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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Matthew Witt photographs, circa 1917-1950 |
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| Call Number | PH 2859.5 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Barn Raising
Barn raising, showing the stone foundation and timbers stacked in a pile in the foreground. A smaller building is on the left behind the tower support for a windmill. The workers are on the far sid...
Barn Raising
Group of men working on a barn raising, showing some of the workers up on the frame securing the timbers, and other workers carrying more timbers into position. A group of four small children sit o...
Man with Two Horses
circa 1920-1929
A man wearing overalls and a hat holds the bridles of two large horses facing him in a farmyard. Farm buildings and wooded hills are in the background.
Group Posed at Barn Raising
1891
Large group of people posed in, on and around the frame of a barn at a barn raising. A smaller building is in the background on the left. Cultivated fields and wooded hills are in the far background.
Workmen Building a Shed
Photographic postcard of workmen posing with a partially built shed or corn crib. One man in sitting on the roof timbers. Two wagons with lumber are parked on two sides. A barn is in the background...
Two Men with Implements and Cigarettes
Two men in work clothes and hats pose in a yard with farm implements. Both of them are smoking cigarettes.
