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Agitating Bees in Log
A person with a protective hood over his head poking a log filled with honey bees.
Beehive on Grating
Two men hold onto a piece of grating and a stick on which bees have nested and made honeycomb.
Beekeeper Holding Frame of Foundation
circa 1970-1979
Unknown beekeeper holding up a frame full of bees. He is wearing overalls and a hat and is smoking a cigarette. There is another hive in the background.
Man with Bees
December 10, 1910
A man displays a stick that has bees and honeycomb hanging from it.
Farmer with Straw Hat
An unidentified farmer wearing overalls and a straw hat standing in a field.
Four Men at the American Honey Producers League Convention
January 1928
Group portrait of four men: C.L. Corkins, H.F. Wilson, C.W. Hartman, and Frank Rauchfuss standing in front of a display of honey in jars, and boxes of honeycomb. A sign above the exhibit says: "Cal...