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Pax Yearbook 1949, Subiaco Abbey And Academy
Pax Yearbook 1949, Subiaco Abbey And Academy
The Pax, 1927; 1946-2020
Yearbook of Subiaco Abbey and Academy for the 1948-1949 school year.
Plowing Soybeans, Rose City
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of three unidentified African American men plowing a soybean field with mules near Rose City in Pulaski County.
Ribbon Cane Syrup Production
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph showing ribbon cane syrup production in Nashville. On the right is a pile of cut sugarcane, and on the left is a shed for cooking the sugar. Two mules are waiting with a wagon in the center.
Strawberry Trucks At Railway Loading Platform, Bald Knob
Strawberry Trucks At Railway Loading Platform, Bald Knob
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of trucks unloading crates of strawberries on a railway platform in Bald Knob.
Strawberry Pickers' Camp, Bald Knob
Strawberry Pickers' Camp, Bald Knob
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of a strawberry pickers' camp with tents, campers, and automobiles at Bald Knob.
Seeding Rice Near Lonoke
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of three men in a tractor-pulled machine planting rice in a field near Lonoke.
Binding Rice On The Grand Prairie
Binding Rice On The Grand Prairie
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two men riding a machine that is cutting and binding rice on the Grand Prairie.
Cutting Rice On Willman's Farm Near Lonoke
Cutting Rice On Willman's Farm Near Lonoke
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two men on a tractor-pulled harvester, cutting rice on Willman's Farm, near Lonoke.
Loading Fodder Into A Wagon
Farming in Arkansas
This is a black and white photograph of two unidentified men loading fodder into a horse-drawn wagon from a corn shock.
Letter From Ira D. Landis To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 29, 1949, Ira D. Landis
Letter From Ira D. Landis To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 29, 1949, Ira D. Landis
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A handwritten letter from Ira D. Landis addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated October 29, 1949. Within, Landis encloses his paper entitled, "The Dutch-Calcium Carbonate Compound", with hopes of it finding a home within Shoemaker's Dutchman newspaper.
Maine Broiler Day, Part 2, Wlbz Radio
Maine Broiler Day, Part 2, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Commentators Jack Atwood and Jake Brofee continue coverage of the second annual Maine Broiler Day festival in Belfast City Park in 1949. The organizer of coronation ceremonies, Laurel Clements, gives a few, brief remarks, and then Maine Governor Frederick G. Payne announces the winner of the Maine Poultry Queen contest, Betty Perry of Lincolnville Beach. Atwood and Brofee continue to discuss the methods for preparing a large barbecue to feed 4,000 attendees.
Maine Broiler Day, Part 1, Wlbz Radio
Maine Broiler Day, Part 1, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
A live broadcast of activities associated with the second annual Maine Broiler Day held at the Belfast City Park in 1949. The festival, featuring a chicken barbecue that served 4,000 people, was planned as a celebration of the Maine poultry industry and research being conducted at Highmoor Farm. The broadcast included remarks of several individuals associated with Maine agriculture, including Jake Brofee, A. K. Gardiner, Dr. Howard C. Pierce, Waldo Chick, Jim Coleman, and Frank Reed.