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Esterly Harvesting Machine Company

Date: 1890
Description: Esterly Harvesting Machine Company looking southeast across State Street at intersection with Newcomb Street.
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Esterly Harvesting Machine Company

Date: 1890
Description: Esterly Harvesting Machine Company looking southwest across State Street at intersection with Newcomb Street.
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Alfalfa Field "The Manx"

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Description: Photographic postcard view across harvested field towards a man holding a rake and standing next to a horse-drawn wagon, and two women in the wagon sitting...
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Sunday Event at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute

Date: 06 28 2015
Description: Indoor view of the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute. The room is arched, and has large windows on the second floor balcony, with a cloth painting hang...
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Old Farm Machinery

Date: 07 2014
Description: Farm equipment and machinery, including a corn elevator in the foregroung, stored in a grassy field. Cows are grazing in the background.
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Threshing Day

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Description: Threshing day in the fields at the Quinney family farm. View includes, two workers, a tractor powering the thresher, a horse-drawn cart full of straw, a t...
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Stanchions in the Barn

Date: 2003
Description: Stanchions in the barn on the Quinney farm.
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Grain Drill in the Machine Shed

Date: 2003
Description: Grain drill in the machine shed on the Quinney farm.
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Hay Fork and Tub in the Haymow

Date: 2003
Description: Hay fork and tub in the haymow of the Quinney farm.
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Silo Filler

Date: 2003
Description: Silo filler in the barn on the Quinney farm.
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Egg Crate in the Chicken House

Date: 2003
Description: Egg crate in the chicken house on the Quinney farm.
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Potato Fork, Cauldron, and Fan

Date: 2003
Description: Potato fork, cauldron, and fan inside the barn on the Quinney farm.
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Barbed Wire and Bicycle

Date: 2003
Description: Barbed wire and bicycle in the barn on the Quinney farm.
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Grain Drill

Date: 07 2014
Description: Close-up of a grain drill sitting outdoors in tall weeds and grasses.
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Rural Schoolhouse

Date: 
Description: View across lawn towards a rural schoolhouse near Williams Bay. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Corn Cultivation

Date: 1947
Description: Yound Richard Quinney operating a tractor to cultivate corn.
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Farmhouse near Williams Bay

Date: 
Description: View across fence and lawn towards a farmhouse. Caption on slide reads: "Farm House near Williams Bay, Wis." Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Esterly Harvesting Machine Company

Date: 1890
Description: Esterly Harvesting Machine Company looking north across Milwaukee Street. Buildings shown include the Packing and Shipping Department (far left), the Paint...
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No. 7 Mower on Bary Farm

Date: 1931
Description: Rear view of a man mowing a field with a horse-drawn No. 7 mower on the Bary Farm. The mower has a side attachment.
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Richard Quinney and Grain Binder

Date: 1937
Description: Young Richard Quinney atop the family's new horse-drawn grain binder in a field.

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