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Peddler at a Farm

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Description: A male peddler shows goods to two women and a young boy. In the background, farm buildings and a windwill are visible.
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Three Doored Barn

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Description: A barn with three open doors. Through the main door to the barn, hay is visible.
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Man and Cattle

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Description: A man, possibly Virgil Taylor, is standing in a pen that is holding two short-horned cattle, one of which is drinking or eating from a bucket.
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Girl Watching Cows

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Description: A young girl stands in a field watching cows.
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Farmer Feeding Hogs

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Description: A farmer is carrying buckets, presumably to feed his hogs that are following him in the pen.
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Small Child Feeding Chickens

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Description: A small child sits amongst the chickens, with his/her hand in the feeding dish.
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Women Posing on Wagon

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Description: Two farm women stand atop a wagon pulled by a horse wearing a fly net. In addition to the two women standing, there is also a man sitting on the wagon.
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Man with Plow Driving Team

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Description: A man stands with a team of horses ready to plow a field.
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Blowing Grain Into Barn

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Description: A blower is attached to a steam tractor by a belt and blows grain into a barn. A man stands by the tractor while others stand on the blower near the barn.
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Men Working With Tractor and Threshing Machinery

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Description: A crew of men inspect a tractor next to a barn, while other men work with a threshing machine in the background.
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Lunch Break

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Description: A group of men stand eating and drinking. A little girl also stands with the men while they are on their break from threshing.
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Windmill

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Description: View of a farm with machinery attached to the bottom of a windmill. Windmills were usually used to pump water for livestock. The water was pumped into a ta...
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Framework of a Barn

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Description: Four men work on the framework of a barn.
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Construction of a Barn

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Description: Three men are perched on the framework of a barn.
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Wooden Framework of a Barn

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Description: The wooden framework of an unfinished barn with the lower boards attached.
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Men Finishing Roof of Barn

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Description: A group of men put the finishing touches on a newly constructed barn by finishing the roof.
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Farmer and Steam Tractor

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Description: A farmer leans on a steam tractor in a field.
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Two Women and a Steam Tractor

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Description: Two women pose standing on a steam tractor.
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Two Men and Steam Tractor

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Description: Two men sit atop a steam tractor that is pulling logs.
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Draft Horse in front of Barn

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Description: A man displays a breeding stallion, probably a Clydesdale or an English Shire. In addition to the man and the horse, another man stands in the background, ...

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