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Three men (one on another's shoulders) are standing next to a corn stalk (Jewell County, Kansas), 1908-10-15

 Item — Box: MS 014-2-01, Object: MS 014-2-01-0568
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- item MS 014-2-01-0568

Dates

  • Other: 1908-10-15

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

General

Front: Jewell co. Corn raised by Henry Boaz 15 ft. 3 in.
Back: Written in pen: This is an actual fact about this tall corn. It is not replicated. It is 10 ½ ft to the ear. The seen came from New Mexico and with continued rains in July and August boomed it. The Bunch of grass in the picture is 8 ft. tall and is blue stem grass. It was also raised by H. Boaz. Birdie C. | Leonard Bennett, Delphos, Kansas, R. F. D.
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Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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