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Photograph

Combine Thresher and Tractor

Date: 07 22 1929
Description: Two women on a Nichols & Shepard combine thresher and Hart Parr tractor.
Photograph

Threshing Scene

Date: 1905
Description: View across field of threshing scene, with steam-powered threshing machine and horse-drawn wagons. A large group of workers pose with men in suits. On the ...
Painting

Silo Filling

Date: 1980
Description: Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to...
Book or Pamphlet

Lauson Tractor Usages

Date: 1925
Description: Inside pages of a pamphlet advertising the Lauson tractor, depicting six usages of the equipment on a farm: plowing, silo filling, discing, corn shelling, ...
Photograph

Batzler Farm

Date: 08 1983
Description: "Threshing on the Batzler farm."
Photograph

No. 20 Harvester Thresher

Date: 1930
Description: Original caption reads: "No. 20 harvester-thresher equipped with pick-up attachment. When this device is used on the No. 20 harvester-thresher the machine ...
Photograph

31-RW West Coast special harvester thresher

Date: 07 10 1927
Description: Original caption reads: "New 31-RW West Coast special harvester-thresher owned by Frank Rakow of Rio Vista, California, and shown in operation in 'gyp' (Eg...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Thresher

Date: 10 11 1926
Description: View across field towards a harvester thresher throwing grain on a tall pile on the left. Men are working on the back of a horse-drawn wagon. Farm building...
Photograph

Tractor Powered Hay Press

Date: 08 25 1927
Description: A tractor in the right foreground is belt driving a hay press. There is also what appears to be a thresher, which one person is aiming into the bed of a tr...
Photograph

Family Farm in Canada

Date: 11 22 1927
Description: Men working on a threshing operation on a farm. A man wearing a hat is standing on top of the McCormick-Deering thresher. Another man on the right is stand...
Drawing

Filling Haymow with Thresher

Date: 08 25 1928
Description: View across barnyard towards men using a thresher near a barn. A tractor in the yard on the left is belt-driving the thresher to fill the haymow. There is ...

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