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Cornfalfa Farms, Waukesha, 1907 harvest
- Date
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- 1907
- Summary
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- Swartz family members pose during the 1907 harvest at Cornfalfa Farms in Waukesha. Farm machinery can be seen in the background.
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- Date
- 1907
- Description of Original
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 21 x 14 cm.
- Notes
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- Cornfalfa Farms was owned by Peter C. Swartz (wife Ida Stickels) and his brother, Jayson S. Swartz. Photo is also in "New Berlin, Wisconsin to 1900: Not as German as You'd Think" by Mary Ella Milham page 168.
- Notes from photo: Seated (L to R): Misses Katherine and Lydia Swartz, Mrs. William Swartz, her son Harvey, William Swartz between sons Frank and Clarence and Lewis and Peter C. Swartz.
- Seated on bales: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Swartz, Herman Kuhtz, Jayson Swartz.
- Standing (L to R): William Kiekhefer, Will Snyder, Ernest Boettcher, August Kohler, Albert Henske, George Blessinger.
- On separator (L) Albert Steffon, Henry Luke, Sable Meidenhauer. On water wagon: Frank Graser.
- Format
- Still image
- Local Identifier
- 2004.0252.6