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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Advertising photograph of a woman wearing an apron over a dress holding the door of an International Harvester refrigerator open. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of three women evaluating meal prepared by a cook inside International Harvester's Evansville Works home economics kitchen. The Evansville Wo... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Three women in the home economics model kitchen at International Harvester's Evansville Works. Zelma Purchase is wrapping a food product at the table. Lori... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A man demonstrates the farm hazard of chopping wood. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Mansion of Abram and Agnes Gaar, built in 1876. Gaar was one of the founders of the Gaar-Scott Company, manufacturers of steam engines and threshing machin... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | International Harvester employee M. Steele reachING over a table of hor d'oeuvres at an International truck sales meeting. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A farmer standing near a tractor amidst turkeys at Reif Turkey Farm. The original caption reads: "Mr. Glenn Reif uses Farmall H for general farm work, belt... |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | A woman using a metal pail to feed a mixed flock of chickens in front of several wooden farm buildings, and what appears to be a garden plot. |
| Date: | 03 1926 |
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| Description: | A child sits on a rotten wooden well covering while playing in the mud with a piece of metal and holding a can marked "Salted Pecans." An automobile is in ... |
| Date: | 03 1926 |
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| Description: | A refuse pile consisting of glass, a broken basket, bottles, cans, and other items behind a farmhouse. A crumbling foundation is in the background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A metal sanitary garbage pail attaches underneath the kitchen sink and pipes at the farmhouse of Miss Lella Gaddis. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Mrs. John Bowers removing a plate of food from the dumbwaiter in her Benton County farmhouse. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Jars of food are stored in an opened cabinet within a farmhouse kitchen. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Two benches, and a table covered with a cloth is set with a vase of flowers and a creamer dish, are standing beneath curtained windows in a farmhouse break... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Four beds line either side of the sleeping porch at the farmhouse of J.E. Joyce. A telephone is hanging on the wall and striped curtains are covering the o... |
| Date: | 09 1926 |
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| Description: | Man searching through cans of food piled in a wooden basket on a shelf in the distributing room of a community canning kitchen. |
| Date: | 09 1928 |
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| Description: | Man carrying baskets of field crops in to the receiving room of a community kitchen. A woman wearing an apron is standing near the door. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Man seated on hay rake pulled by two work horses. Original caption reads, "raking alsike clover with new McCormick-Deering Sulky rake owned and operated by... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress and bonnet is using a wire potato masher to remove a jar of peaches from a vat of boiling water. Several jars of canned goods are s... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Buckley, wearing a dress, apron, and bonnet, is standing next to a table where equipment used for the home canning of agricultural produce is displaye... |
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