Travel Photography > Photos tagged as pioneer
This was for grades 1 - 3, probably around 1920's
This is a little newer, notice the electric sewing machine.
1920's era living room & wood stove.
This exhibit was in one of the larger buildings at the museum.
Just joking around of course
This appeared to be a 1920's era home.
This could be late 1800's or early 1900's era home. They were working on the roof when we were there (the truck doesn't belong of course)
These look cheap, but of course people didn't have or make as much money in 1943 either.
When people churned their own butter, they could use paddles to roll it into balls. So butter dishes were round.
This shop had a single motor, so many pulley's ran from a shaft on the ceiling to power the different tools.
Wheels were essential to pioneer's buggys and wagons, so the local blacksmith was their equivalent of a modern tire store/auto repair shop.
This would be an early 1900's shop. Notice the electric blower on the Forge.
Lifestyles on the plaines states in the late 1800's were similar to those on the east coast 200 years earlier.