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1470 Hillside Combine

Date: 1979
Description: 1470 Hillside combine parked in a field. Farm buildings, silos and white clouds are visible in the background.
Photograph

T-40 TracTractor Pulling No. 51 Harvester Thresher

Date: 1932
Description: McCormick-Deering T-40 pulling a No. 51 harvester-thresher along a hillside with a steep slope.
Photograph

Four Young Girls near Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man posing on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. Nearby on the right four young girls are sitting in the field on sheaves of wheat. In the back...
Photograph

Four 1480 Combines

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of four 1480 combines in wheat field.
Photograph

Harvesting Wheat by Hand

Date: 1900
Description: Group of people working in a field harvesting wheat by hand. Some of the workers are using a sickle.
Photograph

Dry Farming Style of Shocks of Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: View of shocks of wheat in a field.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering WD-6 Tractor Pulling No.62 Harvester Thresher

Date: 
Description: Original caption reads: "From International Harvester Company of New Zealand Ltd., 187-189 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. No.62 Harvester Thresh...
Photograph

Farmall M Pulling Harvester Thresher in Wheat Field

Date: 1949
Description: Left side view of a man operating a Farmall M pulling a harvester-thresher in a field of wheat. A front end winch is on the tractor.
Photograph

Man Driving Tractor with Binder in Field

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: View across field towards a man driving a tractor to pull a binder. Bundles of wheat are lying in the field.
Photograph

Young Girl Driving Tractor with Binder in Field

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: View across field towards a young girl driving a 15-30 HP tractor to pull a McCormick-Deering binder in a field. Bundles of harvested wheat are lying in th...
Photograph

Threshing Scene

Date: 1936
Description: A man is unloading bundles of grain from a horse-drawn wagon to another man (barely visible) who will feed the bundles into an Advance-Rumely threshing mac...
Photograph

Field of Grain

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: Field of grain stretching to the horizon.
Photograph

Cheese Factory

Date: 07 1936
Description: View across harvested field shocks of grain towards the long, two-story brick Carl Marty & Co. factory, featuring a large smokestack and a water tower. The...
Poster

The Nation Needs Flour. Grow More Wheat and Rye

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with two illustrations of farmers plowing fields with horse-drawn plows. Text reads, in part: "The Nation Needs Flour. Grow More Wheat and Rye, More...
Photograph

First Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: View of the first step in shocking wheat. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
Photograph

Second Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
Photograph

Third Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
Photograph

Second Step Completed

Date: 1920
Description: View of the second step in shocking wheat. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
Book or Pamphlet

Fourth and Fifth Steps in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
Book or Pamphlet

Seventh Step in Shocking. Breaking First Cap Sheaf

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.

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