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| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | A boy and a man are holding up small white pine trees, while workers are planting them at Alexander Lake's nursery. In the background are horses and wagons... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Two Ho-Chunk men wearing beaded shirts are gathering cranberries (hoocake) alongside a Ho-Chunk woman and a white man and woman. A large group of cranberry... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Winnebago Indians and Black River Falls townspeople harvesting cranberries. |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Three men pose next to a silo that is under construction, with wood scaffolding around it. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of a large group of workers, along with women, children, and dogs, posing on the frame of the barn they are building. |
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| Description: | A farmer is carrying buckets, presumably to feed his hogs that are following him in the pen. |
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| Description: | Probably a first plowing of land after the trees and stumps have been removed by grubbing. Many roots still remain, and the "breaking plow" turns a wide fu... |
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| Description: | A man stands with a team of horses ready to plow a field. |
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| Description: | Two men stand atop a hay wagon, one holding the reins of a two-horse team wearing fly-nets and one presumably holding a pitchfork. Another man stands on th... |
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| Description: | A man stands on top of a hay wagon holding the reins of a two-horse team with a child sitting at his feet. Another man and a boy also pose on the wagon pre... |
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| Description: | Four men stand in front of a hay wagon that is pulled by a two-horse team. One of these men could be H. John Dietrich. |
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| Description: | A man uses a hand cultivator in a field of what could possibly be onions. |
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| Description: | A group of eight farmers resting on or near a wooden threshing machine. |
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| Description: | Teams of men and horses work in a field. Two smokestacks and additional agricultural machinery are visible in the background. |
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| Description: | Two men sit atop a steam tractor that is pulling logs. |
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| Description: | A farmer drives a team of three horses hitched to a manure spreader. Another man stands next to the team, holding an additional horse by its reins. |
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| Description: | A young boy calls a dog in a farmyard with cattle in the background. A shadow is cast next to the boy, possibly Van Schaick's. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | A group of loggers at work in the woods with horses and a team of oxen. The men are cutting down fir trees to eventually be sold at market. |
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| Description: | Several Ho-Chunk and European American men, women, and children standing and kneeling in a field. Probably picking cranberries at Gebhardt's nursery. A lar... |
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