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Cows grazing near a river.

Cows in pasture at the Charles Larson farm, Roscoe, Illinois.

An unidentified man is at a water hand pump at the Central Park Addition garden, Rockford, Illinois.

Unidentified man standing with a herd of cattle. Possibly Lake family farm in the Bell School Road area.

Breckenridge family farm. South east view from Mulford Road showing the new garage that was built in 1924.

Breckenridge family farm. North view at Spring Brook Road showing part of the garage between the house and the horse barn. The garage was built in 1924.

A Big Four prairie tractor pulling equipment in a field. The Gas Traction Company, headquartered in Minneapolis, launched the Big Four tractor in 1910 and it became one of the earliest successful tractor brands. The Big Four, named for its…

Bengt Nelson Farm possibly located at 2107 East State Street. Myrtle (born in 1899) is at the left with five children standing at right.

A barn and silo with crop fields in the foreground. Possibly the Lake family farm in the Bell School Road area.

An Avery tractor, the first internal combustion tractor used on Guilford Township roads. Photo was taken on Guilford Road east of Mulford Road. The tractor is pulling a road grader.