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| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Bucolic scene in Wisconsin illustrates agricultural prosperity after the depression. |
| Date: | 03 04 1932 |
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| Description: | Piper Brothers farm scene, 4718 Odana Road near Midvale. |
| Date: | 11 12 1906 |
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| Description: | "An annual crop of rocks" at the George A. Nelson Farm. |
| Date: | 07 1931 |
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| Description: | Farmer operating a horse-drawn side delivery hay rake on the Hanna Farm. |
| Date: | 08 23 1917 |
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| Description: | Man, possibly Joseph Brown, attending to an automobile on the road between Waukesha and Ionsman. Rural landscape and farm in the background. |
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| Description: | A group of men, women and children gather on the front porch of a farmhouse. In addition to the traditional farm buildings, a windmill is visible near the ... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A farmer operating a horse-drawn binder in a field, while cattle are grazing nearby. A farmhouse, several farm buildings and a windmill are in the distance... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A farmer is sitting on a mower pulled by two horses in the middle of a field. Two other men appear to be herding cattle along a path beyond the field. A fa... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Farmyard of O.W. Anderson with farmhouse, barn, silo, and windmill. There is a platform swing in the yard. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Farmhouse with several barns, a silo, and a windmill surrounded by fields and a bright, cloud strewn sky. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The William Langenbaw farm, viewed against a cloud-filled sky. |
| Date: | 10 03 1960 |
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| Description: | View from field of the W. Blise farm. A barn with two silos, a windmill and a large house are visible. A stone wall landscapes the area in front of the hou... |
| Date: | 09 04 1960 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of an abandoned, two-story farmhouse. A large tree is in the foreground. The base of a windmill is on the left, with a water pump stamped "Hu... |
| Date: | 10 26 1963 |
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| Description: | An expansive, sunset skyline with a farmyard on the horizon. |
| Date: | 05 1980 |
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| Description: | A short black and white pole marks where a road converges with a state highway that stretches to the horizon. In the mid-distance before a hill is a railro... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from distance of a man standing in a field with fences and farm buildings behind him. A horse-drawn corn binder is standing in the field, and cows, pi... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Farm house, barn, and farm buildings surround by fence. Trees and windmills in background. Man riding horse-drawn corn binder in field with many men and c... |
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| Description: | A farm boy is riding the "hay-fork horse" as the farmer is loading hay into the barn during haying time in July. |
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| Description: | A woman waiting by her mailbox receives a Sears Roebuck catalog delivered by her mail carrier who drives a horse-drawn wagon. The farmhouse and barn are vi... |
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