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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975

 
Marie Outhouse helps Clair Whitenect sharpen his scythe before haying.
37 of 295 		William Howard raking hay.
38 of 295 		Will Howard and Hampton Outhouse
39 of 295 		George Morrell's hay cart
40 of 295 		Haying at Small's farm
41 of 295 		Sometimes an empty hay cart can be a luxury method of transportation.
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Hay chopper
43 of 295 		Gus Morehouse with his oxen.
44 of 295 		A gentleman with his oxen
45 of 295 		Oxen in Central Grove during the 1920s. These are a 'brindled' pair.
46 of 295 		These oxen are hauling a load of fertilizer that is to be spread on a farmer's field.
47 of 295 		Bushel and peck measures
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Berry picking c. 1915
49 of 295 		A double yoke
50 of 295 		Single plow, which was used by island residents to grow their own small garden.
51 of 295 		Farming implements
52 of 295 		Melzena Small is shown with one of the work horses on her family farm.
53 of 295 		Another oxen type
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