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Monster Knife

Date: 1990
Description: A woman holds the monster knife and its sheath. Giant knife presented to John Fox Potter by Missouri Republicans after Potter's threatened duel with a Virg...
Photograph

J.A. 'Doc' Hines Checking Cow for Pregnancy

Date: 1990
Description: Veterinarian J.A. 'Doc" Hines checking a cow for pregnancy.
Photograph

James Cotting, Navistar International Executive

Date: 1995
Description: James C. Cotting, Chairman and CEO of Navistar International Corporation, the successor company to International Harvester.
Photograph

Laundry Drying in the Backyard

Date: 1994
Description: Laundry drying in the backyard of the Quinney household at 345 Rolfe Road.
Photograph

Flaneur

Date: 1999
Description: Flaneur at the Galerie Vivienne in Paris, France.
Photograph

Harvesting Cranberries

Date: 10 08 1997
Description: Group of men harvesting cranberries.
Photograph

The Leap

Date: 1997
Description: A man leaps to Stand Rock as a crowd watches.
Photograph

Matthew A. Marcou

Date: 09 23 1990
Description: Matthew A. Marcou, son of the photographer, in his best outfit on his 3rd birthday.
Photograph

Football Coach Addresses Players

Date: 1991
Description: Head coach Dan Coughlin addresses his players, the Aquinas Bluegold Varsity football team, after his team's first playoff spot was clinched at the close of...
Photograph

Extension Agent at Potato World

Date: 1990
Description: County farm extension agent talks with Potato World employees.
Photograph

J.A. Hines

Date: 1990
Description: J.A. "Doc" Hines, veterinarian and politician, on the phone at his office. Wording on cup reads: "Old Fart."
Photograph

Technician with Patient at MRI

Date: 1990
Description: MRI technician guides patient into the machine.
Photograph

Kenyan Exchange Student at Dairy Farm

Date: 1990
Description: Kenyan exchange student visiting cows in a dairy barn.
Photograph

Produce Competition

Date: 1990
Description: Participants and judges meet for produce competition during the Adams County Fair.
Photograph

First Day of Football Practice

Date: 1990
Description: Coach talking with team at the first day of football practice at Adams-Friendship High School.
Photograph

Boy and His Dog

Date: 1990
Description: A boy playing with his dog at Folk Fest.
Photograph

Mule Ride

Date: 1990
Description: A man riding a mule at Folk Fest.
Photograph

Inspecting Gas Tanks

Date: 1990
Description: "Tanknology" employee inspecting gasoline at "Cenex" gas station.
Photograph

4-H Junior Ambassadors

Date: 1990
Description: Four 4-H junior ambassadors stand together, each holding their own award.
Photograph

Miniature Tractor Race

Date: 1990
Description: Young contestants are at their marks for a miniature tractor race.

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