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These photographs show Arthur Sayler of Albert, Barton County, Kansas demonstrating techniques for cutting post rock. Limestone fence posts like these were commonly used in west-central Kansas where timber was scarce.
Date: Between 1970 and 1990
Item Number: 446566
Call Number: Slides--Kansas Folklife Collection--Slayer, Arthur
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 446566
Agriculture - Structures - Fences
Built Environment - Function - Agriculture/Subsistence - Agricultural Outbuilding - Fences
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1970s
Date - 1980s
Date - 1990s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Albert
Places - Counties - Barton
Type of Material - Photographs
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