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Tractorette Field Demonstration

Date: 1942
Description: Instructor Mr. Schweitzer reviewing the operation of a Farmall M tractor with a group of women. The women are (L to R): Donna Mehaffy, Oakville; Marian Hul...
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Locomotive No. 539

Date: 1882
Description: View across railroad tracks of two men posing near the right side of locomotive no. 539 on another set of railroad tracks. The locomotive was built by the ...
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Francis Shirbroun Delivers Mail in Farmall A Tractor

Date: 1941
Description: Francis Shirbroun delivers mail to a mailbox in a Farmall A tractor that has been fitted with a homemade cab for delivering mail. The cab has a "FARMALL" d...
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Man in Field Using Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man using a horse-drawn binder in a field. Two men are standing near a sheaf of wheat on the left. Another man is st...
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Large Group in Field with Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: Slightly elevated view of a large group of people posing in a field. There are five men on five McCormick binders. A child is standing in front of one of t...
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Group of Men Posing in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Group of men posing in field around a man sitting on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. In the background are farm buildings, and in the far distance a valley...
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Boy with Photo Albums

Date: 
Description: View towards a boy standing outdoors in the grass leaning against a table with photo albums stacked on it. A fence is in the background, and a buggy is par...
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Group of Men with Four Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: Men are working in field with shocks of grain as two men are using horse-drawn McCormick binders in a field. A man on the left is on horseback. Two other m...
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Group of Men with Farmall A Tractor and No.61 Combine

Date: 1940
Description: Four men are standing with a Farmall A tractor pulling a No. 61 combine in a field of Great Northern beans on 110-acre farm of Ralph Lyda. The outfit is ow...
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Stock Farm

Date: 1920
Description: A handwritten sign identifies the "Shing-Wak Stock Farm, John B. Breselle (?) Prop., Dealer in Draft Horses." It also advertises "Green Mountain Seed Potat...
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: View across field towards demo of new machine(?) with a crowd of well-dressed men observing.
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: View across field towards demo of new machine(?) with a crowd of well-dressed men observing.
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: View across field towards demo of new machine(?) with a crowd of well-dressed men observing.
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Group Portrait of Men in Field During Demo of New Machine

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: View across field towards a large group of men, and one boy, standing near a tractor, and new demo machinery.
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Group of Men Posing with Harvester Thresher

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Group portrait of a man driving a McCormick-Deering tractor, and two men standing behind him. There is a man standing on the back of the harvester thresher...
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Group of Men Posing with Harvester Thresher

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Group portrait of a man driving a McCormick-Deering tractor, and men standing behind him in a field. There is a man standing high up on the back of the har...
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Men Standing Near Tractor and Harvester Thresher

Date: 08 18 1926
Description: Two men are standing near a harvester thresher attached to a tractor parked in a field. There are automobiles and buildings in the background.
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Large Group of Men with Tractor Drawn Harvester Thresher

Date: 08 18 1926
Description: View from front of a man driving a McCormick-Deering tractor pulling a harvester thresher in a field. A large group of men are lined up in the field along ...
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Group of Men with Farmall Tractor and Corn Binder

Date: 08 18 1926
Description: A group of four men are posing in front of a man driving a Farmall tractor pulling a man sitting on a corn binder in a field.
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Tractor Drawn Harvester Threshers

Date: 08 18 1926
Description: A large group of men are gathered around a man driving a McCormick-Deering tractor pulling a harvester thresher in a field.

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