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| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Bell Center depot with five men posing on the platform. |
| Date: | 05 25 1931 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from left rear towards the "Keen-Ship" airplane parked on a field, with Charles F. Keen, pilot. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Two men load cattle onto an International Model F (or 31) truck operated by the Campbell Brother's Highland Stock Farm. |
| Date: | 08 11 1910 |
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| Description: | The first machinery at work sounding at the site for the power dam. Workmen are posing near the carriage-mounted equipment. A horse-drawn wagon is in the ... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Workers erecting a steam driven pile driver while others survey for the railroad extension from the village of Prairie du Sac to the dam site on the Wiscon... |
| Date: | 10 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the rising waters of the Wisconsin River at the construction site. This view shows the coffer dam, pile drivers, and narrow gauge railroad... |
| Date: | 04 13 1912 |
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| Description: | The concrete mixer standing near the newly poured east shore abutment while men are working nearby. Reinforcing rods protrude from the abutment. |
| Date: | 07 21 1936 |
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| Description: | Workers toiling in the sun on the roadside, as a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). As a program of the New Deal, it was provided to create j... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A farmer is operating what may be a McCormick open elevator (?) binder pulled by two horses in a field of grain on a gently sloping hillside. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man operating an Osborne horse-drawn mower near a tree. The man is raising the sickle-bar as he is passing the tree. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A man uses a McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor with a Number 8 bottom plow to work in a field. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Side view from left of W.F. Rieschick, on his farm, using his McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front right of a farmer using a McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor with a Little Genius plow to work in a field on the Bigler farm... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man using a Farmall C tractor with a cotton planter attachment to plant cotton in a field. The original caption reads: "C-277 b... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man using a Farmall Cub with a forward-mounted cotton planter attachment to work in a field. The original caption reads: "Plant... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View towards a man using a Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "'Furrow' planting with ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man using a Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "C-278 runn... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man using a McCormick Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton picker attachment to work in a field. The original captio... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man using a McCormick Farmall M tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A man changes the tire of a Davidson Transfer & Storage Company truck on the side of a road. The vehicles shown include an International Model D-15 servic... |
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