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Lover's Lane

Date: 1918
Description: A tree-lined road the locals know as Lover's Lane.
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Improved Rural Road

Date: 1918
Description: Amery Road near New Richmond. The photograph was taken by the Wisconsin Good Roads Association probably as an illustration of the kind of improved roads t...
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Tractor Instruction Course

Date: 04 22 1918
Description: A group of men and women gather on top of an International 8-16 tractor in a field during an educational course on how to operate the tractor.
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International Model F Truck Used at Stock Farm

Date: 1918
Description: Two men load cattle onto an International Model F (or 31) truck operated by the Campbell Brother's Highland Stock Farm.
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Men in Field Harvesting Hay

Date: 1918
Description: Three men on the ground lift a large pile of hay to two men on a wagon drawn by two horses.
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Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" Airplane in Flight

Date: 09 03 1918
Description: A Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplane / biplane in flight over the Weber Farm south of Lake Monona. Titled in the album "The First Aeroplane in Madison". "The f...
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Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" Airplanes in a Field near Madison

Date: 09 03 1918
Description: Three Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplanes / biplanes parked in a field with onlookers. An automobile is parked nearby. Airplanes have a black cat symbol in a c...
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Lake Waubesa

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view of Lake Waubesa.
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Potato Harvest

Date: 1918
Description: Group of seven people seated in a field and eating raw potatoes. The family dog is also present.
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Tractor, Binder, and Reaper

Date: 1918
Description: A man pulling an Osborne grain binder with a Titan 10-20(?) tractor. In the background are farm buildings. Bundled piles of grain are in the lower right c...
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Tractor, Binder, and Reaper

Date: 1918
Description: A man pulls a grain binder through a field of grain with a Titan 10-20(?) tractor.
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Theta Mead by Her Car

Date: 1918
Description: Theta Mead standing next to her car on a rural dirt road holding a book under her arm.
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Gus Borg with Titan Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Man with a Titan tractor on farmland.
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Man and Titan Type D Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Side view of man at the wheel of his Titan Type D tractor in a field.
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Man Taking Down Tree with Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: A farmer has chained his International 15-30 or 12-24(?) tractor to a tree to pull it down.
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Man Delivering Mail with Horse and Wagon

Date: 1918
Description: A man stands in the back of a horse-drawn Weber wagon to deliver mail to rural resident, possibly a farmer, standing by mailbox.
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Man Demonstrating Weber Wagon Running Gears

Date: 1918
Description: Rear view of man walking beside team of horses pulling a Weber wagon running gear on a rough uneven road. The Weber "swivel reach coupling" prevented twist...
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Man Demonstrating Weber Wagon

Date: 1918
Description: Man riding on horse-drawn Weber wagon. The man appears to be demonstrating the wagon's "swivel reach coupling," which was meant to prevent twisting of the ...
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Man Plowing with Titan Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Man uses a Titan 15-30(?) tractor to plow a snow-covered field.
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Horse Team Pulling Wagon Running Gears

Date: 1918
Description: Rear view of a team of work horses pulling a Weber wagon running gear on a rural road. The wagon is parked on uneven terrain to demonstrate the "swivel rea...

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