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After Powder Explosion

Date: 03 09 1911
Description: A man stands on a foundation among the debris of the aftermath of a powder explosion. Around the man are pieces of corrugated metal, machinery and wood. In...
Book or Pamphlet

Eclipse Wind Engine Co. Catalog

Date: 1880
Description: Page from Eclipse Wind Engine Co. [Beloit, Wisconsin] catalog featuring an illustration of an Eclipse Wind Engine installed in a barn. A cut-away view show...
Book or Pamphlet

Plano Manufacturing Company Advertisement

Date: 1900
Description: Advertisement from catalog featuring an illustration of the Jones Chain Mower, and a man using it in a field with a team of horses. Around the border are i...
Photograph

Stump Pulling

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Description: View across field towards a group of four men standing with a stump-pulling rig. Three horses on the left are pulling the tree stump.
Photograph

Threshing in a Field

Date: 
Description: View across field towards a group of men working with threshing machinery.
Photograph

Stump Pulling

Date: 
Description: View of four men in a clearing. Two men and a dog are standing next to a team of two horses hitched to stump pulling machinery. On the right, two men are s...
Photograph

Tractor for Road Construction

Date: 04 24 1908
Description: Men using a tractor for road construction.
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Men Laying Pipe with Industrial Tractor

Date: 1931
Description: Men laying pipe in a field. An industrial tractor on the left has a pulley to lower the pipe. Behind the men is a horse-drawn wagon and another piece of ma...
Photograph

Man Driving Industrial Tractor Pulling Road Construction Equipment

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving an industrial tractor pulling road construction equipment.
Photograph

Man Driving Industrial Tractor Pulling Road Grader

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man driving an industrial tractor pulling a road grader. In the background is a field, and farm buildings and large...
Photograph

Tractor-Powered Drill

Date: 06 1926
Description: View across field towards a man standing near a tractor-powered drill. The tall structure supporting the drill is tethered to the ground.
Photograph

Tractor-Powered Drill

Date: 07 1926
Description: View across field towards a man standing near a tractor-powered drill. The tall structure supporting the drill is tethered to the ground.
Photograph

Corn Crib and Truck Near Storage Silo

Date: 08 13 1926
Description: A man is standing in the back of a truck bed shoveling something into a hopper. There is a child looking out of the rear window of the cab. The hopper is a...
Photograph

Man Using McCormick-Deering Grader

Date: 08 16 1926
Description: Man driving a grader in a field. There are buildings in the background.
Photograph

Man Driving McCormick-Deering Tractor

Date: 09 07 1927
Description: Left side view of a man driving a McCormick-Deering industrial tractor which is pulling an implement on a trailer with large wheels over bare dirt ground.
Photograph

UD-24 — Industrial Power Units

Date: 1950
Description: Men are standing on a trailer working with alfalfa. The UD-24 is on the back of a truck. Subject: "UD-24 — Industrial Power Units (Misc.)." Where Taken: "M...
Photograph

UD-24 — Industrial Power Units

Date: 1950
Description: Men are standing on a trailer working with alfalfa. The UD-24 is on the back of a truck. Subject: "UD-24 — Industrial Power Units (Misc.)." Where Taken: "M...
Photograph

UD-24 — Irrigation

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "Pac." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by A.E. Maggini, Burrel, Calif. Used for pumping water on n...

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