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551 "Old America Comes Alive" Chapter 9 Illustration: Covered bridge spanning the millpond, Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966Image
552 "Old America Comes Alive" Illustration: Henry Ford Museum brochure1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966Image
553 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 10: Mr. Travis had spread manure over the field, and then plowed that manure into the ground.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
554 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 4 Illustration, before page 23: Mr. Jensen irrigated in the old-fashioned way, by running the water from the head stream down through the furrows of the field.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
555 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 4 Illustration, before page 25: [Robert Brown,] Peter's father removed the headgate, and the water ran into their ditch.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
556 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 4 Illustration, before page 25: Down the rows went Bill [Wilson] and Mr. [Robert] Brown, keeping the water moving along the furrows.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
557 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 4 Illustration, before page 25: The head stream was lined with cement in order to prevent the wasting of water by seepage through the soil.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
558 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 4 Illustration, before page 25: The water must be kept moving down the furrows, so the plants won't be flooded out.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
559 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 25: Bill [Wilson] dipped the siphon into the ditch, filling it with water. When he laid this over the brink of the ditch, with one end in the furrow and one in the water, it acted as a siphon and kept drawing water from the main ditch.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
560 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 28: The rows of beets were just 26 inches apart. (Sangers Farm, American Fork, Utah)1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
561 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 29: When the "true leaves" showed above the ground, it was time to thin the beets.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
562 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 30: The wide, ruffled leaves stood up strong and fresh in the sun, and the whole field was a bright green carpet. (Beet field of Frank Parker, Stantan district, Idaho Falls, Idaho)1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
563 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 30: When they got tired of stooping over, the workers knelt down to thin the beets.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
564 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 7 Illustration, before page 45: The high school boys and girls laughed and sang as if they were on a picnic.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
565 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 7 Illustration, page 60: Peter found that topping beets by hand required a special knack. (10 year old Eulalie Howell is an expert at topping, just ask her Dad.)1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
566 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Farming) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 51: On the Jensen farm, the beets were loaded by hand. (Loading beets on the McCoy beet field are Eulalie and Orvidean Howell and Stanley and Blair Cole)1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
567 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 10: "Green manure"--the plants and weeds and stubble on the field, is often plowed under in order to put plant food back into the soil.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
568 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 11: The fall before, the farm owner had plowed into the soil the stubble from the field and manure in order to put plant food back into the soil.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
569 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 11: The winter-bound soil had to be cut and loosened before the seeds could be planted. Peter like to see the dark earth turned up to the sun.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
570 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 12A: Bill drove the tractor down the field, fertilizing six rows at a time.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
571 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 12A: This is the way the drill put the fertilizer under the surface fo the field.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
572 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, page 15: Bill dumped the commercial fertilizer into the metal containers attached to the tractor.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
573 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 30: Clever iron "fingers" turned slowly, taking out the weeds and the extra beet plants.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
574 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 30: Sometimes the fertilizer is applied after the beets are growing.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
575 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 5 Illustration, page 37: From time to time Bill [Wilson] cultivated the field by driving over it a tractor with attachments to loosen the soil so that air could get down to the roots.1945; 1946; 1947; 1948Image
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