Date: | 03 1899 |
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Description: | Winter scene of man wearing an overcoat and hat stands with a shovel at the far end of a snow tunnel shoveled through a tall snowbank. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Valeska Suratt starred in the 1910 play The Girl with the Whooping Cough. The stamp on the back of the print reads: "A.H. Woods presents VALESKA SU... |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | An early waist-up publicity portrait of Valeska Suratt sitting on a chair. She wears an intricate lace dress and a large hat covered with feathers. |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | An early full-length publicity portrait of Valeska Suratt in an interesting pose: arms straight out, palms down, as if she were warming by a fire. She wear... |
Date: | 05 02 1925 |
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Description: | Man on a horse-drawn P&O cultivator in a farm field. |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | Three young children standing in a backyard in very poor condition, including the lack of a lawn, exposed trash piles, and other litter. |
Date: | 1921 |
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Description: | A farmer is using a planter drawn by a team of two horses to work in a farm field. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Two girls mixing food in a bowl while preparing lunch at Sedan Prairie School. A poster reading: "Buy Liberty Bonds" is on the blackboard behind them, and ... |
Date: | |
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Description: | Two men stand next to high stacks of boards in a lumber yard. |
Date: | 10 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Granere using a Maytag wringer and two metal rinsing buckets to wash clothing on the International Harvester demonstration farm. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner steadying a metal pail on the platform of a cream separator as it is collecting cream at International Harvester's demonstration farm. Milk i... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Mr. Lutfring sitting in a wicker rocking chair while reading a newspaper. The room is furnished with an upholstered divan, lamp with fringe shade, carpetin... |
Date: | 10 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner straining milk from a bucket into an electric cream separator using a piece of cheesecloth. A metal bucket is standing on a platform and a me... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Woman sitting outdoors at a spinning wheel, turning a large pile of wool in the foreground into yarn. |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | A man is leaning on the passenger side of an automobile marked: "Kankakee County Soil and Crop Improvement Association." Another man is sitting inside. The... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner opening a pressure cooker on a stove in a farmhouse, possibly as part of a home canning process. |
Date: | 10 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner pushing a button on an electric light switch on the wall in her farmhouse. |
Date: | 10 1927 |
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Description: | Woman wearing an apron and identified as Anne Jilk is posing with a can of beans to demonstrate the testing of canned food. |
Date: | 07 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. John Esche using a woodburning stove marked "Home Comfort" while preparing food. A crate holding firewood is to the right of the stove. |
Date: | 06 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Betz ironing a skirt on a wall-mounted foldout ironing board. A radiator is along the wall near a sink, and a wooden chair is on the right. |
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