Black and white photograph of two men gathered next to a wooden barn on a farm in Chillicothe, Missouri. In the photograph, one men is seated on the ground and leaning against the barn while the other is seen standing next to it in the background.…

Black and white photograph of a group of farmers standing along a fenced-in agricultural area of Chillicothe, Missouri. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white lantern slide of Chinese farmers loading an ox cart full of crates and baskets, next to a wall painted with a large mural of flags.

Black and white lantern slide of three Chinese farmers riding on a cart pulled by two oxen.

Black and white lantern slide of a Chinese farmer plowing a field with a plow drawn by a cow and a mule.

Black and white lantern slide of two Chinese farmers leading an ox cart through a field.

Black and white lantern slide of three Chinese farmers plowing a field.

Black and white lantern slide of two chinese farmers walking down a dirt path through the fields toward railroad tracks. The laborer on the left carries produce in two large baskets hanging from a pole balanced on his shoulder. The laborer on the…

Black and white lantern slide of a Chinese farmer holding a large rake against his body with one arm, while holding the handle of a wicker basket with the other. On the man's back is a large bundle of hay or grass.

Black and white photograph of a man and woman sitting on the front step of a house. The woman is feeding some chickens.

Black and white photograph of a man, a woman, and three children around a flock of chickens in front of a garage.

Oral history interview with Lawrence (Larry) VanSickle. Interviewed by Walter Urick on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Larry VanSickle was born in Hart, Michigan in 1943 and grew up on a one hundred and twenty acre farm located on…

Oral history interview with Jerry Spencer. Interviewed by Walter Urick on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Jerry Spencer was born in Hart, Michigan in 1932, as the only child of a farming family in Oceana County. He grew up on a…

Oral history interview with John and Wilma Riley. Interviewed by Alan Moul on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. John Riley was born in Hart, Michigan in 1928, as the grandson of two Canadian immigrants. He grew up on their family…

Oral history interview with Esther M. Moul. Interviewed by her son, Alan Moul, on May 27 and 29, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Esther May Gilliland Moul was born in 1931 into a farming family located in Hart, Michigan. Her…

Oral history interview with Edward A. Hawley and Gretchen Hawley. Interviewed by Nora Salas and Paul Kutsche on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Edward Adair Hawley was born in Hart Township, Michigan in 1923. He graduated from Hart…

Oral history interview with Carl Fuehring. Interviewed by Alan Moul on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Carl Fuehring was born into a fruit and Christmas tree growing family in the Crystal Lake area of Hart, Michigan. He spent his…

Oral history interview with Ralph Dold. Interviewed by Kimberly McKee on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Ralph Dold was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1931 as the son of first and second generation German immigrants. His childhood…

Oral history interview with Lawrence (Larry) Byl. Interviewed by Walter Urick on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Larry Byl was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1957 as the son of two Dutch immigrants. Larry and his family moved to…

Benjamin Hathaway Eddy plows the south field at Beech-Hurst with the 1929 Fordson tractor.

Field Family journal, includes notes about daily life in Shelby, Michigan and Long Beach, California as well as other notes from trips. Of particular note are reflections and description from December, 1941 and the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Blank…

Field Family travel journal, including trips to California, New York, and Florida. Blank pages not scanned.

Field Family travel journal, including trips to Mexico City, Texas, and California

Book of clippings from local newspaper maintained by Mrs. A.T. Field, Shelby, Michigan (Oceana County). Clippings span 1918-1940, with bulk of clippings from 1920s-1930s. Articles are pasted into a book telling the history of the Detroit News, a way…