl are standing around a cart loaded with vegetables, next to a sign that reads: "Community Garden, Cook County, Dist. 124." Hand-tinted lanter...
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Boy and Girl with Tomatoes

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Description: A boy and girl are posing with a box of tomatoes in a field. The sign behind them reads: "Cook Co. School — Field & Garden Club." Hand-tinted lantern slide...
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Boy in Field with Dog

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Description: View of a boy standing in a field holding vegetables that look like eggplants. A dog is standing in the foreground, and a sign posted in the field reads: "...
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Farm Elm

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Description: A man is posing in a horse-drawn buggy on the drive in front of a tree-lined fence. Caption on slide reads: "Farm elm near Waukesha, Wis." Hand-tinted lant...
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Group Posing with Trees in Blossom

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Description: Men, women and children are posing in front of trees with pink blossoms. Farm buildings are in the background. Label on slide reads: "At McClary house, Pal...
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Lillian Wheeler Sitting Astride the Horse

Date: 1911
Description: Looking at the camera, a girl, possibly Lillian Wheeler, is holding the reigns and sitting astride a horse. She is wearing a dress with pants underneath, a...
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Two Men Standing Indoors

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Description: Two men are standing indoors, one man on the left and the other on the right. In the center is a vintage hand crank phonograph. A sign hanging on the back ...
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People in Dry Goods Shop

Date: 1925
Description: Group portrait of people posing in a dry goods shop. Two men are on the left, and two women are on the right. Cloth fabric, solids and plaids, are on displ...
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Men Posing wih a Large Flag

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Description: Group portrait of men lined up outdoors in a train yard, in front of an American flag. They are all wearing suits and hats, and three men have boutonnieres...

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