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Twin City Thresher

Date: 1920
Description: Twin City threshing machine in grassy area with houses in the background. The machine bears the text: "Twin City; Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Co., Minnea...
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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 ...
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McCormick Husker and Shredder

Date: 1915
Description: Two men are feeding corn stalks from a horse-drawn wagon into a McCormick husker-shredder.
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Husker and Shredder Near Barn

Date: 1912
Description: A man operating a Husker-Shredder near a barn and silo. The husker-shredder is powered with a belt connected to an engine.
Painting

Silo Filling

Date: 1980
Description: Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to...
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Thresher in Factory Yard

Date: 11 18 1926
Description: Thresher parked in factory yard. In the background is an automobile, water tower, and factory buildings.
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Threshing Demonstration at Steam Engine Days

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Description: Elevated view of a man standing on a hay wagon, lifting hay with a pitchfork to load it onto a steam engine powered thresher. A group of people are watchin...
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Men Operating Thresher in Plant Yard

Date: 06 08 1911
Description: A group of men are operating a thresher in a plant yard at McCormick Works. Railroad cars and factory buildings are in the background.
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Man Attaching Sack to Pipe of Thresher

Date: 07 26 1911
Description: Man attaching sack to pipe of thresher outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a brick factory building.
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Man with Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 07 26 1911
Description: A man is standing near a Thresher outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. A brick factory building is in the background.
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Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 07 26 1911
Description: Thresher outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. A brick factory building is in the background.
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Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 08 01 1911
Description: Thresher outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platform near the side of a brick factory building. A ...
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Threshers Parts and Feeding Mechanism

Date: 06 12 1912
Description: Threshers parts, and a feeding mechanism on a wood pushcart, outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. Wheels are stacks in the background.

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