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Shipment of Pollen
1955
Robert E. Bodoh kneels next to a shipment of pollen. Bodoh, in a protective beekeeper hat, holds a fist-full of pollen in his hand.
Loading Beehives into Truck
Beekeepers in protective clothing load beehives into a truck. Three men stand amongst beehives in a forest clearing. Two of the men use various beekeeping machines to prepare the hives, while anoth...
Bee Careful
1955
Robert E Bodoh, the photographer's son-in-law removes a swarm of bees from a pine tree branch. He is placing the swarm in a bag.As the person collecting the beehive in photo ID 104003. Robert is An...
Jennie Matzke Inspecting Beehive
1924
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 around her.
Beekeeping Class
circa 1960 -- 1969
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 background reads R.A. Lohry Appleton.
Transporting Beehives at Henry's Honey Farm
Side view of a truck and flatbed trailer transporting beehives at Henry's Honey Farm. The truck is parked on a road among an open fields lined by trees. The man seated in the cab of the truck, and ...
