Lawn mower safety demonstration photograph showing a man slipping

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Title:
Lawn mower safety demonstration photograph showing a man slipping
Description:
Photograph released by North Carolina State College School of Agriculture, Division of Agricultural Information Press Section and the Extension Service and Experiment Station; Transcribed from caption by Tom Byrd: Release to non-daily papers only, Monday July 25, 1960 and after; A typical North Carolina homeowner [shows] how one slip with a lawn mower can result in severed toes. During Farm Safety Week, July 24-30, the N.C. Rural Safety Council is urging people to be especially careful with lawn mowers.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Home demonstration work
Lawn mowers
Safety
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-007-bx0024-011-002
Other Date:
Genre:
News photographs
Location:
North Carolina
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs