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| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Dr. Beeson tending to lettuce and onions in his winter garden. Original caption reads: "These vegetables have been under cultivation all winter and have be... |
| Date: | 05 09 1917 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Streeter, wife of Chicago eccentric George Wellington Streeter, posing with her dog in her garden in "Streeterville." |
| Date: | 05 1917 |
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| Description: | Men, women and children at work in community gardens at 38th and St. Louis streets in Chicago. |
| Date: | 04 28 1933 |
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| Description: | Gene Walker on Caterpillar tractor breaking ground for community garden project, located on S. Park Street near Cedar Street. Watching are: Alphons Kruel, ... |
| Date: | 08 1914 |
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| Description: | John Van Ness and his niece and nephew removing weeds from their "truck patch." Mr. Van Ness is using a hoe. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A gardener sprays a row of plants with a sprayer and metal container. The container likely holds pesticide. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A man uses a walking cultivator(?) to complete garden work. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A man standing behind a house uses a hoe to loosen dirt for garden rows. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A man creates furrows with a garden implement while another man appears to be planting seeds in the background. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | View over fence of a man wearing a hat using a tilling tool in a garden presumably belonging to the Winnebago County Asylum farm. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of women wearing wide-brimmed hats standing outdoors while holding hoes and a garden plow in what appears to be a city garden. Several build... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Group of men and women laboring in a garden among rows of leafy vegetables. There is a farmhouse in the background. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A man is using a garden plow to cultivate an urban garden located near a row of commercial brick buildings. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Children and two women, possibly a school group, work with hand tools in an urban garden. An elevated railroad is in the background, along with the Acme St... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A group of children and women standing in what is probably a "war garden" in an urban area. Several commercial buildings are in the background, one painted... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Turvill house and garden. A man and woman are working in the garden near the Turvill home. The woman, wearing a bonnet, is bent over w... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Lynn Fontanne using a hand hoe in the Ten Chimneys garden. |
| Date: | 04 09 1917 |
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| Description: | Miss Josephine Huddleston seated on the big IHC tractor at the plowing of the first tract of land at Harrison and Jefferson Streets for Chicago's City Gard... |
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| Description: | Group portrait of men, women and children standing in a field behind a fence. A sign on a post reads: "Community Garden, Cook County, Dist. 124." Hand-tint... |
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| Description: | A boy wearing overalls, a long-sleeved shirt and a straw hat is pushing a wheeled implement, perhaps a single wheel hoe, plow, rake or cultivator, through ... |
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