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| Description: | A bee farmer reads America's Bee Journal while sitting next to a number of hives. |
| 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: | Beekeeper Arthur Charles Miller's bee veil rolled up in someone's hand. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Bee hives near the Bennett cranberry marshes. |
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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. |
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| Description: | Stone "bee house". Writing on back: "An old stone bee house in Sarchem, Indiana. The hives were arranged on shelves on the inside, and the bees passed thro... |
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| Description: | A man wears bee protection, in what appears to be a small apiary in his backyard. |
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| Description: | Bee keepers supply store in the middle of winter with three men out on the loading dock. |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Italian Bee Company. Dealers in Queens, Bees, Hives, Honey Extractors, &c. "Queens Imported by every Steamer." Des Moines, Iowa. From... |
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| Description: | A cyanotype postcard of a bee farmer working in his field. |
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| Description: | Bee house on wheels. A rectangular structure with a roof and openings along the side, sitting among trees. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | The state bee inspector (probably the man on the left), and a Dane County farmer. |
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| Description: | Apiary of more than forty bee skeps stacked in rows in an open-fronted roofed structure. Caption reads: "Bienenstand der Firma HEINR. THIE, Wolfenbuttel." |
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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: | Letterhead of N.E. France of Platteville, Wisconsin, the general manager and treasurer of the National Bee-Keepers Association, in the form of a label for... |
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