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| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Color photograph of a farmer with a straw hat working a field using a Farmall M tractor with disc harrow against a bright blue sky strewn with fluffy white... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men harvesting grain with a McCormick-Deering 12 foot experimental combine (harvester-thresher) pulled by a Farmall M tractor. There is a ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Cow grazing in a pasture. Taken from The Writer's Program to be used as an illustration for "Wisconsin: a Guide to the Badger State." |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards a farm in a valley, with harvested corn in corn shocks in the field. Tree-lined hills are in the background. Text on reverse of imag... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A man wading and fishing in the Brule River. He is wearing waders, a plaid shirt, hat and creel, and has netted a fish. In the background is a forest and p... |
| Date: | 01 1952 |
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| Description: | Snow scene along County Trunk Highway A after a snow storm. The snow has drifted alongside a wooden fence in the foreground. There are power poles and a sn... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Haying on the farm with dramatic clouds in the background. The John Deere tractor is pulling the chopper as it empties into a wagon. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A harvest moon over a farm. Fence posts are in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A boat rack is silhouetted against the lake and a dramatic sky. |
| Date: | 09 1955 |
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| Description: | Sky and clouds above Highway 43, west of Kenosha. Guard rails line the highway on both sides and trees can be seen on the left side. |
| Date: | 06 1964 |
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| Description: | Irrigation sprinklers spraying water onto a field near Grand Marsh. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Shocks of corn or grain standing in a snow-covered field. A lone tree and foliage is in the foreground. More trees and a fence are in the background. The s... |
| Date: | 01 1974 |
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| Description: | A harrow in a field casting a long shadow on the snow-covered ground. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | The sun is peeking through the clouds and trees. Snow covers an open field and in the distance is a tree covered hill. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Silhouette of a young boy playing on a tree swing on a hill. |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | A skydiver is parachuting to the ground while the sun is shining from behind threatening storm clouds. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin farm scene, south of Lone Rock, but in Iowa County. A church can be seen on the left. The hills are the south bluffs of the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 06 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Lake Thompson, Rhinelander, Wis." View of a wooded island from a boat landing on Lake Thompson. Rowboats are pulled up onto the shore... |
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