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| Description: | Close-up of a man's hand holding a frame of bees from a hive. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Robert E Bodoh, the photographer's son-in-law removes a swarm of bees from a pine tree branch. He is placing the swarm in a bag. As the person collecting... |
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| Description: | Illustrations of skep hive design. Writing on back of photograph: "Skep hive used by Schiroch 1770. Made of straw usually kept in bee houses during the win... |
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| Description: | A young boy is crouching and holding a small swarm of bees over what appears to be a nucleus box. Behind him are hive boxes and frames. |
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| Description: | Ten pound can of honey. The label reads: "Pure Wisconsin Honey, Badger Brand, packed under the direction of the Wisconsin State Beekeepers' Association, In... |
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| Description: | A man and a boy pose standing in apiary surrounded by beehives. The man is holding a smoker. |
| Date: | 08 01 1958 |
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| Description: | Two boys wearing hats with veils are working near a hive box near a small tree. A swarm of bees are on the ground near and on the hive box. One of the boys... |
| Date: | 07 11 1977 |
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| Description: | William Tennessen, a West Bend beekeeper, carefully collects some of the 20,000 Italian bees that swarmed over the awning in front of the London Hat Shop, ... |
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| Description: | Miss Dorothy Quincy Wright and two children sit on the ground next to a bee skep in yard surrounded by flowers. Linden apiary. |
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| Description: | Arthur C. Miller holding a slab of comb taken from the walls of a building. |
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| Description: | Two men are posing standing on a balcony on the side of a brick building with several beehives. The man on the right is in front of an open window and is h... |
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| Description: | Beekeeper handling hives. Writing on back: Scholl's method of "jerking" off bulk comb honey helpers. |
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| Description: | Henry Alley, examining just averaged queens in a cage nursery. |
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| Description: | Henry Alley demonstrating the use of his famous smoker. |
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| Description: | Deacon Hardscrebble with straw hat and pipe. Dog in background. |
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| Description: | George J. Gunther standing among hives, with a swarm of bees on his arm. |
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| Description: | Young man standing next to a bee skep while holding a swarm of bees. German writing on back: "Mein John Felix." |
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| Description: | Group portrait of a woman and five young girls and teenagers each holding a frame from a beehive, full of bees. |
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