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| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Children at play in a dirt alley on Chicago's west side. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | State Highway 19 in Jefferson County taken by the Portland Cement Company, probably to represent the modern concrete highway. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A farmer is standing on a wagon shoveling ear corn to hogs in a nearby pen. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Flowers and other plants growing on and around an arbor outside the Zearing farmhouse. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Coats, hats, and bags hanging from a coat rack inside a farmhouse entryway at the home of Adolph Betz. Two pairs of shoes are lined against the wall at the... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Miss Marilla Zearling demonstrating a bread-making technique to members of the Baker's Dozen Bread Club. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman moving a box of firewood inside a farmhouse. A teakettle is standing on a stove to the left. |
| 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: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Pages from a newspaper are scattered on a rug at the base of a rocking chair in a farmhouse living room. A radiator and bookcase are behind the chair. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A broom, dustpan, and a duster hanging in a cleaning supply closet at the top of a staircase in the house of Adolph Betz. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Rags, discarded shoes, empty bottles and food cans littering the space surrounding a rear entrance to a farmhouse. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A chair is standing on a rug beside a built-in desk in the home of Adolph Betz. A telephone is sitting on an end table beside the desk. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress and wide-brimmed hat is emptying water from one pail into another beside a hand-cranked well. The photograph was taken on the John ... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | View into a storage closet in the kitchen of Marilla Zearing. A vacuum cleaner, broom ("bissel"), kerosene lantern, and other supplies are stored inside, a... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A grassy hummock stands out on the beach at Gravelly Island. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Members of the photographer's family shield their heads with their clothing while walking among grassy hummocks on Gravelly Island. There are many seagulls... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | Helen Hotz Schmid holds a wet dachsund while riding in a motorboat with other family members. Her brother, Ferdinand L. (Fedy) Hotz mans the Evinrude moto... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Mackinac Island from a wooden pier. There are large houses, some with turrets, facing the water. |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Mackinac Island from a boat offshore. There are two large wooden piers with warehouses, and a beach on the right. Commercial buildings line the wat... |
| Date: | 07 1923 |
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| Description: | A large group stands on the pier at Fish Creek as a boat leaves. A barn-like warehouse stands on the pier; houses, boathouses, and outbuildings are visible... |
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