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Tobacco Farming
Farmers harvesting and loading tobacco on a tobacco rack to take to a shed.
Cranberry Harvest
circa 1930 -- 1939
Hand-colored image of field hands harvesting with cranberry rakes from a flooded cranberry marsh.
Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor
1919
Workers harvesting hemp with an International 8-16 tractor and a hemp gathering and bundling machine (binder?). After retting, hemp gathering machines were used to tie the material into bundles for...
Man and Cornstalks
Man in hat standing by cornstalks with husks peeled back from corn.
Harvesting Grain
1900
View across field towards farm workers posing while harvesting grain. Two McCormick grain binders are being drawn by mules in the distance.
