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Horse-drawn Hearse in the Snow
1910
Martin Keefe, owner of the livery stable, drives a horse-drawn hearse, which has sled runners. The hearse was for the funeral of Mrs. Tom Hill. The buildings in the background are the homes of Nick...
Farm Scene
Members of a farm family, including children, pose in a hay field with a team of horses. There are farm buildings and a barn with a windmill in the background.
Horse-Drawn Binder in Field
1900
Landscape view down field towards a horse-drawn binder in a field with harvested grain. A man near the road is standing in a horse-drawn wagon on the left. There is a windmill further down the road...
Horse-Drawn Hearses in a Funeral Procession
View from across unpaved street of four men with horse-drawn hearses lined up in front of an undertaking building. The other storefronts are a stable on the left, and a hardware store on the right.
Man Using Horse-Drawn Mower in Field
1900
People are gathered in a field near a man using a horse-drawn mower in a field. There are horse-drawn buggies and farm buildings on the left.
Man Mounting Horse-Drawn Binder
1900
View from porch or farm building towards a man mounting a horse-drawn binder in a field. In the distance are farm buildings and a windmill.