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TitleGladstone, Hamilton Farm, Brady stable construction 1916, image 1 of 4
Date Created1916-10-21
DescriptionConstruction is underway of the horses stable at Hamilton Farm in Gladstone, then owned by James Cox Brady. According to verso of print, the building's architect was W. Weissenberger, Jr., and the...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleGladstone, Hamilton Farm, Brady stable construction 1916, image 2 of 4
Date Created1916-09-20
DescriptionConstruction is underway of the horses stable at Hamilton Farm in Gladstone, then owned by James Cox Brady. According to verso of print, the building's architect was W. Weissenberger, Jr., and the...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
12548
TitleHarvesting Cradle
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionThis harvesting cradle is similar to a scythe, but more efficient. The cradle increased the amount grains one could cut per day and grains could be neatly laid down in rows once it was cut. These...
12549
TitleAugers--wood and iron
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionAn auger is a manually turned tool with a helical blade to cut holes into a surface such as wood, the ground or ice.
12550
TitleScythe
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionScythes are manual tools used to mow grass or cut grains. Scythes have been replaced by mechanized farming tools in the United States, but are still used in some parts of Europe and Asia.
12551
TitleFarmhouse Tool Box, Wood
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionThis tool box would have stored a farmer’s tools in order to transport them more easily.
12552
TitleAuger--Removable Handle
Date Created1870-1900
12553
TitleMetal Screening Fly Trap
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionThe semi-permeable material of the trap effectively warded off flies while ensuring proper ventilation underneath.
12554
TitleCider Press
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionA cider press makes cider from apples. Apples would be placed at the top and then someone would rotate its handle, crushing the apples.
12555
TitleTwo Log Saws, One Man
Date Created1870-1900
DescriptionThese saws would have been used to cut large logs.