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Potting Plants
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Group of women from the District Agricultural School, and gardener E.E. Harris on the far right. They are standing in a row potting plants at a potting table, in what appears to be a greenhouse. Most of the women are wearing white blouses with a decorative bow or tie at the collar.
1911
International Harvester Company
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Boys Ready for Day in the Field
1911
Group of boys outdoors with gardener E.E. Harris. Original caption reads: "Boys of the Onalaska Agricultural School, with rakes and forks, saws and other implements, ready for a day in the field."
School Children at Corn Testing Lesson
1913
Group of school children gathered outdoors with a teacher examining corn kernels after germination.
Teachers Constructing Germination Box
1917
Rural school teachers working outdoors using tools to construct a sawdust germination box for corn.
Extension Employees Constructing Lecture Charts
1919
Group of male and female workers assembling International Harvester Agricultural Extension lecture charts.
Canning Demonstration
1915
Mrs. Turner conducts an outdoor canning demonstration for a group of children, men, and women.
Students Harvesting Carrots from School Garden
1913
Group of students working in Woodlawn School Garden. Mr. O.M. Plummer receiving carrots from a student.