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Silage Cutting near Barn

Date: 1900
Description: View over fence of silage cutting operation near a barn on a small hill. Several men are working in the barnyard. A horse-drawn wagon stacked with silage i...
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Silaging Operation near Barn

Date: 1900
Description: Silage operation near barn. A Westinghouse engine is powering the ensilage cutters. Men are posing near wagons. A house in the background on the right surr...
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Men Using Stationary Engine in Farm Yard

Date: 1902
Description: Several men and horses cutting ensilage(?) near farm buildings or sheds. The cutter is connected to a stationary engine with a belt. A pile of farm machine...
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Men Standing with IH Stationary Engines

Date: 10 02 1906
Description: Three men are standing posing in street near a loading dock with early International Harvester stationary engines. The man on the left is standing with wha...
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Men with Large Poles Atop a Sprayer

Date: 1910
Description: Two men are standing on top of what appears to be a sprayer, probably for use in orchards (though the urban setting suggests the possibility of other appli...
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Men Harvesting with a Vertical Stationary Engine

Date: 1911
Description: A man on the right is standing and leaning against a large cart which contains a vertical stationary engine. Three men on the left are working in the backg...
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Men with Hay Press in Field

Date: 08 20 1909
Description: Group of men working with a hay press in a field.
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Hay Press Powered by 6 H.P. Engine

Date: 04 12 1912
Description: View up hill towards a man using a hay press on the right powered (belt-driven) by a 6 H.P. engine on the left.
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Men Using Powered Hay Press

Date: 04 04 1912
Description: Men in a field using a powered hay press. The belt-driven engine is out of the frame to the left. One man is standing on top of a haystack, and three men a...
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Men with Engine-Powered Feed Mill

Date: 1910
Description: Two men are posing inside a shed beside engine-powered feed mill.
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Engine Mounted on Sled to Power Wood Saw

Date: 1914
Description: View of an engine mounted on a sled providing belt-driven power to a wood saw. Three men are standing near the saw in front of a large stack of wood. A bar...
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Man Fixing Engine of Truck

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Description: Man fixing engine of truck.
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Two Men Working with Saw at Construction Site

Date: 10 22 1923
Description: Two men are working with a large saw powered by a tractor on a construction site. There is an automobile on the right, and a tent in the background near a ...
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Group Posed in front of Dealership

Date: 05 23 1925
Description: Two men and a woman posed on the steps in front of the Hogge Bros. dealership. There are large windows with displays and signs, and a sign painted on the w...
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Otto 42 HP Engine

Date: 06 02 1925
Description: Right side profile view of a man driving a tractor with an Otto 42 HP engine near the corner of a brick factory building. Written at top left: "'Otto' 42 H...
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Display Floor at Dealership

Date: 07 21 1925
Description: Engines, cans, boxes, etc., displayed on a floor at a dealership. In the background is a large indoor window with signs for cream separators. A man is stan...
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Horses Drinking Water from Trough

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: A man is standing between two horses who are drinking water from a trough filled by a pump. There is a body of water in the background.
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Engine at Construction Site

Date: 07 25 1927
Description: Men are working below street level in the foreground, standing on either side of a pipe. Another man is standing in the street behind an engine powering to...
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Man Standing with Engine

Date: 08 01 1927
Description: A man is standing outdoors near an engine. There is a brick factory building in the background.
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Man Repairing Engine

Date: 10 10 1927
Description: A man is standing outdoors holding a part from an engine that is behind him. In the background is a brick building.

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