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McCormick-Deering Corn Planters Instruction Manual

Date: 1954
Description: Front cover of Instruction Manual. Setting Up and Operating McCormick-Deering Planters. H-210 and M-210 — Check-Row. H-211 and M-211 — Drill. (Two-Row — Ha...
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Dry Fields

Date: 05 08 1986
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man driving a tractor across a field, sending dust clouds into the air. Caption reads: "Dry fields were evident as a farmer pre...
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Planting Corn in Contour Strip

Date: 05 20 1948
Description: Three-quarter rear view from right of a man driving a tractor with a planter attached. Caption reads: "Wis-1211 Green County, Wis. Gene Rechsteiner, owner...
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Sowing Sesame Seed

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Description: Two men are standing near an ox, which is dragging a wooden implement. One man is holding a woven basket and casting seeds. Caption reads: "Sewing [sic] se...
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Planter Attachments

Date: 11 01 1937
Description: Planters, attachments, covering, for No. 34 and No. 134 loose ground planters. Text at bottom left reads: "Illustration No. 6." A circle is around the lowe...
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Farmall Drawn Planter No. 34

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Description: Right side, profile view of a Farmall Drawn Planter No. 34, two row, loose ground planter, "Raised."
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Farmall Drawn Planter No. 20

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Description: Right side, profile view of a Farmall Drawn Planter, No. 20, 632 lbs.
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Farmall Drawn Planter No. 20

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Description: Right side, profile view of a Farmall Drawn Planter, No. 20, 632 lbs.
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Tractor Pulling Seeders

Date: 1920
Description: Three-quarter view from right front of a man driving a tractor pulling seeders. Another man is sitting on a seeder in the center directly behind the tracto...
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Power Lift Seeder

Date: 08 10 1927
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor that is pulling a power lift seeder in a field in Saskatoon, Canada.
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Spring Ground Planting

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Right side view of a man driving a Farmall tractor pulling a man on a planter in a field.
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Horse-Drawn Planter

Date: 07 18 1927
Description: Rear view of a man driving a horse-drawn planter in a field.
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Tractor-Drawn Seeder in Field

Date: 04 30 1927
Description: Rear view of a man driving a tractor pulling a seeder. The sign on the seeder reads: "McCormick-Deering Power Lift 8. The number "7" is on the fenders over...
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IHC McCormick-Deering Planter

Date: 12 22 1926
Description: Rear view of planter.
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Corn Planter

Date: 03 04 1929
Description: Right side profile view of a corn planter.
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Man on Horse-Drawn Planter

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man on a horse-drawn planter in a field.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Planter

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: A man standing in a field is filling up the planter that is being pulled by a team of two horses.
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Man with Farmall Tractor Planting Field

Date: 07 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man using a Farmall tractor to plant in a field.
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Man with Farmall Tractor Planting Field

Date: 07 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man using a Farmall tractor to plant in a field.
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Man with Farmall Tractor Planting Field

Date: 07 16 1925
Description: Rear view of a man driving a Farmall tractor planting in a field.

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