Karen BaneyOct 27, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: LoomsThis picture shows a loom and spinner that might have been used in the 1800’s. In some places where fabric availability was rare, women...
Karen BaneyOct 20, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: KitchenI love this picture from the Pioneer Living History Museum of a homestead kitchen. This particular picture comes from a cabin circa...
Karen BaneyOct 13, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: IronsThe row of irons, shown here, are varying in sizes. I’m not sure of the exact dates or eras, but I would guess they were between the...
Karen BaneyOct 6, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: LaundryThis washer machine, the 20th Century (model name), was first produced in the early 1900’s around 1910 by the Nineteen Hundred Washing...
Karen BaneySep 29, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: Coffee GrindersOn a recent trip to a museum, I was excited to find these three coffee grinders. The one on the top right is an Enterprise coffee...
Karen BaneySep 22, 20221 minHomestead HouseHomestead House: Meat Juice PressOn a research trip to a museum, I came across this fascinating little home appliance. It’s called a meat juice press. Landers, Frary, &...
Karen BaneySep 15, 20221 minhistoryHomestead House: StoveThese two pictures show two different iron stoves. The left picture was most likely made in the early 1900s and is much larger than what...