tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320880361203053560.post2529554286551511920..comments2023-12-27T02:38:31.396-06:00Comments on Forgotten Old Photos: Photo Number 278Far Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320880361203053560.post-37928950001365310042010-08-10T11:53:47.014-05:002010-08-10T11:53:47.014-05:00My Poppy was a "gentleman farmer" who ra...My Poppy was a "gentleman farmer" who ran dairy cows, and while they grew the feed for the cows, the kids did the hard labor by the 30s, and Poppy was the overseer. He generally wore pants and a normal shirt, but no tie.Norkiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14017387181655123770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320880361203053560.post-91750916670735227362010-08-10T09:17:43.988-05:002010-08-10T09:17:43.988-05:00I'd guess that he is the banker from town. Oft...I'd guess that he is the banker from town. Often they would go out and check on their investments.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18296050573667055406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320880361203053560.post-51517032442562181042010-08-10T08:22:26.312-05:002010-08-10T08:22:26.312-05:00All in all, an unusual photo!All in all, an unusual photo!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320880361203053560.post-22042682274223778202010-08-10T06:50:39.915-05:002010-08-10T06:50:39.915-05:00I've seen pictures of men with coats and ties ...I've seen pictures of men with coats and ties fishing on the banks of creeks and rivers - While he doesn't appear to as scruffy as the workers - he might of been "involved" in the harvest in some way. :)<br /><br />What I marvel at is how empty these pictures have been! No huge buildings, no visible roads, no hardly anything!<br /><br />This one you can see some electric poles along what might be a road (car or railroad).Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.com