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Corduroy Farm

CorduroySheep-1940-Front-Ya.jpg
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CorduroySheep-1943-from-Don.jpg

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Title

Corduroy Farm

Subject

Agriculture

Standards of Learning VS.1a, VS.1d, VS.1g, VS.8a, VS.8b, USII.1a, USII.1d, USII.4c

Description

These images are from Corduroy Farm, a large farm located about 8 miles west from the town of Louisa. during the World War II period. Rural electrification did not come to outlying areas until a few years after the war, so farming practices relied on a mixture of animal and gasoline powered implements.



Source

Louisa County Historical Society Collection

Publisher

Louisa County Historical Society

Date

1940, 1941,1943

Contributor

Doniphan Purcell Howland

Rights

RIGHTS AND REPRODUCTION POLICY

All items in our archives have been donated to The Louisa County Historical Society with express permission to use them only for not-for-profit purposes of education and individual research. We make them available online to further those ends. Anyone wishing to use images online or in printed publications must obtain express written permission to do so from the Louisa County Historical Society and the legal copyright holder. Users assume full responsibility for disputes arising from copyright violations or invasions of privacy.

Format

Photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

054_2010_06_360, 054_2010_06_359, 054_2010_06_358

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No