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Beeswax Lincoln Monument
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Miniature Lincoln Monument made out of beeswax at the Illinois State Fair. In the background are displays of frames of honeycomb, with ribbons hanging from some of them.
circa 1900-1909
Wisconsin Honey Producers Association
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WHi 104681
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Honey and Dessert Display
A table display of honey, honeycomb, and honey sweetened desserts. The display is centered around a figurine of a woman holding ribbons, which extend to the various desserts.
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...
Juneau County Honey Display
Honey display from the Juneau County Beekeepers Association.
Honey Display
Honey display for Honey Week (November 19-25). W.E. Reim, C.E. Trout.
Honey Display Window
circa 1910-1919
Window display of honey and bee products. Decorative bee skep, hive boxes, comb honey, candles, two observation hive frames of bees, photographs, and small sculptures surround containers of honey. ...
Northern Wisconsin Beekeepers Display
Honey display put up by the Northern Wisconsin Beekeepers Association.