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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.

Date Created:
August 1923
Creator:
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
Unique ID
W0130SP
Legacy ID
WHi 88864

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