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009. Barn Ceiling and wall

This is a photograph of the intricate ceiling design and wall leading up to the ceiling in a section of the barn on Tyden
Farm #6.

007. Barn ceiling and skylights

This barn ceiling and skylight is from the restored barn on Tyden Farm #6 which was built in 1936.

006. Barn loft Door for Hay Bales on Tyden Farm Number 6

This large door in the barn loft is used to transfer bales of hay or other items from a wagon to the barn using a pulley system.

010. Cement base and support beam

The cement base prevented the wooden support beam from deteriorating due to cattle manure in the barn on Tyden Farm #6

034. Emil Tyden's Bedroom and Bed Set

When Emil Tyden visited farmstead #6 during the 1930's and 1940's to see how things were going, he stayed in this back bedroom. A. F. Lindell, the farm manager Emil hired lived in the house and Emil sent out a bedroom set from Hastings, Michigan for…

013. Water Tower

This waster tower was originally built around 1920

058. Tyden Feed and Livestock Company Official Opening Announcement

The Tyden Feed and Livestock Company was opened on August 16, 1940 by Emil Tyden to benefit Iowa farmers.
George Cook, one of Iowa's recognized feed and live- stock experts, had been associated with feeds, rains and livestock 18 years, was placed…

049. Tyden Pedestal Table Lock Advertisement

Mr. Tyden invented this table lock after noticing a pedestal table badly spread at the base in a store. When he asked the clerk about it, she said "These tables all spead at the bottom. It can't be helped". Tyden proeeded to invent a lock which holds…

059. Trek Down "Tyden Trail" tells story of Hastings Industrialist

This article describes the history of Tyden Farms and the accomplishments of Emil Tyden

Wash House

The wash house was sometimes used as a summer kitchen

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