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Farm Orchard Sprayer, Baskets and Apples
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Apples in baskets in front of a "farm orcharding sprayer" at R.R. Robertson's. Farm buildings are in the background. On the left is a grinding wheel powered by a belt attached to an axle protruding from the side of a building.
August 1923
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | August 1923 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18 x 14 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | MCC MSS 13Z, Album 92 |
| Media Number | Box 46 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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