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Three Men Having Lunch
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Three men sitting on the ground next to a horse-drawn wagon are having lunch. Two of them have jugs; one is holding a cup. All three are wearing work clothes and hats. The wagon has a roll of barbed wire in the back. The postcard is from Ida Unglaube (William Fred) Fiebelkorn to her sister Louise (George) Koegel.
1921
Fiebelkorn, Fred
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William Fiebelkorn Farm
1908
William Unglaube is in the wagon, which has bags of barley in it, with William Fiebelkorn on William Fiebelkorn's farm. There is an unidentified figure in the doorway of the building. The shed door...
Three Young Women on an Outing
1910
Three smiling women stand beside a horse-drawn carriage near Two Rivers. The horses are wearing knotted, corded fly nets and blinders. The carriage has a covered roof.Clara, wife of Fred Fiebelkorn...
William Unglaube with His Sister
circa 1890-1899
William Unglaube is in a two-seater buggy with one of his sisters. The buggy is pulled by one horse on a dirt road.
Loading Hay into a Silo
View across barnyard towards five men on the William Fiebelkorn farm working with a wagon and conveyor belt to load hay into a silo. The barn has a stone foundation. There is a barbed wire fence wi...
Log Sawing Operation
A group of men are sawing logs using a horse sweep process. There are four teams of two horses each walking in a circle.
Chipping Wood on the Farm
An early wood chipper with belts and a steam engine is closely watched by the William Fiebelkorn farm workers. The postcard is addressed to Anna Fiebelkorn by her sister Ida.
