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Flying Tea Party

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Description: A tea party on an airplane, a publicity stunt conceived by Harry Bruno to promote his Cleveland-area airline, Aeromarine Airlines. By taking local reporter...
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Rural School Group

Date: 1900
Description: Rural school group posed outside the schoolhouse.
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Locomotive Trailing Logs

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Description: Train-load of logs with wood-burning Heisher geared locomotive and train crew.
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Man Working with Cornstalks

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Description: Man working with cornstalks in a field in front of a horse-drawn wagon. Snow is on the ground, and there is a dog standing on the right.
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Kids Waiting in Line to Board a Bus

Date: 06 17 1925
Description: View across sidewalk towards a group of children waiting in line to get on a bus.
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Man Driving Delivery Truck

Date: 06 19 1925
Description: Man sitting in a delivery truck near a park. There is no driver's side door, but there is a rolled-up cloth at the top of the door. The truck bed is open. ...
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Two Men Posing with Delivery Trucks

Date: 06 02 1926
Description: Two men are posing with delivery trucks backed up to storefronts. Signs on the truck read: "Specializing in Bananas." A sign above the awning of one of the...
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Man Driving McCormick-Deering Farmall Tractor to Pull Planter

Date: 05 16 1926
Description: Left side profile view of a man using a Farmall tractor to pull a planter in a field.
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Bakery Delivery Truck

Date: 05 04 1927
Description: View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck. A sign painted on the back of the truck reads: "New Yor Pie Baking Co." ...
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International Truck Loaded with Bus Cabs

Date: 06 24 1927
Description: View across street towards a truck with a long truck bed loaded with bus cabs, in front of an International Harvester Co. office building.
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Lunch at the Lumber Camp

Date: 1890
Description: View up slope towards a group of men posing in the snow alongside a table with pots and dishes on it. An ox with a yoke and a pair of wooden staves is stan...
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2 Ox Power Jammer at Work

Date: 1890
Description: Five men are posing on or near a tall stack of logs on a sled, with more logs being added. Three of the men are carrying cant hooks, and two horses are yok...
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Four Horses Pulling a Haul of Logs

Date: 1890
Description: Five men are posing on or near a sled piled high with logs, which is being hauled by a team of four horses.
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Oxen in Harness with Haul of Logs

Date: 1887
Description: Seven men are posing on or near a haul of logs loaded onto a sled. Some of the men are holding cant hooks. A team of oxen are yoked to the sled.
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Downhill Haul of Logs

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Description: View down snow-covered hill towards five men posing on or next to a haul of logs on a sled, which are being pulled by a team of four horses through trees.
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Patriotic Group

Date: 1918
Description: A group of people posing on the steps of a building with an stained glass arched entrance. Many of the people are holding American flags. Caption reads: "P...

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