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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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Sometimes an empty hay cart can be a luxury method of transportation.
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Hay chopper
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Gus Morehouse with his oxen.
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A gentleman with his oxen
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Oxen in Central Grove during the 1920s. These are a 'brindled' pair.
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These oxen are hauling a load of fertilizer that is to be spread on a farmer's field.
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 Bushel and  peck measures
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A double yoke
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Single plow, which was used by island residents to grow their own small garden.
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Melzena Small is shown with one of the work horses on her family farm.
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Another oxen type
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Melzena Small with a lamb from their farm. Their chicken coop is seen in the background.
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Arthur Moore
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Westport Harbour c. 1920
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Three masted freight schooner in Freeport Harbour, c. 1920
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A sailing vessel is shown at Haines' wharf c. 1920
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Gathering at a fish shop
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Model of a 1930s fishing boat rigged for trawling made by Herbert Cossaboom
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