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Wheatland Plowing Match, spectators observing furrows

3.36244
35mm color slide
Digitized
Unknown
3.4 cm W x 2.3 cm H (Item)
1 slide
Photographic image
1950s
Spectators observe a newly plowed field created during the Wheatland Plowing Match in Wheatland Township, Illinois. A barbed wire fence and prairie grasses appear in the foreground.

This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Agriculture
Barbed wire
Competitions
Farmers
Farms
Plowing
Prairie plants
Spectators
Watts, May Theilgaard (is related to)
May T. Watts: Photographs
Wheatland Township, Illinois
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