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Lessman Loader

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A man using a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor outfitted with a Lessman loader to load a manure spreader. Another man is standing on the front of the loader.

Date Created:
July 13, 1925
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created July 13, 1925

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 24 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 260, Pg.5

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012ZB0
Legacy ID
WHi 83190

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J.C. Witmer Farm

J.C. Witmer Farm

July 13, 1925

A group of men use a tractor and horse-drawn manure spreaders in a barnyard on the farm of J.C. Witmer. The tractor appears to have a "Lessman" loader.

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Man with Tractor and Brush Hog

Man with Tractor and Brush Hog

November 12, 1928

A man stands beside a McCormick-Deering tractor outfitted with a "Brush Hog."

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Man Working in Field with Tractor

Man Working in Field with Tractor

September 7, 1927

A man uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20(?) tractor to pull a piece of equipment (possibly a sprayer) across a farm field.

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Removing Tree Stump

Removing Tree Stump

June 12, 1925

A man uses a McCormick-Deering tractor to remove a tree stump from a tract of cutover farm land. The stump is attached to the tractor with a chain.

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Tractor and Loader

Tractor and Loader

June 1926

A man, possibly Harry Runge, uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor and Monarch loader on a large pile of dirt.

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Man Loads Fertilizer onto Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Man Loads Fertilizer onto Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

September 22, 1926

A man standing in the doorway of a farm building uses a shovel to load fertilizer onto a manure spreader pulled by a team of horses.

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