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Dangers While Chopping Wood
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Two men chop wood beside a wooden shed at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. One man raises an axe while steadying a piece of wood with his foot, and another man stoops to gather chopped pieces. The sign on the shed behind the men reads: "Smoking Absolutely Prohibited."
June 1927
International Harvester Company
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Farm Hazard: Chopping Wood
1926
A man demonstrates the farm hazard of chopping wood.
Dangers of Firearms
August 1927
A man removing shotgun shells from a firearm before placing it in storage at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Man Feeding Chickens
June 1927
A man wearing a straw hat feeding chickens out of a metal bucket in front of a poultry house at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Farm Machinery Dangers
1927
A man puts his hand into a McCormick-Deering 15-30(?) tractor to reach the running belt at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
"Bum" Asleep in Hay
June 1927
A transient man asleep in a pile of hay at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illustrate hazar...
