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| Date: | 06 17 1929 |
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| Description: | Farm surrounded by cutover stump land. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Two farmers are using an International Harvester Titan 10-20 HP tractor to remove tree stumps along the fence line of a farm near a road. Electrical poles ... |
| Date: | 07 07 1934 |
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| Description: | Farmer George Kopp giving a ride on his horse-drawn harrow to a young friend as he cultivates his field. |
| Date: | 05 26 1963 |
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| Description: | Burned cedar stumps in a swamp with a farm in the distance. |
| Date: | 11 12 1906 |
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| Description: | "An annual crop of rocks" at the George A. Nelson Farm. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Man and woman using a double-handled saw to clear trees from their land. |
| Date: | 07 1930 |
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| Description: | Stump-studded field with farm buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 08 1948 |
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| Description: | Governor Oscar Rennebohm with cattle handler and a cow next to a truck, with a painted sign on the door that says: "Ray Farness, Morrisonville, WI." |
| Date: | 03 16 1915 |
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| Description: | Smoke surrounds several stumps in a field as they are burned to make way for a farm field. |
| Date: | 02 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a terraced farm field belonging to M.L. Jackson. Multiple tree stumps are scattered throughout the foreground and farm buildings are in th... |
| Date: | 02 24 1915 |
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| Description: | Left side view of Earle Morris using a walking plow pulled by a mule in a field pitted with tree stumps. |
| Date: | 03 13 1915 |
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| Description: | Several children clearing land for a new school playground. Three boys are using axes to chop a log, and other children are gathered near the fire. Three b... |
| Date: | 12 18 1922 |
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| Description: | A man is using a McCormick-Deering 10-20(?) tractor to assist in clearing land in a residential area. Several other men are standing in the background hold... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ... |
| Date: | 09 08 1914 |
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| Description: | Five men in hats and jackets, some holding the levers on a gang plow pulled by a Rumley tractor, pose for a group portrait. One man in work clothes stands ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | View of a drainage ditch in Horicon Marsh. A man is on a path along the left of the ditch. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Group of well-dressed men standing in front of a plowed segment of Horicon Marsh. |
| Date: | 10 1914 |
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| Description: | View of furrowed ground in Horicon Marsh and men on a tractor in the process of plowing a drained portion of the marsh. |
| Date: | 06 16 1925 |
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| Description: | One man is standing and watching while a man driving a tractor is pulling a stump from a field. There are farm buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 06 16 1925 |
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| Description: | View from rear of one man standing who is helping a man driving a tractor to pull a stump from a field. Farm buildings are in the far background. |
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