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Case's Threshing Machine
1850
Engraving of a man in a coat and hat feeding stalks into a thresher. The thresher is run by two horses on a treadmill at right. The grain is collected from the chute and put into sacks by a man at ...
Steam Tractor
Steam tractor; two men are seated on the tractor and two men are standing leaning against it. One man has crutches under one arm.
Threshing with Horses
March 14, 1905
Threshing with horse sweep power and men at work.
Tobacco Farming
circa 1900-1909
Farmers harvesting and loading tobacco on a tobacco rack to take to a shed.