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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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William Howard raking hay.
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Will Howard and Hampton Outhouse
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George Morrell's hay cart
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Haying at Small's farm
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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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Berry picking c. 1915
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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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Farming implements
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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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