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Mason Rorbett Farm
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Slightly elevated view of Mason Rorbett using a McCormick-Deering Farmall A tractor with a 92 slab moldboard plow to build a terrace on his farm. In the background are farm buildings and a fence.
1941
International Harvester Company
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View from right of Clem J. Reynolds using a Farmall MD tractor and a No. 8 Little Genius plow to work in a field. Farm buildings and livestock are in the background.
Farmall M with Genius Plow
1941
Rear view of Ed Stanley using a Farmall M tractor with a three bottom Genius plow on the Grassurere Land Company's home farm.
McCormick-Deering WD-6 with Little Genius Plow
1941
A man uses a McCormick-Deering WD-6 diesel tractor with a three bottom Little Genius plow to work in a field.
Farmall A in Field
1945
A man uses a McCormick-Deering Farmall A tractor equipped with two cylinder preproduction Touch-Control and single-bottom preproduction direct-connected plow [experimental].
Robert Frase on Farmall A Tractor
1945
Robert Frase, a tenant on the A.L. Roads farm, sits on a Farmall A tractor equipped with Goodyear synthetic tires and an A-192 one-furrow Farmall plow.
W.F. Rieschick on Farmall M Tractor
1941
Side view from left of W.F. Rieschick, on his farm, using his McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor.
