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Mowing the Lawn with Baby

Date: 05 05 1985
Description: Father carrying his infant son on his back while mowing the lawn.
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Backyard Swimming Pool

Date: 07 25 1980
Description: A family relaxes by their backyard pool, while a father tosses his infant son gently in the air.
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Staying Cool Outside

Date: 06 22 1983
Description: Woman stays cool by sitting in a small plastic pool while pouring cups of water on her head.
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Raking Leaves

Date: 10 18 1984
Description: Young boy and girl make the autumn chore of leaf-raking fun.
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Backyard

Date: 1985
Description: Backyard of the Quinney house on South Third Street in DeKalb County.
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Magda Herzberger in Yard

Date: 10 16 1980
Description: Magda Herzberger holds two pinecones in her hands while standing in the yard at her home.
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Backyards

Date: 12 1980
Description: Elevated view of backyards in a neighborhood looking over trees, a shed, and a fences. In the background are houses and a smokestack.
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Backyard with Swingset

Date: 09 1980
Description: Backyard of a house with a swing set and slide shaded by trees.
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Garden and Screened Porch

Date: 09 1980
Description: Small house with screened-in porch. In the foreground is a fenced-in garden surrounding a telephone pole.
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Backyard with Fence and Wall

Date: 10 1980
Description: Backyard, fence and wall, North Weil Street.
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Backyard

Date: 04 1981
Description: Backyard of private residence located on Talmadge Street.
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Backyards

Date: 04 1981
Description: Backyards, Ryan Street from Fair Oaks Avenue.
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Backyards

Date: 05 1981
Description: Backyards near Mound Avenue.
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Backyard from Alley

Date: 05 1981
Description: Backyard from alley, East Franklin Street.
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Nguyen Family Outdoors

Date: 1984
Description: The Nguyen family pose for a family snapshot outdoors. A real estate sign that says "For Sale" is visible in the background in a front yard. The parents, ...
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Intersection in Winter

Date: 12 1981
Description: "Scene at the corner of Wisconsin St. & McArthur Road."
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Wooden Bench

Date: 05 1982
Description: "Ist das nicht ein schnitzel bank? Ja das ist ein schnitzel bank. This bench made by Aug. Beck (1951-1910) used to hold wood so it can be whittled with a d...
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Pumpkin Harvest

Date: 10 1983
Description: "Milton and Adeline Retzlaff show off their bountiful pumpkin harvest."
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Curved Road during Winter

Date: 01 1985
Description: "This winter view was taken on McArthur Road near the present day River View Hills Mobile Home Park."
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Rahjes Auction

Date: 05 1987
Description: "Auctioneer Col. Ken Schoebel takes charge at the auction at the home of Bill & Norma Rahjes."

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