Kids ride ox cart, Oconaluftee farmstead, Tennessee, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkKids ride the ox cart at Oconaluftee farmstead; Seasonal Naturalist, Robert Morseberger, hoding the oxen,Ox Cart At Luftee Farmstead, III-LF-15368, History - Living Farms - Living History
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12107, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12108, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12109, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Logging sledGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLogging sled; one end of the log is placed on the cross piece of the sled, the other end of the log is dragged on the ground. 35mm slide, archives 729.Logging Sled, III-A-Agric-12094, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Man with wooden wheelbarrow, cable mill in background, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National Parkwhere there's a will, there's a way! Wooden wheelbarrow, with cable mill in background.Cable Mill, III-LF-15300, History - Living Farms - Living History
Metal chest or feed bin, with hinged topGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMetal chest (?) or feed bin, with hinged top.Feed Bin or Metal Chest, III-A-Agric-12251, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Musa Isle Fruit Farm (Miami), 1898-1905.In 1896, Otis Richardson planted a grove on the Miami River, near present-day 25th Avenue (Miami). His son, C. O. Richardson, soon took over, and ran the grove and a tropical preserves factory for some years after. The display in one of these photographs was at the first Dade County Fair, an annual fair sponsored by the Model Land Company to promote agriculture in South Florida, including on reclaimed Everglades land.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
Note the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattleGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattle.Salt Lick Rocks; Tuckaleechee Cove, near; Townsend, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12105, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Note the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattleGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote the holes chiseled in the rock, in which salt was placed for the cattle.Salt Lick Rocks; Tuckaleechee Cove, near; Townsend, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12106, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Sled constructed to carry hay, straw or fodderGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThis sled is constructed to carry hay, straw or fodder.Sled; Near Buckhorn Inn; Greenbrier, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12149, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Sled constructed to carry hay, straw or fodderGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThis sled is constructed to carry hay, straw or fodder.Sled; Near Buckhorn Inn; Greenbrier, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12148, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Smudge spots and frozen fieldEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceOn slide: Smudge pots & frozen field e.d. Main Park Entrance; J. Paynter; 1-13-81; Q-5; 007
South Dade agricultural pilot study(Bibliography) Includes bibliographical references.; (Statement of Responsibility) by Steven D. Anderson.; Cover title.; "August 1986."
Souvenir of the official opening Gulf-to-Atlantic waterway of Florida(Funding) Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.; Title on cover: Souvenir : official opening of the Gulf to Atlantic waterway of the Everglades drainage canal ....
Supplemental Water Use in the Everglades Agricultural Area, 1970-1987(Bibliography) Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45).; (Additional Physical Form) Also issued online.; (Statement of Responsibility) Terry W. Ortel.; "DRE Inventory Control #305."; "January 1992"--Cover.; An extension of: Supplemental water use in the Everglades agricultural area / by Ronald Meirau. 1974.; "January 1992."
The Everglade magazine(Funding) Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.; (Biographical) The Everglade Land Sales Company sold land in T50-52S, R38-41E (Broward and Miami-Dade counties), primarily for farms and groves. It had offices in Miami, Chicago, and Kansas City (Mo.). To encourage investors, it ran an experimental farm on reclaimed lands in Davie.; (Dates or Sequential Designation) v. 1, no. 6 (Feb. 1911), v. 2, no. 2, 7-8 (June, Nov.-Dec.1911), v. 3, no. 11 (March 1913).
Three plowsGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThree plows.Plows, III-A-Agric-12252, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Tobacco sledGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTobacco Sled; Robert Brown Place Ca-47; Coggins Branch- Cataloochee, NC, III-A-Agric-12150, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Tomato packing houses and fields, circa 1897-1930Tomatoes were one of the biggest crops on reclaimed lands. Thomas J. Peters was nicknamed the Tomato King.; Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
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Two men cutting caneGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCutting the cane.Sorghum Making, III-F-9829, History - Farming - Farming (Sorghum making; bee keeping; haying; orchard; tobacco growing; oxen plowing; clearing land; plowing; pigs with yokes; butchering; mountain farm tanning; coopering)
Visitors, feed goat, Oconaluftee farmstead, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAubrey Coward, Robert Morseberger, and visitors feed goats at Oconaluftee Farmstead,Goats at Luftee Farmstead, III-LF-15285, History - Living Farms - Living History
Visitors, feed goat, Oconaluftee farmstead, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkVisitors feed goats at farmstead,Goats at Luftee Farmstead, III-LF-15286, History - Living Farms - Living History
Visitors, feed goat, Oconaluftee farmstead, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAubrey Coward, Robert Morseberger, and visitors feed goats at Oconaluftee Farmstead,Goats at Luftee Farmstead, III-LF-15284, History - Living Farms - Living History
Visitors, feed goat, Oconaluftee farmstead, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAubrey Coward, Robert Morseberger, and visitors feed goats at Oconaluftee Farmstead,Goats at Luftee Farmstead, III-LF-15283, History - Living Farms - Living History
Wild Boars, on display at Oconaluftee farmstead, Tennessee, 1969Great Smoky Mountains National ParkTwo small, wild boars were trapped behind the lake and were put on display at the Luftee farmstead...They were kept thru one summer, but then became so large that they were turned over to the state.Wild Boar, III-LF-15335, History - Living Farms - Living History