Women husking corn in field, Owensville, Indiana, circa 1900
| Description: |
A group of women pose while they husk ears of corn in a corn field. In front of them are baskets and they stand near a mule-drawn wagon. Husking or shucking corn was a social event that took place at rural neighborhood husking bees during harvest time. |
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| Origin: | 1900, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/89272E01-BA51-48F7-8C93-721123451034 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Owensville Carnegie Public Library Collection Corn Corncobs Shucking Farm life Women Horses Carts & wagons Fields Owensville (Ind.) Gibson County (Ind.) |
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