Photograph
Charles Miller and Son with Tractor
Charles Miller sitting on a McCormick-Deering Farmall H tractor and looking over his shoulder towards his son who is standing near a barn. A horse is looking out a window of the barn. |
Image ID: | 60045 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1945 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Indianola |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 556, Pg.157 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
The original caption read: "Mr. Miller and his sons farm these 700 acres together. They have 51 acres in wheat, which will average 1,632 bushels, 246 acres in corn, which will average 70 bu. per acre, 124 acres in oats, which will average 60 bushels per acre and 175 acres in soy beans, which will average 30 bushels to the acre. The remaining 104 acres are in Red Clover and Blue Grass. Mr. Miller is very modern and uses electricity throughout his farm. In this scene Charles Miller is on the tractor and Mr. Miller stands in the background." |
Farmers |
Outdoor photography |
Family |
Men |
Fences |
Farm buildings |
Work clothes |
Agricultural machinery |
Tractors |
Horses |
Barns |
Hats |
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