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Description: | Barn raising. The foundation is constructed from local fieldstone or "pudding stone," found in the nearby fields. A large group of men are is posing holdin... |
Date: | 09 28 1895 |
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Description: | Five-acre cabbage field of Martin Anderson near Grantsburg, with several frame houses in the background. Mr. Anderson is holding a prize-winning head of ca... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Bucolic scene in Wisconsin illustrates agricultural prosperity after the depression. |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Grandma Martha (Goetsch) Buelke posed in front of a barn with her favorite cow. She is holding a milking pail. |
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Description: | Two women on a farmstead pose in front of a round barn. The name Ri Clausing is written on the back of the photograph. |
Date: | 1954 |
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Description: | Mrs. Mary Shaughnessy standing in front of barn where men are loading the silo. Her farm was on the site where Granville School was later built. |
Date: | 1879 |
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Description: | Three men taking a break during harvesting. Their horse-drawn reaper raked the grain into rows as it cut. In the background are various farmstead buildings... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Farmer spreading manure in a field with a Farmall H tractor and manure spreader (possibly a model 100). |
Date: | 1949 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man on a Farmall Super A tractor following a curving line of furrows in a field with a cultivator. |
Date: | 1931 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the blacksmith shop at Walnut Grove farm where Cyrus Hall McCormick (1809-1884) invented and built his first reaper in 1831. |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | Long view of bluffs with a fence and a farm in the foreground. |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Exterior view of a stone hop house built by Jesse Carpenter in 1894. It was sold to James Stuart "when the crash came." |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Tom Stahl's dog team transporting two women in La Pointe on Madeline Island. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Man driving an International Harvester Farmall M tractor which is pulling a forage harvester next to a truck. |
Date: | 1929 |
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Description: | Boys practicing for winter basketball games on the farm of Marcus Johnson. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | International "Red Baby" (model S) truck loaded with binder twine(?) and a stationary engine leaving a rural farmstead. In the background a woman holding a... |
Date: | 1922 |
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Description: | Man standing inside the doorway of a barn pouring feed into a feed grinder. The grinder is powered by a belt attached to a Titan 10-20 tractor. |
Date: | 1943 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of farmer Axel Anderson in his barnyard on a Farmall H tractor with a hemp turning machine. The hemp turning machine was made by the... |
Date: | 1922 |
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Description: | International Titan 18-35 H.P. tractor running a belt-driven ensilage cutter and blower fed by three farmers. The 18-35 gas or kerosene gear drive Titan wa... |
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