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| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman using an axe to chop wood in a rural area. A pile of logs is in the background. |
| Date: | 10 1927 |
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| Description: | A woman sitting in a wooden chair while using an electric iron on clothing. A laundry basket is at her feet. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing an apron standing near a wheeled butler's tray in a kitchen. A sink, table, and chair are standing against the wall, and various cooking ut... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A wooden fly trap standing at the back entrance to the farmhouse of Professor Perry Holden. |
| Date: | 11 1919 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Irving Bielby placing a roast on a plate after cooking it in a pressure kettle at the Babcock farm. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress and bonnet is using a wire potato masher to remove a jar of peaches from a vat of boiling water. Several jars of canned goods are s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress and apron washes her hands in a metal bucket set on a table on a farmhouse porch. Multiple metal pails with handles and a milk pail... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Buckley, wearing a dress, apron, and bonnet, is standing next to a table where equipment used for the home canning of agricultural produce is displaye... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A woman is using a towel to remove a can from a stove top pressure boiler. Additional cans are sitting on the counter beside her, and the boiler lid and o... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing an apron is removing a wire rack filled with glass canning jars from a boiler on a Coleman Pressure Range on International Harvester's Hins... |
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| Description: | A bird's-eye view of a farmland property with barns and farmhouse. |
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| Description: | A horse and carriage drives down a lane past a farmhouse, barns, and a windmill. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View from hill of a farm near a pond. There are homes along the far shoreline, and a lake and hills in the far background. |
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| Description: | Mother, father, and seven children seated at a kitchen table eating dinner. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Three men are harvesting corn in a field. One of them is operating a horse-drawn corn binder. In the background a woman is standing holding a child in the ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A group of people are posing around a man operating a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder in a field. In the background are farm buildings and several trees... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A child on a Farmall tractor. The original caption warns of the danger of children "fooling with levers on running machinery." This photo was taken for Int... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Two boys holding a pail of water. There is a wagon parked near a building in the background. Original caption reads: "Bringing a pail of warm water for the... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A woman and her dog standing at the doorway of a concrete block milk house. |
| Date: | 07 23 1926 |
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| Description: | Woman at the Harvester Farm in the process of canning peaches. She is placing the peaches in a cold dip after scalding. |
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