A Country Road, Tracy, Minnesota, circa 1890
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Buggies were affordable, convenient vehicles for people who wanted a taste of personal mobility. They were especially affordable if you already owned horses for farm work. These two are driving a buggy down a country road in Tracy, an agricultural and railroad town in southwest Minnesota. Where are they going? The horizon stretches out over fields of corn and hay.
Buggies were affordable, convenient vehicles for people who wanted a taste of personal mobility. They were especially affordable if you already owned horses for farm work. These two are driving a buggy down a country road in Tracy, an agricultural and railroad town in southwest Minnesota. Where are they going? The horizon stretches out over fields of corn and hay.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1890
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.DPC.04539
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 6.688 in
Width: 8.938 in
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