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Alexander Lake's Nursery

Date: 1896
Description: A boy and a man are holding up small white pine trees, while workers are planting them at Alexander Lake's nursery. In the background are horses and wagons...
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Horse-Drawn McCormick-Deering Grain Drill

Date: 06 18 1937
Description: Mr. Shansky using a 20-run four-horse McCormick-Deering grain drill on his 300-acre farm in Transcona, Manitoba, Canada.
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Farmer with Horse-Drawn Corn Planter

Date: 1916
Description: Farmer operating an International Harvester corn planter with fertilizer attachment drawn by two horses or donkeys. The photograph was taken for, or compil...
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McKay Nursery Field

Date: 05 07 1937
Description: McKay Nursery field with men planting, and horse teams pulling cultivators.
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Seed Corn Experiment

Date: 1926
Description: Field of seed corn experiment.
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Farmer in Field with Horse-Drawn Corn Planter

Date: 06 16 1926
Description: Rear view of farmer LeRoy Hansen in a field with a horse-drawn McCormick-Deering corn planter.
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Planting Corn with Farmall Tractor

Date: 06 17 1927
Description: Farmer planting corn with a Farmall tractor and corn planter on the farm of D.H. Hummell.
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Planting Corn with Farmall F-30 Tractor and Four-Row Planter

Date: 06 01 1936
Description: Farmer Glenn Brutus planting corn with a Firestone-equipped Farmall F-30 tractor and a four-row McCormick-Deering planter.
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Farmer with Walking Planter

Date: 1925
Description: Farmer in a field walking behind a P&O planter drawn by a mule. There is an automobile on a road near a house behind a fence in the background.
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Farmall C Tractor and C-220 Checkrow Planter

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Description: Slightly elevated view of a farmer in a field operating a McCormick Farmall C tractor with a mounted C-220 checkrow planter.
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McCormick Farmall C and Farmall H Tractors

Date: 1949
Description: Men are operating McCormick Farmall tractors with seeding attachments. One tractor is a Farmall C and the other is a Farmall H.
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Farmall 140 Tractor with Planter

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Description: View towards a man operating a Farmall 140 tractor with attached planter in a field.
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W-30 Tractor and Grain Drill

Date: 06 18 1937
Description: Farmer planting with a W-30 tractor and a 28-marker grain drill. The equipment was owned by Frank Gobert in Otterburn, Manitoba, Canada. The original capti...
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Planting a Garden

Date: 1943
Description: A man uses a taut rope to plant straight garden rows.
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Building Diversion Terraces with Farmall H Tractor

Date: 1946
Description: Hugh N. Brown is using a Farmall H and 2-bottom 14-inch plow to build diversion terraces. Shocks of corn are in the background. The original caption reads:...
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Super A Tractor and Planter

Date: 1952
Description: View towards a man, J.L. Aldrige, using a McCormick Farmall Super A tractor with a A-178 planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "J.L. Aldr...
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Farmall Super A with Cotton Planter

Date: 1950
Description: Color photograph of a man using a McCormick Farmall Super A tractor with a forward mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption with the...
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Farmall Cub with Cotton Planter

Date: 1950
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a McCormick Farmall Cub tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads:...
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Farmall C Tractor with Cotton Planter

Date: 1950
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "C-278 runn...
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Planting Cotton with Farmall H

Date: 1950
Description: View towards a man using a McCormick Farmall H tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "'Flat' planti...

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