Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | Main Street, with its dirt, ruts, cows (and presumably manure), but wide enough for easy hitching of wagons and teams. |
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Description: | View of the Quammen family farm with a man in the foreground standing in a field. Behind him and across the field is an upright and wing frame house with w... |
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Description: | People are playing croquet in a field in the foreground with other people, horses, cattle and carriages also posing in the field. In the background, peopl... |
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Description: | H. Sveren farm with the family standing in the foreground and a dog, farm buildings and fences in the background. A line of trees is behind the farmhouse o... |
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Description: | Two girls are sitting and facing each other in a field in front of several men and a boy wearing hats, and a woman standing and holding a fan. A horse-draw... |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | View down a rocky hill towards a split-rail fence bordering a prosperous farm. The low building in the center is the kind of cattle shed settlers built as ... |
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Description: | View from hill over a valley dotted with farmsteads and a meandering stream in the foreground. A group of three or four people are posing at the opposite s... |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | View of several farms, including Burton's, Fitlen's and Rustebakke's. Field arrangements and fencing patterns are evident. A man is walking along the bott... |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | View down a rocky rural lane near West Blue Mounds. Zigzag stake and rider split-rail fencing enclose a farmstead, which includes a barn, a frame house, ha... |
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Description: | A man standing on a hill with his back to the camera surveys newly-built farm buildings and a large frame house with symmetrical features. Fencing runs thr... |
Date: | 1876 |
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Description: | View, from above, of what may be the G. Gullockson farmstead. A frame house is in the left foreground, with a large group of men, women and children standi... |
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Description: | View from hill overlooking a farmstead at the base of the hill with a windmill and a pond. On the right in the foreground, two men, one sitting, one standi... |
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Description: | View down a poplar-lined lane with fields and fences on the right. A man and child are sitting in the lane in a horse-drawn wagon with a team of two horses... |
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Description: | A rural lane lined with Lombardy poplars runs between two fenced fields. Two men are standing in the lane looking towards the camera. A church and many oth... |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a man driving a horse-drawn wagon along a rural lane with a man walking in front on the left. In the background is a field, fences, farmho... |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | Three men with hats are standing in a field with a reaper and grain cradle. Two children (their images are blurred) are sitting in front of them. In the fi... |
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Description: | In this tableau, men and boys stand at the edge of the field in elaborate and fanciful poses. The man on the left holds a hoe and cake while the one on the... |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Men, horses and wagons on a hillside. A barn and another building are in the background. |
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Description: | A man rides a haymower while two women milk a cow nearby. Other farmhands ride wagons and behind them is a double house. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | A family in a wagon, on horseback and standing in front of farmstead that has a stone fence. |
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