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Stockpiles of Hemp
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Original caption reads in part: "Stock piles shown were being built for Matt Rens Hemp Company for mill located on 120-acre farm near Brandon, Wisconsin. This company operates two mills and has been producing hemp fiber for a number of years. It is being used mostly in the manufacture of thread . . . The Farmall H shown is one of four Farmall tractors operated by the Matt Rens Hemp Company."
1943
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1943 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 490 pg. 73 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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J. Leroy Farmer Hemp Mill
1943
Field of shocked hemp with stock pile, and the J. Leroy Farmer Hemp Mill in the background.
Men Harvesting Hemp with Farmall H Tractor
1943
Elevated view of two men harvesting hemp using a McCormick Farmall H tractor and hemp binder No.2. In the background are houses among trees.
Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor
1917
Men harvesting hemp with an International 8-16 tractor and a hemp harvester.
Harvesting Hemp with Mogul Tractor
1917
Workers harvesting hemp with a Mogul 10-20 tractor and a hemp harvester.
