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Map of U.S.

Date: 
Description: Map of U.S. divided by county, marked with dots, each representing 50,000 BU wheat in 1840.
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Students and Teacher in Classroom

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Description: A classroom of students at their desks. There is a woman sitting at a sewing machine and another woman sitting at a typewriter near the windows on the righ...
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Third Step Completed

Date: 1920
Description: Shock of wheat in a field. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Complete Shock of Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: Shock of wheat in a field. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Seventh Step in Shocking. Making First Cap Sheaf

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
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Sixth Step in Shocking Wheat. Drawing in the Heads

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.
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.
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.
Photograph

Third Step in Shocking Wheat

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

Wheat Heads

Date: 1900
Description: Close-up of wheat heads.
Photograph

Field of Grain

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: Field of grain stretching to the horizon.
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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.
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Industrial Tractors at Weigh Station

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an open truck loaded with grain, which is sitting on a scale at a weigh station. A man is standing near a small bu...
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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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Map of U.S.

Date: 
Description: Map of U.S. wheat production, divided by county, marked with dots, each representing 50,000 BU wheat in 1900.
Photograph

Shocks of Grain

Date: 1900
Description: Shocks of grain against a backdrop.
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Grain Delivery Truck

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an open truck loaded with grain on a scale at a weigh station. A man is standing near a small building holding the...
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Women Using Horse-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Three-quarter rear view from left of a woman using a horse-drawn McCormick binder in a field. The horses are wearing blankets. Farm buildings are in the ba...
Poster

Osborne Harvesting Machinery Poster

Date: 1913
Description: Color advertising poster with many images of the Osborne line working the fields, and a mother and daughter with a dog. Made by the Hayes Litho. Co. of Buf...

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