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Photographs

Plowing the Fields

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Farmer plowing a field with two horses.

Creator:
Peterson, Carl A.

Publication Information

Creator Peterson, Carl A.

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph

Collection Information

Source Collection Carl A. Peterson photographs, circa 1900-circa 1930
Call Number 9999001688
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465675802121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0126MN
Legacy ID
WHi 7156

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Carl and James Peterson

Carl and James Peterson

1913

Waist-up portrait of Carl Peterson with his youngest child, James, asleep on his lap.

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Carl and Christine Peterson Wedding Portrait

Carl and Christine Peterson Wedding Portrait

1904

Formal waist-up wedding portrait of Carl and Christine Peterson.

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Christine Peterson at Loom

Christine Peterson at Loom

1922

Christine Peterson weaving rag rugs on a large loom.

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Carl A. Peterson Fishing

Carl A. Peterson Fishing

View from shoreline of the photographer, Carl A. Peterson, taking a moment to light his pipe while fishing from a boat near the family home.

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Man Drinking from Stoneware Jug

Man Drinking from Stoneware Jug

1922

View across field towards a man standing and taking a drink from a stoneware jug. Beside him on the left is a team of two horses attached to a plow. Both horses are wearing blinkers. Behind the man...

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Laurie Peterson with Baseball Glove

Laurie Peterson with Baseball Glove

circa 1910-1919

Laurie Peterson standing indoors gazing through an open doorway, and holding a baseball and baseball glove.

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