Date: | 1878 |
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Description: | Barnyard, with what appears to be a pigyard littered with corncobs. It is enclosed with a solid board fence and has slop troughs made from hollowed logs. A... |
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Description: | A woman and a child sitting in a horse-drawn wagon. Beside them on the left is a man standing with a horse. Behind them is a fence and a wagon shed with a ... |
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Description: | Barn raising at Lars Davidsen Reque's home. Crew members can be seen mortising freshly hewn timbers with a hand-operated boring machine. Men are also seen ... |
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Description: | A work crew raising the bents of a barn framing system using pike poles. A valley is in the background beyond the hill where the barn is being constructed. |
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Description: | Dahl took a series of pictures of barn raisings, one of many community activities he photographed. Here the crew is installing a top plate on the side wall... |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | In the foreground, a family is standing and sitting in a garden with cabbages, corn and other crops. Behind them is a one-story frame house and a hops dry... |
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Description: | A family is at a farm in town with frame buildings, a horse-drawn buggy, and a long frame structure possibly used for drying hops. |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | A boy and three men are in a field in the foreground with a manual rake reaper and other harvesting tools. Various farmstead buildings, a fence and Lombard... |
Date: | 1874 |
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Description: | People in a field standing around a mower, with a farmstead and windmill in background, looking west. Halvor Nerison Hauge (1830-1906) purchased the farm i... |
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Description: | Farmers standing in a wheat field. The men are holding a hand-operated cradle scythe and a rake. A frame house is in the background along with several farm... |
Date: | 1874 |
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Description: | Tollef Gjermundsen farm. Men on horseback stand in a row in the foreground, and a stone house, windmill and barn are in the background. |
Date: | 1874 |
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Description: | In 1845, Ole Wettlesen and his wife Thorbjor and family left Laardal, Telemark, Norway, for America, eventually settling in Dane County. There, Ole establi... |
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Description: | Group posed playing croquet in front of a bank barn with a handsome cupola and lightning rods. Horse-drawn wagons are in front of the barn. |
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Description: | Family in yard at side of farmhouse, boy with carriage at house front, children on front porch roof. There is a barn in the background on the left, a straw... |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | View of upright and wing house with adjacent windmill structure made in Batavia, Illinois, by U.S. Wind Eng. Pump Co. The barn has a stone foundation. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Men, horses and wagons on a hillside. A barn and another building are in the background. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | A family stands in front of a barn. Beside them are cattle, horses, a wagon and a manual rake reaper. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | A pasture is in the foreground with a brick house, barn and connected outbuildings behind it. |
Date: | 1878 |
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Description: | View across a field towards barns and a house surrounded by fences. |
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Description: | Farm field in foreground with barn, other buildings and house in background surrounded by wood fences. |
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