Maize Collection

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Squash, beans, and corn - the " three sisters" of Native American agriculture. Digital photograph

Corn, beans and squash grown the native American way
Native American three-sisters method of growing corn, beans, and squash, New Mexico. Photograph

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Pueblo farmer plowing the soil near Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Posole - Pueblo Indian dried corn - in a Native American basket. Digital photograph

South Carolina colonists planting crops
Settlers planting crops in South Carolina during colonial days. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Native American corn grinding tools, Tennessee
Wooden mortar and pestle for grinding corn, Chucalissa Native American village, Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph

Settlers plumping mill for grinding corn
Frontier settlers plumping mill for grinding corn. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Starving colonists at Jamestown
Jamestown colonists dealing out the last kernels of corn during the Starving Time, 1609-1610. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Salado culture prehistoric metate y mano for grinding corn, Arizona
Maize grinding stones at Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park, a multi-storied Salado village inhabited circa 1225-1400 AD, Arizona. Digital photograph

Corn on the Navajo reservation, Arizona
Navajo cornfield, dry-farming method, near Chinle, Arizona. Photograph

Corn ground into meal at Mount Vernon
Wooden mortar and pestle for grinding maize at Mount Vernon, George Washingtons home in Virginia. Photograph

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Squash, corn, and beans, - the " three sisters" of Native American agriculture. Digital photograph

Producing flour in a windmill, Nantucket, 1800s
Grain hopper inside a windmill on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Elevated corn crib in Chucalissa Village, a 1500s Mississippean site reconstructed by the University of Memphis, Tennessee. Digital photograph

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Zuni family planting their crops, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Zuni dry-farming agriculture
Vegetable gardens at Zuni Pueblo enclosed by masonry walls, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Ceremonial dance of the Carolina Indians, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a John White illustration

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Posole - Pueblo Indian dried corn - in a Native American basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop, in an Indian baskret. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

Corn, or maize
Head of corn. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Some New World crops, including maize, squash, and fruit. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Maize, or indian corn plant. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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American farm family gathering pumpkins and husking maize, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Farmer in his cornfield praying for rain, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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Squash, corn, and beans - the " three sisters" of Native American agriculture. Digital photograph

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Squash, corn, and beans, - the " three sisters" of Native American agriculture. Digital photograph

Cookpot of Virginia natives, 1500s
Native American cookpot, Virginia Colony, 1585. Hand-colored woodcut of a 16th-century John White drawing

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Native village in the valley of the Congo River, Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Pioneers planting corn on newly cleared land in the backwoods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Moundbuilders harvesting corn and squash
Mound-builders gathering their crops of maize and squash. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Native American family planting maize in hills. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Ceremonial figure with cornstalk, a fresco on interior kiva wall, circa 1500 at Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo) on the Rio Grande, Coronado State Park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Native American metates y manos, or grinding stones for corn, at San Luis Rey mission, California. Digital photograph

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Native Americans using fishbone hoes to plant maize and beans, Florida, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBry engraving of a LeMoyne illustration

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Family living quarters in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Anasazi/ Ancestral Puebloan women grinding corn (maize). Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Iroquois woman pounding dried corn in a large wooden mortar in her cabin, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Pueblo farmers watching over their fields, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native American village and gardens of Secotan, North Carolina, then in Virginia Colony, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a John White illustration

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop, in an Indian basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop, in a basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

Drumlin, a glacial feature on the Ice Age Trail, Wisconsin
Drumlin, a glacial remnant now planted with corn, southern Wisconsin. Photograph

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Gathering pumpkins, an October scene in New England, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Moundbuilders harvesting corn and squash
Moundbuilders gathering their crops of maize and squash. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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