Name/Title
Irving Fraleigh Farm photosEntry/Object ID
2024.40.66Description
Top, left to right; main barn, hay loft above, cows below; inside milk barn showing tubing carrying milk from udder to cooling tan prior to pick[u,p by tanker truck to commercial dairy;
Bottom: main entrance to the barn's threshing floor; some of the farms herd of registered Holstein dairy cattle. At its height in the 1960s-70s, 80 cows were milked twice a day -- around 5 in the morning and 6 in the afternoon.