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Mule-Drawn Bus

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Description: A streetcar pulled by two mules on a stretch of track. The driver and two children are on board. Text on reverse reads: "Madison Transportation. In 1885 Mr...
Photograph

Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Date: 08 14 1929
Description: Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium foundation under construction. 1202 Northport Drive. J.P. Cullen, Contractor.
Photograph

Mule Drawn Potator Diggers

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: A man is sitting on a mule-drawn potato digger in a field. A child is standing on the far left.
Photograph

Mule Drawn Planter

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: View across field towards a man using a team of two mules to pull a planter.
Photograph

Men Driving Mule Wagons

Date: 09 06 1927
Description: Men are driving mule wagons loaded with supplies. Buildings are in the background.
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Large Mule Team Pulling a Harvester Thresher

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Description: View of a large mule team pulling a harvester thresher up a steep hill. Three men are standing on the thresher, and another man is sitting high up on a cha...
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Man Riding Mule-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man using a mower drawn by mules. In the background is a fence and trees.
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Man Using Mule-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a mule-drawn binder in a field. Men on the left and right are working with sheaves of wheat. Farm buildings are in th...
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Group of Men with Two Mule-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: Six men in a field with two mule-drawn binders. Two of the men are sitting on the binders. Trees are in the background.
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Man Using Mule-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Landscape view down hill towards man sitting on a mule-drawn binder in a field. In the background is a valley.
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Spring Ground Preparation

Date: 06 11 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man using a team of two mules to draw a rotary hoe.
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Man on Mule-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: A man is sitting on a mule-drawn binder near the yard of a house. Two men, one standing and one sitting, and a woman standing and wearing a bonnet, are in ...
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Man with Mule-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Left side profile view of a man with team of mules pulling a binder in a field.
Photograph

Man and Young Boy Using Horse-Drawn Binders in a Field

Date: 1900
Description: A man and a young boy are each driving a horse-drawn binder in a field. A man wearing a hat and suspenders is standing in the foreground on the left. On th...
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George William Harris with Mule-Driven Moving Van

Date: 1910
Description: George William Harris is standing on the left at the side of a mule-driven moving van. Another man is standing next to him on the right. The van is parked ...
Print

Empire Mower and Reaper

Date: 1893
Description: Lithograph of the Empire Mower and Reaper; several other reaper manufacturers and models are identified in the illustration which appears above the text: “...
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Man Driving Team of Mules Pulling Wagon

Date: 1965
Description: A man is seated on a wagon pulled by mules. The image caption reports that "mules are still used by many farmers as transportation. Occasionally you see a ...
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Home Construction

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Description: Men posed demolishing one house and building another on the same property, possibly the R.P. Ravey property. Two boys and a girl are posed standing in the ...
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Sarajevo Street Scene

Date: 1940
Description: A wide load on a Sarajevo street, about a year before the Kingdom of Yugoslavia fell to the Germans.
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Freighting in Okanogan County

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Description: A couple sits atop a covered wagon pulled by mules. In the background is a steep hill. Another man squats near the wagon with his arms around a dog.

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