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Children Saluting the Flag

Date: 1919
Description: Miss Summers' pupils saluting as an American flag is raised outside Pleasant View School. The original caption reads: "Loyal U.S. citizens in the making."
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Man Walking Behind Horse-Drawn Harrow

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Description: View towards a man walking behind a harrow in a farm field. Farm buildings are in the distance. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Man Walking Behind Horse-Drawn Spring-Tooth Harrow

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Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man walking behind a horse-drawn spring-tooth harrow in a field. Piles of harvested grain are lined up in the field....
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Children Gathered Around Horse-Drawn Walking Plow

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Description: View of children gathered around a horse-drawn walking plow at Budlong School. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Field with Stacks of Freshly Cut Grass

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Description: View towards a fenced field with stacks of freshly cut grass. A farm building is on the hill in the background on the right. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Men in Field with Haystacks

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Description: View towards two men standing and holding pitchforks in a field with haystacks around them. Lantern slide.
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Haystacks in Field

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Description: View down steep hill with haystacks. In the small valley below are farm buildings. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Man with Horse-Drawn Drag in Field

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Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man standing on a drag or float pulled by a team of three horses in a field. The wooden draq is weighted down on the...
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Children and Horse-Drawn Wagon

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Description: Rear view of a group of children, some holding sacks over their shoulders, and some standing on a horse-drawn cart, looking towards a building in the backg...
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Young Women on Path Near River

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Description: Two young women are standing on a path near a river or canal, and the shoreline is lined thickly on both sides with lily pads. One of the woman is holding ...
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House in a Residential Neighborhood

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Description: View from street towards a house in a residential neighborhood. Bushes are in bloom. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Man at Mouth of Cave

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Description: View looking down towards a man in the mouth of a cave on the side of a hill covered with plants and trees. Lantern slide.
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Man Standing in Field of Alfalfa

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Description: A man with a beard is standing in a waist-high field of alfalfa. Buildings are in the background, and a road is along the field on the right. Hand-tinted l...
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Baltimore Oriole

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Description: Baltimore Oriole perching on a branch. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Robin in Nest in Tree

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Description: Robin sitting in a nest built between the branches of a tree. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Western Horned Owl

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Description: Great Horned Owl on a post or dead tree. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Robin on Flowering Branch

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Description: Robin perched on flowering branch. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Group of People in Three Horse-Drawn Wagons

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Description: View towards men, women and children in three horse-drawn wagons on a dirt road in front of what may be a schoolhouse. There is a bell tower on the buildin...
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Cows in a Pasture

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Description: Elevated view of a herd of cows in a pasture. There is a stream and trees along a bank in the background. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Bull and Cow

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Description: A man's hands, on the left, are holding the leads attached to a bull and a cow. The bull and cow are standing in a pile of hay outdoors. Lantern slide.

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