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Farmers Harvest Grain with McCormick Binder

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Three farmers harvest grain with McCormick horse-drawn grain binder. One farmer is sitting aboard the binder guiding horses while two men, one with scythe and cradle, are standing behind waiting for bundles.

Date Created:
1899
Creator:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company

Publication Information

Creator McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Date Created 1899

Physical Description

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Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Call Number IHAA-0269
Media Number Box 7

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01485J
Legacy ID
WHi 9239

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