Photograph
Renk Family with John Deere Tractor
| William F. Renk pointing to his son Robert Renk (sitting on John Deere tractor with Firestone Tires) and Walter Renk, leaning on the tractor. Another son, Wilbur Renk, and grandson John Renk are kneeling in front of tractor and holding a sheep. The farm is located 1000 Wilburn Road. The Renks raised seed corn and sheep. Renk sheep were famous throughout the United States for their show winnings and for their blood lines. |
| Image ID: | 29710 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 20 1947 |
| Creator Name: | McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964 |
| City: | Sun Prairie |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6058.A1742 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Sheep |
| Tractors |
| Clothing and dress |
| Farms |
| Tire industry |
| Family |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Farmers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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