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Men Using Tractor and Threshing Machine

Date: 1897
Description: Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a...
Photograph

Farm Workers and Equipment in Barnyard

Date: 1905
Description: A group of men are working in front of a barn. The equipment includes wagons, a steam engine, thresher, shovels, and extra wheels on the right. One of th...
Photograph

Husker and Shredder in Field

Date: 1915
Description: Men loading corn stalks from a wagon into a husker-shredder in a snow-covered field. A second wagon and a tractor are on the right, and there is a barn in ...
Photograph

Husker and Shredder in Field

Date: 1915
Description: Two men loading corn stalks into a husker-shredder from a horse-drawn wagon in a snow-covered field. A building with windows near a sloped roof is behind ...
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Family in front of La Crosse Happy Farmer Tractor

Date: 
Description: A family in front of a La Crosse Happy Farmer tractor hitched to a threshing machine.
Photograph

Mogul 8-16 Tractor and Corn Picker

Date: 1916
Description: Men with Mogul 8-16 tractor, corn picker(?) and wagon in a cornfield.
Photograph

Mogul 8-16 Tractor and Corn Picker

Date: 1915
Description: Men with a Mogul 8-16 tractor, corn picker and horse-drawn wagon in a cornfield.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher in Action

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front of left side of a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) being driven through a field by a man on a McCormick-Deering...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering No. 60 Combine in Field

Date: 09 30 1937
Description: McCormick-Deering No. 60 harvester-thresher (combine) in field pulled by a F-20 Farmall being driven by a man wearing a hat. Decals and/or stencils are on ...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering No. 22 Harvester Thresher / Combine

Date: 02 28 1936
Description: Three-quarter rear view from left of a McCormick-Deering No. 22 harvester thresher (combine) operating in a field. Original caption reads: "Combining soybe...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Combine in Field

Date: 1930
Description: Man on a Farmall tractor, pulling a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) in a field. Original handwritten caption says: "Taken on farm of G.N. Co...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Harvester Thresher

Date: 1930
Description: Elevated view of two men on a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) with pickup attachment in a field. Decals and/or stencils are on the machine, ...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Threshers

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Harvester-Threshers (combines). Features a photograph of a man using a McCormick-Deeering 10-20(?) t...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Threshers Catalog

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Threshers. Features a photograph of men working in a field with horses.
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering harvester-threshers (combines). Features a photograph of two men with a McCormick-Deering harvester-...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Thresher Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering stationary threshers. Text encourages farmers to "Get the Extra Bushels" by using McCormick-Deering ...
Postcard

Threshing Time on the Old Farm

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored postcard showing a farm crew with horses, a tractor, and other agricultural implements threshing grain crops in a field. Women in dresses pose...
Book or Pamphlet

No. 60 Harvester-Thresher Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for the McCormick-Deering No. 60 harvester-thresher (combine.) Features a photograph of a Farmall tractor pulling a harves...
Book or Pamphlet

"One-Man Combine" Brochure

Date: 1939
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure featuring an illustration of a Farmall tractor pulling a McCormick-Deering No.61 Harvester-Thresher, the "One-Man Combine ...
Book or Pamphlet

Twin City Agricultural Equipment Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Advertisement for Twin City tractors and threshers, produced by the Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company. The text on the advertisement reads: "Power fo...

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