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One (1) model wood barn. Barn has a rectangular wood base with a detachable roof. There is a removable upper level piece and a stable inside for cows. The siding is a variation of dark brown woods, cut into slats. There are two sliding doors on both…

Skein of white wool yarn. Handspun on a spinning wheel and loosely twisted into a coil knot. Original museum tag text: "Spun on a spinning wheel at Buffalo Grove by Joan Neuman 9/16/1979 on Dedication Day."

Black and white photographic print mounted to cardboard with gold border. Image of a man with parted hair wearing a three-piece suit and long coat standing on the left. One of his hands is on the woman's shoulder, the other holding her hand. The…

One (1) black and white photograph of Michael, John, and Carl Raupp (sons of Melchior Raupp and Maria Theobald). They gathered for John's 50th wedding anniversary 1931, on porch of John Raupp home. The three men are seated outside John Raupps home.…

One (1) colored aerial photography of John Raupp Farm c. 1950s (now on site of the Raupp Memorial Museum). The photography is attached to a cardboard frame so it is unclear if it is a copy or original photo. It came in a frame, with red carboard…

Black and white image mounted to a mat. Image is a Raupp family reunion portrait from 1931 on the occassion of John and Mary Raupp's 50th wedding anniversary. Four rows of sitting and standing family members ouside of the Raupp home. Image is matte.…

One (1) black and white photo of John Raupp and Mary Margaret Weidner family at their 50th wedding anniversary in 1931, in front of their home. BACK: Agnes, Martin, Bernard, Phillip. MIDDLE: Jake, John Jr., Mae Firnback, Carl, Christine, Alois, Susan…

Black and white print with white border and deckled edges. Image of a man standing on a tractor and a child standing in front of it. Handwritten text on front lower border: "Aug 10 1946." reverse ink inscriptions: "Ronald Bradley Avery gaspowered…

Black and white postcard print. Image of side view of a vintage 16 HP Minneapolis steam engine tractor with large rear wheels and an open-air roof. Round container on front and rear of the tractor. reverse has postcard text.Handwritten ink text on…

Lightning rod fragment, brown textured metal, star-shaped. One spoke is bent out of shape with sharp, jagged edges. With several holes and rust damage. With cylinderical opening in the center to slide onto a pole. Used as a lightning rod topper to…