Groundnut Hill, Rufus Rarnsdell & Howard, Cape Neddick, Maine

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-175505

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General photographic collection
Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
Geographic locations
Maine
Maine - York
Maine - York - Fred B. Quimby photographs - Farming
Groundnut Hill, Rufus Rarnsdell & Howard, Cape Neddick, Maine
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
  - Geographic locations
    - Maine
      - Maine - York
        Maine - York - Fred B. Quimby photographs - Farming
        Farm workers shearing sheep in a barn, Cape Neddick, York, Maine, undated
        Ploughing Groundnut Hill, Mt. Agamenticus, York, Maine
        Daniel Moulton, Agamenticus, Maine, 1892
        Jeremiah & Daniel Moulton at Cape Neddick, York, Maine
        Men and boys in a sleigh pulled by a team of oxen, Cape Neddick, York, Maine, Feb. 23,1893
        Carman's pet lamb, York, Maine
        Two children in the driver's area of a wagon, York, Maine undated
        Theodore Robinson, milk man, York, Maine
        Orrin Fitzgerald, wood pile, York, Maine
        Ox team in the woods, Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine
        Samuel Payne in cornfield, York, Maine
        Groundnut Hill, Rufus Rarnsdell & Howard, Cape Neddick, Maine (current record)
        Ploughing Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine., May 1893
        Sketching oxen in Sam Payne's field, York Village, Maine, undated
        Oxen team pulling hay wagon in snow, York, Maine, 1880s
        Churning day, Cape Neddick, York, Maine, November 1892

Description

In Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine, Rufus and Howard Rarnsdell use a grindstone to sharpen a tool in an apple orchard. A dog rests on the ground near them.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tools
fields (ornament areas)
orchards
agriculture
apple (fruit)
grindstones (equipment components)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

Order Oct. 23,1939 (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0100.012

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cape Neddick (York county, Maine)
York county (Maine) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Quimby, Frederick B., 1868-1896 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Rarnsdell, Rufus
Rarnsdell, Howard

Subjects

Dogs

Description Level

Item

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