John Jarvis at his Farm on Old Post Road

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Identifier

2018-050

Title

John Jarvis at his Farm on Old Post Road

Subject

People

Description

John Jarvis (1888-1967), immigrated from Lithuania in 1910 and eventually settled in Worthington along with his sister, Mary. His farm at the corner of Indian Oven Road and Old Post Road (no longer extant) was known for its large number of turkeys. This image shows John Jarvis with his prize-winning corn. On The back: "This pic appeared in a farmers magazine for raising price corn. John Jarvis's corn crop, probably 1950s or 1960s.

Type

Still Image

Format

7.6 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in)

Creator

John Jarvis

Date

ca. 1960

Publisher

Jerilee Cain, Fran Tresko

Date Available

2019-09-29

Is Part Of

Box 3d

Medium

Paper

Coverage

Worthington - Worthington Corners

Mediator

ddb - item created 9/29/2018

Date Created

1960s

Date Accepted

12/27/2012

Provenance

Forwarded by Jerrilee Cain from material she was sent by Fran Tresko, Southwick, niece of John Jarvis and Connie Jarvis.

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Original Format

Still Image - Black and White Photograph

Physical Dimensions

12.7 x 7.6 cm

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