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| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | International 15-30 H.P tractor running an International 28 x 46 thresher on a rural farm. The tractor was purchased by Oscar Krueger in 1920. The threshe... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of farmer Ed Frey at the controls of a McCormick-Deering 123-SP combine on his 1400 acre farm. |
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| Description: | Farm family standing in front of their house, while on the right a man is sitting on a Deering binder, and two men on the left and right are looking on. At... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Droster farm located on Felland Road. The house was built in 1854. |
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| Description: | View along fence line of a rural area. There is a road on the left and farmland on the right. A person is traveling down the road, visible as a blur. In th... |
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| Description: | View of Chatham Windmill, built in 1796 by Colonel Benjamin Godfrey. The windmill is 30 feet tall with an octagonal base and was used for grinding corn an... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Water tank and wind mill among farm buildings. Original caption reads: "Concrete base for water tank and concrete walk to barn yard. Sterling Holt's farm, ... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Joseph Steinwand Cheese Factory, with a windmill and scrap lumber scattered along the fence. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View down path towards a general store with a gas pump on the porch near a sign for Red Crown Gasoline. Two men are working on a car parked in front. Behin... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View across road towards Chaney's Cash General Store. Behind trees on the left is a house and windmill. Laundry is drying behind the store on the right. A ... |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of a railroad bridge, which has framed beams on the sides and top. A boy and girl are standing and posing on the bridge. Signs ar... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a family posed on a hill in front of a farm, with farmhouse, outbuildings, and a windmill. The family is gathered on a hill i... |
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| Description: | View across barnyard towards men sitting in several wagons and buggies. Around them is a tall windmill and two barns. |
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| Description: | Exterior portrait of wooden buildings and a windmill in the distance in front of rolling countryside taken from a road. |
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| Description: | View across empty yard towards a small wooden building with a windmill and outbuildings in a dirt yard. |
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| Description: | Looking up dirt road towards a farm on both sides of the road. There is pasture with sheep on the left. One sheep is in the road. The farmhouse, windmill a... |
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| Description: | A view of a farm with a house on the left, a windmill in the center, and a dilapidated building on the right. |
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| Description: | View of a farm from across a field of dirt. The house is on the left, with several farm buildings and a windmill on the right. |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of a family at their farm. The family is posing on the far right in the yard. On the left near the house is a windmill with a sign f... |
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| Description: | View across field towards a farm with a house, two barns, chickens, a windmill, and two smaller buildings. |
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