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| Description: | Illustration from an unknown book. Drawings of combs, bee larvae, and hives, Figure 1-12. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Bee skep turned over to show bees and combs inside. |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | An advertisement for an Improvement in Movable Frame Bee Hives, The Western Bee Hive. Patented January 9, 1872 by H. Staggs from Topeka Kansas. Claims to b... |
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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: | Illustrations of skep hive design. Writing on back of photograph: "Skep hive used by Schiroch 1770. Made of straw usually kept in bee houses during the win... |
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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." |
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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... |
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| Description: | A colored illustration, featuring in the center a young girl standing by a modern bee hive and holding a smoker in her left hand. Her right hand is resting... |
| 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... |
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| Description: | Close-up of a man's hand holding a frame of bees from a hive. |
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| Description: | Deacon Hardscrebble with straw hat and pipe. Dog in background. |
| 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: | Newspaper clipping of an advertisement for the Hubbard Bee Hive illustrating contrasting types of beekeeping. The illustration is of two yards of beehives ... |
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| Description: | Dr. Charles C. Miller transferring bees from stump to wire container. |
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| Description: | Henry Alley, examining just averaged queens in a cage nursery. |
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