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Man Milking Cow

Date: 04 1924
Description: A man milks a cow inside a barn on Ament farm.
Photograph

Woman Working with Milk Cans

Date: 1924
Description: Woman standing at a table with milk cans on it. The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department. A caption with th...
Photograph

Woman Using Cream Separator

Date: 07 28 1924
Description: Mrs. Frances Lauth operating an engine-driven Primrose Cream Separator on Hinsdale Farm.
Photograph

Dairy Equipment on Hazen Pettit Farm

Date: 1937
Description: Rooms with bottles, table, canisters and other dairying equipment on the Hazen Pettit farm. Original caption states: "The vat in the foreground is used fo...
Photograph

Dairy Herd of S.L. Brewster

Date: 02 14 1915
Description: Slightly elevated view of the dairy herd of S.L. Brewster, standing in an enclosure outside a barn.
Book or Pamphlet

The Cow, the Mother of Prosperity

Date: 1921
Description: Cover illustration for a publication by International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department featuring a photograph of a cow chewing hay under the t...
Photograph

Farmer Milking Cow

Date: 03 1924
Description: Man sitting on a crate milking a cow by hand inside a barn on the farm of Hal Ament.
Photograph

Milking Holsteins

Date: 1932
Description: View inside barn of Holsteins lined up for milking.
Print

Cow Cleanliness

Date: 
Description: Cows in barn in a James Sanitary Steel Stall.
Photograph

Farmer Pouring Milk for Son

Date: 03 1924
Description: Farmer Hal Ament pouring milk from a pail into a glass for his young son as they stand at the gate of their farmhouse.
Photograph

Dairying Equipment

Date: 09 26 1924
Description: View of two stands in a room, one holding a metal container with a spout. Milk pails are sitting along the wall in the background, and the text on the room...
Photograph

Engine Powered Cream Separator

Date: 1914
Description: Titan Jr. engine powering a cream separator in a farm building.
Photograph

Engine Powered Cream Separator

Date: 1914
Description: Titan Jr. engine powering a cream separator in a farm building.
Photograph

Dairying — Boys Stock Judging

Date: 1915
Description: Langlade County Fair, Wisconsin. By means of these contests the interest of the boys in better stock is intensified. A pure bred registered bull calf was g...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Milking Machine

Date: 
Description: A man demonstrates how to use a McCormick-Deering milking machine.
Photograph

Man and Girl Milking Cow Outdoors

Date: 05 1924
Description: A man and a little girl milking a cow with a pail at Cutten Farms. A note with the original print reads: "Tuberculosis Must Go (Cover)." This was the title...
Photograph

Dairy Barn with Cows

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Interior view of a large dairy barn with cows. A man is standing in the background.
Photograph

Farmer Pouring Milk into McCormick-Deering Cream Separator

Date: 07 07 1925
Description: Man pouring milk into a McCormick-Deering cream separator.
Photograph

McCormick Primrose Cream Separator

Date: 09 03 1924
Description: A McCormick Primrose cream separator sitting in the corner of a room.
Photograph

Dairying Display at Dairy Cattle Congress

Date: 1931
Description: A mechanical(?) cow standing on a platform demonstrates the use of a McCormick-Deering milker at the Dairy Cattle Congress. There are paintings of agricult...

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