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| Description: | Display for the University of Minnesota's Division of Bee Culture. An unknown man wearing a suit and tie and holding a hive frame stands near the display. ... |
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| Description: | Beekeeper using a smoker on the top of an open hive without protective bee hat or gloves. |
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| Description: | Miss Dorothy Quincy Wright and two children sit on the ground next to a bee skep in yard surrounded by flowers. Linden apiary. |
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| Description: | Young man standing next to a bee skep while holding a swarm of bees. German writing on back: "Mein John Felix." |
| Date: | 08 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Erwin Alfonsus, University of Wisconsin entomology department's "bee man," with hand covered with bees. There are beehives in the background. |
| Date: | 09 18 1981 |
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| Description: | A beekeeper, wearing a bee suit, including gloves, and a hat with a veil, is crouching down and weighing a beehive that is attached to a birdhouse. |
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| Description: | An unknown man wearing a hat and holding a bee smoker is standing in an apiary in the woods. There are two tree stumps in the foreground that are burned. |
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| Description: | Beekeeping class in progress. All participants are wearing protective bee veils and hats, and some are wearing gloves. A crate or hive box in the backgroun... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Jennie Matzke standing on a block to open and inspect the top of a tall beehive. She is wearing a hat with a bee veil, and there are a number of hives arou... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | John Amos and Wilbur Allio wear protective veils and are standing on either side of a hive of bees. |
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| Description: | An unidentified Wisconsin farmer surrounded by his beehives. |
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| Description: | Deacon Hardscrebble with straw hat and pipe. Dog in background. |
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| Description: | Close-up of a small swarm of bees on a man's back. He is wearing a white sweater, and a bee hat with veil. He is among a group of people, facing away from ... |
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| Description: | A person with a protective hood over his head poking a log filled with honey bees. |
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| Description: | A mean, wearing a fedora and overalls, standing above a pile of honeycombs, presumably to collect honey. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Dr. Charles C. Miller standing among his beehives. |
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| Description: | Henry Alley demonstrating the use of his famous smoker. |
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| Description: | Portrait of an unknown beekeeper, wearing a beekeeping hat and veil. |
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| Description: | A man and woman hold up slates of honey comb covered in bees. |
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| Description: | Dr. Charles C. Miller transferring bees from stump to wire container. |
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