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Deering Harvester-Thresher
1921
Two farmers are using a Deering harvester-thresher (combine) and horse-drawn wagon to thresh grain.
Feeding the Thresher
1959
Paul Lembcke and his son Roy threshing grain on their farm at harvest time.
Deering #123 Prototype Self Propelled Combine
1944
Man driving an experimental Deering #123 self propelled harvester-thresher (combine). Original caption reads: "Argentina, South America-Deering #123 self propelled harvester thresher 12 feet cut ha...
Man on Wagon Near Thresher
July 15, 1925
View across field towards a man standing and working in a wagon near a thresher. Another man is standing on the McCormick-Deering thresher near the chute which is shooting grain onto a large mound ...
Harvesting Grain
Agricultural workers are shown harvesting grain in the vicinity of Madill. Horse-drawn wagons full of grain are near a large pile of grain. Harvesting or threshing machinery reading "Reeves" is nea...