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Man Shoveling Manure
1911
Man shoveling manure while standing on a manure spreader or farm wagon.
Young Man Pitching Manure
1917
Young man outside a barn pitching piles of manure. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip. Manure, J.A. Butler."
Hauling Manure
1914
A man is using a shovel to load manure into a wagon pulled by two horses. One of the horses is wearing a turnout blanket marked "IHC."
Chores
September 3, 1965
Dale Gross (1908-1980) in silhouette carrying two pails into a barn.
Bernhard Barn — Interior
2004
There are 27 stanchions that were used by the Beck family. Ron Bernhard tips a manure bucket. Farmers shoveled manure into the bucket and slid it along the track as needed.
Loading McCormick-Deering Manure Spreader
April 1930
A man is using a shovel to load a McCormick-Deering manure spreader pulled by two horses.
