Date: | 1883 |
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Description: | Advertising lithograph depicting the first public demonstration of a mechanical reaper by Cyrus Hall McCormick at Steeles Tavern, Virginia, in 1831. The sc... |
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Description: | View down hill towards sheep, horses and dairy cattle grazing in a pasture in the foreground. Men and women are posing among the farm animals in the field.... |
Date: | 1876 |
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Description: | View, from above, of what may be the G. Gullockson farmstead. A frame house is in the left foreground, with a large group of men, women and children standi... |
Date: | 1876 |
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Description: | Distant view from hill of a barnyard with people, split-rail fencing, cattle, a Norwegian-style barn with cupola and rooster weather vane and an animal bui... |
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Description: | A man rides a haymower while two women milk a cow nearby. Other farmhands ride wagons and behind them is a double house. |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Seifert's watercolor is fairly large, measuring 27" wide by 21" high, and provides a detailed depiction of a nineteenth century Wisconsin farm. The small s... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Nelson Dewey farm, showing the house built on the site after Dewey's death. The original house built by Dewey burned in 1873. |
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Description: | View down hill toward a small ranch with log buildings. Horse-drawn carriages are on the dirt road near cattle around the ranch. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Two men are using teams of horses to pull a hay rake on the left, and a mower on the right. There are farm buildings and cows beyond a fence in the backgr... |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Man with a horse-drawn grain binder in a field near a herd of cows. Farm buildings and a windmill are in the background. |
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Description: | Original woodcut created for the letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder. It has three sections and is connected using wood splines. An ... |
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Description: | Electrotype created for the letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder. A woodcut was created first, the electrotype next, then the letterp... |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder (wire binder). The grain binder is operated by a man seated on the machine and pulled by two hor... |
Date: | 10 12 1895 |
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Description: | Forty-nine hogs at feeding time on the farm of William Miller. The hogs are eleven-months old and weigh approximately 260 lbs each. A wagon and horse team ... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | View from low hill of a stream flowing through fields. There are cows in the pasture on the right. In the distance is a bridge, road, and buildings. |
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Description: | View across field of farm buildings, a frame house, cattle in a corral, and a large haystack. A group of people and buggies is posing near the farmhouse. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Front cover of Buckeye harvesting machinery catalog, featuring a group of men and horses resting under the shade of a tree. In the background is a field wi... |
Date: | 1889 |
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Description: | Interior pages of the pamplet, with illustrations for the letter "H" and "I." |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Jennie, Edgar, and August Krueger herding a group of four cows in a pasture. The bull in the middle has a long chain attached to its nose. Edgar and Jennie... |
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