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Farm life

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered popular works on farms and works on manners and customs on farms. Theoretical works on the social organization of rural areas are entered under [Sociology, Rural.] Works on the social conditions of rural areas are entered under [Rural conditions.] Popular works on living in the country and works on manners and customs in rural areas are entered under [Country life.]

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Attebery family photograph

 Collection — Box 1977
Identifier: P1977-049
Content Description

This single item collection contains a black and white photograph of the Attebery Family. Individuals identified a left to right as follows: Jim Attebury, Bob Attebery, Lois Attebery, Louie Attebery (in arms), Tessie Blevins Attebery. Family is standing in front of fence with stacks of hay in background. Taken at Monroe Creek, Washington County, Idaho.

Dates: 1929

Frances Tidwell Nezperce, Idaho photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1982
Identifier: P1982-058
Content Description

This collection contains eight mounted black and white photographic prints relating to Nezperce, Idaho. The Eitzen family is featured prominently, but the collection also includes several early photos of Nezperce, Idaho.

Dates: 1902 - 1911

Idaho Bean Commission

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-021
Content Description

Two mounted photographs of agricultural scenes including harvesting grain with horse drawn equipment and a color farm scene. One mounted photograph of identified men receiving a film canister.

Dates: Existence: Date for P1999-21.1 image.; 1999-07-30

Idaho State Historical Society collection of Idaho related glass plates

 Collection
Identifier: P1963-237
Content Description

Collection of glass plates of various agricultural and rural Idaho scenes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1880 - 1910

Nelle Tobias Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1996-003
Scope and Contents

Twenty-one images that document the Charles C. Tobias family homestead in the Dead Horse Canyon area near the Snake River in Canyon County, Idaho. Photographs depict farming and ranching activities near the turn of the 19th Century in Southern Idaho.

Dates: 1909-1920

Ollie Gunderson Grindstaff collection of Horseshoe Bend area photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P1977-061
Content Description

This collection contains 25 black and white photographic prints and 22 black and white photographic negatives of people, residences, and activities in the area of Horseshoe Bend, Idaho. Several families are pictured, including the Gunderson and Mann families. Locations include Quartzburg, Horseshoe Bend, and Porter Creek.

Dates: 1885 - 1924

Opal F. Brown photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-157
Content Description

This collection contains four black and white photographic prints and one photographic negative. Subjects include the fire station at Twin Falls, agricultural activities related to the Erle. H. Butler farm south of Hansen, Idaho, and the steamboat Lewiston. These photographs are reproductions of originals loaned to the Idaho State Historical Society in 1977.

Dates: 1890 - 1910

Oscar Bumgardner Transporting Hay on Rocky Canyon Road

 Collection — Box 1998
Identifier: P1998-018
Content Description

Photograph of Oscar Bumgardner transporting hay via a wagon with a six horse team on the Rocky Canyon Road to Idaho City.

Dates: 1998-11-25

South Carolina Historical Society Custer County photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-178
Content Description

This collection contains three black and white photographic prints on silver gelatin from locations within Custer County, Idaho. Two of the images are from Antelope. Idaho. The other image is a street shot of Houston, Idaho.

Dates: 1899

Wagons

 Collection
Identifier: P2003-009
Content Description

Various images of wagons in Ashton and Richfield, Idaho, Wyoming, and Arizona.

Dates: 1909 - 1927