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| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | A man sits on a stool and milks a cow outdoors near a fence. Another cow investigates the camera lens in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Group of farm workers are standing and posing in a field while threading tobacco leaves on lathes for drying. Two children and a dog are standing in the ce... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Krueger family husking corn. From right to left are: Mary, Sarah, August, Florentina, and Jennie Krueger. A dog is lying on the ground... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A man is standing in a field and stacks sheaves of grain. He is wearing a hat and is smoking a cigarette. |
| Date: | 08 1949 |
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| Description: | Robert Palzer, owner of the farm, is using a Model 5-C John Deere portable farm elevator to convey hybrid corn to the kernel remover in the building. The w... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A man is harvesting potatoes using a John Deere tractor and a John Deere single row potato harvester. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A deer is standing next to a man as he is boiling maple sap over a fire pit in the woods at Blue Farm. Steam and smoke are rising up into the air. On the r... |
| Date: | 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Swimming country style on a farm in the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Two boys are swimming in a large wooden cattle tank and three young children are perch... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Lincoln Terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Unveiled in 1909, the Lincoln Statue was created by sculptor Adolf Weinman of Hodgenville, K... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | A woman is driving a horse-drawn hay wagon pulling a hay loader on the William Houser Farm. A child and a man, each with a hay fork, are riding on the load... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A young boy helps his grandfather unload a cart of split logs. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Paul Lembcke and his son Roy threshing grain on their farm at harvest time. |
| Date: | 05 1959 |
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| Description: | Albert Roszek, wearing overalls, posing with farm machinery. There is a barn in the background. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | A crowd behind a fence is watching as two horses drag a load on the ground in a horse pulling contest. In the background are antique steam tractors, buildi... |
| Date: | 06 1973 |
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| Description: | A farm worker shearing a sheep in a shed to harvest its wool. |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | An Amish man and women conversing while eating in a farm building. |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Farmers head for the barn with a load of hay bales as a storm looms overhead. A hay baler is hitched between the tractor and the wagon. Farm buildings are ... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | View from inside a barn towards a farmer moving hay bales by hand out of the wide door. Snow is on the ground, and trees, buildings, a fence are in the bac... |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | A Holstein calf is stretching its neck through the bars of a pen to peer at the boy who is bending over to take a close look. Feed buckets are hanging on t... |
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