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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Two International 1 1/2 ton Model F trucks parked along an urban residential street. The trucks were owned and operated by Standard Oil Company and carried... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Children working and playing in a community garden at 38th and St. Louis streets. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Three women and a man dumping the beans they've picked into wooden containers at a vegetable garden northwest of Chicago. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A backdrop of farmland frames small white crosses arranged in a cemetery in France after World War I. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View over board fence towards three women standing on the porch of a boarding house, possibly in Dayton, Ohio. The porch is adjacent to a yard littered wit... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of intersection of the Janesville Plank Road and North Cape Road at Hales Corners, also showing Schubrino's Saloon. The Janesville road, some... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View from Capitol dome east to Third Lake Ridge District. Power plant is visible at center. Lake Monona is on the right. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | The Lake Forest community plan, a model community that was planned for the site where the University of Wisconsin Arboretum now stands. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Six year-old Zula Belle Walker of McDonald Chapel, Jefferson County, feeding her mongrel flock of poultry. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A girl and a boy doing field work beside a wagon. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Two farmers are using a Titan 10-20 tractor and a Deering corn picker in the field. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A farmer is using a large team of mules and horses to pull a harvester-thresher (combine) through a field. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of farmers feeds grain into a thresher with a horse-drawn wagon nearby. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Man operating an International dump truck near the Standard Glass Company on La Salle Street, possibly in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A man unloads an International dump truck full of gravel in La Salle Street near the Standard Glass Company, possibly in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an International truck owned by P.C. Kern. The truck is filled with barrels and bottles of wines and liquors and i... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A driver sits in an International truck owned by the Gordon-Pagel Bread Company, possibly in Detroit. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A small crowd gathers around a man as he tees off at a golf course. |
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| Description: | An Mogul 10-20 H.P. tractor powering a silo filler. A man is standing on a wagon behind the tractor. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A small boy in a cap drinks from a heavy water jug near shocks of grain in a field. |
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