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Stuck in the Mud

Date: 1898
Description: Two men attempt to move a buggy mired in the mud on a rutted, dirt road. One man is steadying the horse and his hat is laying in the middle of the road. Th...
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Tipped Over in the Mud

Date: 1898
Description: Two men attempt to move a buggy that has tipped over in the mud on a rutted, dirt road with steep embankments on both sides. One man is steadying the horse...
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Child Looking at Sculpture of George Washington

Date: 1976
Description: View looking down hill towards a girl holding an American flag near a highway. Jane Leeney, in red, white, and blue pants, shirt, and hat is watching a tru...
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Workers and Crane at a Limestone Quarry

Date: 1976
Description: Two workers and a large yellow crane at a limestone quarry. There are large blocks of roughly cut limestone, and numerous trees are in the background. The ...
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Workers in Stone Quarry

Date: 1976
Description: Color photo of workers cutting blocks of limestone in a quarry. There are what appear to be moveable platforms on tracks at the bottom of the face of the a...
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Richmond Champion Grain Drill Advertisement

Date: 1879
Description: Front page of 4-page advertisement with an illustration featuring a man using a team of horses to pull a grain drill in a field.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Corn Binder in Cleared Field

Date: 1900
Description: Left side view of a man using a corn binder in a cleared field. Other men are posing in the background. The horses are wearing blankets.
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Pfaiffer Farm

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards two men on horse-drawn binders. A group of people are on a horse-drawn wagon on the left. In the far background are farm building...
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S.J. Peabody Farm

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view from hill looking down at a lagoon and farm buildings. People are posing in a horse-drawn carriage on the far shoreline. More people are on h...
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S.J. Peabody Farm

Date: 1900
Description: View over fence towards four men standing in a field near a man using a horse-drawn McCormick binder. Other men are working in the field with binders and m...
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S.J. Peabody Farm

Date: 1900
Description: Four men wearing vests are posing in a field along with four men on horse-drawn mowers and McCormick binders. In the background are farm buildings.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: View down hill towards a man using a horse-drawn McCormick mower in a field. Another man is standing near the binder on the left. Trees are in the backgrou...
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Shera Coal & Oil Co.

Date: 06 13 1925
Description: View looking down at a man standing under a hopper near the side of a truck for the Shera Coal & Oil Co. A man is sitting in the driver's seat of the truck...

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