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| Date: | 09 18 1923 |
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| Description: | Harvester-Thresher (combine) on a hill in a field drawn by a team of eleven horses. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | International "Red Baby" (model S) truck loaded with binder twine(?) and a stationary engine leaving a rural farmstead. In the background a woman holding a... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | The hangar and three airplanes (a Canuck and a J-1 Standard) at the airport operated by the Larson Brothers of Larsen, Wisconsin. The field was both the mo... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Tire blowouts were a frequent hazard of early automobile travel. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Fountain Lake (officially known as Ennis Lake), John Muir's boyhood home near Montello. The area is now a 125-acre State Natural Area. Fountain Lak... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Fountain Lake (officially known as Ennis Lake), John Muir's boyhood home near Montello. The area is now a 125-acre State Natural Area. Fountain Lak... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | View of Fountain Lake (officially known as Ennis Lake), John Muir's boyhood home near Montello. The area is now a 125-acre State Natural Area. Fountain Lak... |
| Date: | 10 23 1923 |
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| Description: | Men working on the concrete chutes and elevated trestle. Iron reinforcing bars protrude from the forms. |
| Date: | 11 26 1923 |
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| Description: | Motorized water pump powered by a 1.5 H.P. McCormick-Deering engine on the farm of Walter Stange(?). |
| Date: | 05 29 1923 |
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| Description: | A farmer walks behind a horse-drawn spring-tooth harrow in a field. An orchard is on the right. |
| Date: | 07 22 1923 |
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| Description: | Chickens gathering around a woman near a poultry house (or chicken coop) as she is feeding the flock from a metal pail. A man is walking down a path in the... |
| Date: | 08 03 1923 |
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| Description: | View of an International Harvester Company demonstration farm from across a dirt road. A farmhouse is to the right, and a barn and smaller buildings are ne... |
| Date: | 08 03 1923 |
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| Description: | View of an International Harvester Company demonstration farm, taken from a dirt road facing east, towards several barns and a farmhouse. |
| Date: | 07 22 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman stands outside a wooden shed while feeding a flock of chickens from a metal bucket. Several small chicken coops stand alongside the shed. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | A woman, possibly Anna Neary, gathering pieces of chopped wood in her arms as she kneels near a wood pile on the A.E. Bancroft farm. |
| Date: | 10 1923 |
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| Description: | A 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine powering a water pump outside of a building on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | A customer offers payment for fruit to a woman sitting at a small desk inside an orchard shed. Multiple rows of bushel baskets filled with peaches are line... |
| Date: | 07 24 1923 |
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| Description: | A man is using a 10-20(?) tractor and chain to remove a stump from a piece of land on the R.R. Robertson farm. Two other men are looking on. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Dairy barn and glazed hollow tile silos on M.A. Browning's dairy farm. There are two gable vents on the roof of the barn. There are multiple types of fenci... |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards a farmhouse, with a barn in the background. The yard has trees and shrubs near the porch. There is a fence along a road on the lef... |
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