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Jennie Matzke and Bees
1924
Jennie Matzke holds up a slate of honey comb covered in bees, while sitting next to numerous beehives.
T.M. Yullick and Bee Swarm
Mr. T.M. Yullick holds onto a branch with a swarm of bees.
Man in Apiary
A well-dressed man stands in the middle of several beehives holding a flat box of honey comb covered with bees.
Arthur C. Miller with Comb
Arthur C. Miller holding a slab of comb taken from the walls of a building.
Woman Catching Bees
A woman demonstrates the use of a homemade bee catcher on a tree in her yard.
Man and Boy near Bee Box
An artists rendition of a man showing a boy bees in a beehive. Caption reads: "'There, sonny! See the yellow pollen on their legs? They are carrying bee-bread for the baby bees.'"
