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Cutting Fire Wood
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Six men posing in front of a portable steam driven circular saw on the Von der Sump farm. A portion of the saw blade is visible between two men in the center. There is a pile of stove wood behind the saw and a stack of logs at right. In the background is a wooded hillside.
1905
Von der Sump Family
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Will's Saw Outfit
1905
Will von der Sump, second from left, is watching as two men guide a log into the circular saw blade of a portable sawmill. A steam engine at left powers the saw. Two other men are posing at right a...
Hattie von der Sump
April 30, 1905
Waist-up portrait in front of a backdrop of Hattie von der Sump sitting. She is wearing a blouse with collar and a necktie.
Fred von der Sump
1910
Copy of a right profile head and shoulders studio portrait of Fred von der Sump. He is wearing a suit coat and tie. The original oval portrait was mounted on cardboard.
Haas and Von der Sump Families
1905
An outdoor group portrait of members of the Haas and Von der Sump families. They include Leta von der Sump, sitting on the ground on the far left; Hattie von der Sump, on the ground in center, an...
Group Near Porch
1905
A group of four well-dressed adults, and a toddler wearing a dress, are posing in front of a vine-covered porch at the Von der Sump home. A lily and other flowers are blooming in front of the group...
The Young Folk
1910
A group of well-dressed young adults posing for a portrait near a porch. They include Margaret (Mae) von der Sump, sitting in the center, and standing behind her, from left, are: Leta and Will von ...
