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

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…

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

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 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.…

Photograph of the Cotton Family. Family picked cherries for many years.

Photograph of Esther Moul's father delivering apples to be processed.

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…

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…

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 Mexico City, Texas, and California

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