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Boy with Rifle
May 1928
Boy idling away time with a rifle under a tree on the grounds of a rural school.
Farm Entrance
May 1925
View from road of front entrance of the Speedwell Farm. Original caption reads: "Desirable farm entrance -- neat and reasonably constructed. Also showing the farm specialty - Hereford cattle. On Di...
John W. Hoover Maple Farm
1915
Barn labeled: "John W. Hoover Maple Farm, 1892." In front of the barn are two automobiles and a field. Next to the barn is a windmill and other farm buildings.
Farm Buildings Near Rochelle
April 28, 1925
View across a rural road of farm buildings in a state of disrepair.
Beware of Dog
May 1926
A dog crouches behind a fence where a "Beware of Dog" sign hangs. The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illustrate various farm hazards.
Automobiles Parked Along Rural Road
1918
Automobiles, including a Ford runabout, parked along a rural dirt road for an International Harvester Agricultural Extension Department short course and machine demonstration. A sign mounted on a m...