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Man Harvesting Cotton with Mechanical Picker

Date: 1932
Description: African American man harvesting cotton with an experimental McCormick-Deering 2-row cotton picker mounted on a Farmall Regular tractor.
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Experimental Cotton Picker

Date: 09 12 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of a "rebuilt" experimental one row cotton picker ("assembled on F-T-2517").
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Experimental Cotton Picker

Date: 07 28 1928
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton picker attached to a Farmall tractor. A white backdrop is along the brick wall in the background.
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Field Testing Experimental Cotton Picker

Date: 03 16 1927
Description: Engineering photograph of men field testing an experimental cotton picker pulled by a Farmall tractor.
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Mechanical Cotton Picker

Date: 1942
Description: African American field worker testing an experimental International Harvester cotton picker. Original caption reads: "A close-up front view of the Harveste...
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Cotton Picker Attachment for Farmall H

Date: 04 03 1941
Description: Engineering photograph of cotton picker (cotton harvester) attachment on a Farmall H high-clearance tractor.
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Experimental International Harvester Cotton Picker

Date: 1937
Description: Man operating an experimental International Harvester cotton picker in a cotton field on the Hopson Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi. Two automobil...
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Cotton Picker on Farmall Regular Tractor

Date: 1932
Description: Man operating an experimental 2-row cotton picker built around a Farmall Regular tractor [original caption reads: "Regular Farmall & 2 row cotton picker"]....
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Experimental Cotton Picker

Date: 03 16 1927
Description: Right side profile view of a man pulling an experimental pull-type cotton picker through a cotton field with a Farmall Regular tractor. Another man is stan...
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Experimental IH Cotton Picker

Date: 1929
Description: View across cotton field towards right side of a man operating an experimental McCormick-Deering side and rear mounted one-row cotton picker.
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Photographer at Cotton Harvest

Date: 1921
Description: A cameraman films a man stooping to pick cotton while other people are looking on from the background.
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Experimental Cotton Harvester

Date: 07 17 1941
Description: Engineering photograph of the left side of an experimental cotton harvester [picker].
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Cotton Harvester

Date: 07 17 1941
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton harvester [picker].
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Picker Drums and Doffers

Date: 08 02 1934
Description: Engineering photograph of the "tandem arrangement of picker drums and doffers" on an experimental cotton picker.
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Picker Drum, Doffers, and Fingers

Date: 11 15 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton picker and cleaner showing the picker drum, doffers, and fingers.
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Picker Drum

Date: 11 19 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of the center section of an experimental cotton picker's picker drum.
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Cotton Picker Bar

Date: 12 02 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton picker bar with 2-13/16" long saw tooth fingers.
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Cotton Finger Bar

Date: 12 16 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of a cotton finger bar with 2-3/16" fluted-type fingers.
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Doffer Bodies

Date: 12 16 1930
Description: Engineering photograph of two cotton picker doffer bodies.
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Cotton Picker Fingers

Date: 01 13 1931
Description: Engineering photograph of two cotton picker fingers, an integral gear with shielded washer and a threaded gear and shielded lockwasher.

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