Men Harvesting Grain with Scythes
Image
Three men harvesting grain with scythes. The men appear to be in period costume and are likely re-enacting harvesting methods of the first half of the 18th century. Buildings are in the background.
1920
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
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| Date Created | 1920 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
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| Call Number | M2002-181 |
| Media Number | Box 11,Folder 29 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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