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Harvesting Hay by Hand

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Description: Two people are in a field, bending over and harvesting hay by hand.
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Horse-Drawn Walking Cultivator

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Description: A man is walking behind a horse-drawn cultivator in a field.
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Rio Family Harvesting Cherries

Date: 1963
Description: Migrant workers from Mexico, Joe Rio, his wife, and six of their eleven children, pose for a photo during a cherry harvest.
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Woolly Harvest

Date: 06 1973
Description: A farm worker shearing a sheep in a shed to harvest its wool.
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Men Hand Binding Stalks

Date: 1900
Description: Men binding corn stalks by hand near a man using a horse-drawn corn binder.
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Four Men on Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: View down field towards men on horse-drawn McCormick binders working in a line harvesting grain. On the left in the distance, other workers are gathering t...
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Men Using Three Horse-Drawn Mowers

Date: 1900
Description: View across mowed field towards three men in a line using horse-drawn mowers.
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Five Tractor-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: View across harvested field towards five men on five McCormick binders being drawn by a tractor.
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Man Driving Horse-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 08 20 1926
Description: View across field towards a man driving a horse-drawn McCormick-Deering binder in a field. Two people are working nearby and gathering bundles of grain. In...
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Foremen on Horses near Workers Harvesting Grain

Date: 06 29 1928
Description: View across field towards two foremen on horseback.
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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.
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Hand Reaping Operation

Date: 1900
Description: One man and two women are posing standing while working in a field. The women are wearing bonnets and are holding bundles of grain in their arms, and the m...
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Three Binders Drawn by a Tractor

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards three men on three McCormick reapers drawn by a tractor. Farm buildings are in the background on the left.
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Two Men Using Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards two men using horse-drawn McCormick binders in a field. Two men are in a carriage on the left near one of the binders. A group of...
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Hand Reaping Operation

Date: 1900
Description: A man is working in a field using a scythe. In the background are farm buildings.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: Left side profile view of a man sitting on a horse-drawn mower. Buildings are in the background in the distance at the edge of the field, and a tree-lined ...
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Hand Reaping Operation in India

Date: 1900
Description: Group of men in a field reaping by hand.
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Hand Harvesting in India

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a group of men hand harvesting.
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Hand Harvesting

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards people hand harvesting.
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Group of Workers in Field

Date: 05 29 1928
Description: A large group of people, men, women, and children, are posing in a field near a large stack of hay.

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