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Man and Woman with Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: A man wearing a hat and smoking a pipe is sitting in a field on a mower drawn by two horses. A woman is posing in front of the horses wearing a dress and h...
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McCormick Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Side view of a man driving a team of horses to pull a McCormick grain binder through a field. In the far background are several large buildings.
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Mower in a Field

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man on a mower driving a team of two horses to work in a field. In the distance are a number of houses on the side of a large hill.
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Horse-Drawn Mower in Deep South

Date: 1900
Description: A man is operating a horse-drawn mower in what appears to be a setting in the deep south, with Spanish moss hanging from the Cyprus trees and a body of wat...
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Man Mowing near Building

Date: 1902
Description: Man using a horse-drawn mower on the grounds of a large institutional building. The horse is wearing a fly-net.
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IH Cartage Trucks with Concrete Tubes

Date: 10 15 1928
Description: Two IH trucks for "W.E. Draper Cartage" are parked on the side of the road. Both trucks are hauling large concrete tubes, probably for construction work. T...
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Man Working a Field with a Walking Cultivator

Date: 1910
Description: A man dressed in overalls and a hat is standing behind a horse-drawn walking cultivator in a field.
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Man on Horse-Drawn Mower with Ruins of Building

Date: 1900
Description: Man posing on a horse-drawn mower in front of the ruins of a building surrounded by a fence. The building is probably a church as there are wreaths on grav...
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Group of People Posing in front of House

Date: 1900
Description: Group of people posing in front of a house. A man is sitting on a horse-drawn McCormick binder on the right, and in the background is a barn. One man is po...
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Manila Plantation

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a group of people posing in front of a stone wall at a Manila plantation at the edge of a field with horses.
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Man Standing Between Rows in Field

Date: 1900
Description: View of a man standing between rows of trees and plants and a field.
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Man with Horse-Drawn Mower near Lakeside

Date: 1900
Description: In the center a man is posing with a horse-drawn mower at the shore of a lake. On the left a man is posing in a horse-drawn buggy. Two men are standing nea...
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: View across well-manicured lawn towards a man sitting on a horse-drawn mower, talking to a man in a horse-drawn buggy. The horses are wearing fly-nets. The...
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Man with Horse-Drawn Corn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: View down dirt road towards a man posing on a horse-drawn corn binder. Behind the binder further down the road is a horse-drawn buggy. On the left along th...
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Two Men Using Horse-Drawn Mowers

Date: 1900
Description: View across mowed field of two men using teams of horses to pull mowers. Farm buildings are in the far background.
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Man Driving Ox-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: A man is driving an ox-drawn mower. On the left a British man is standing. In the background is a large building.
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Men Loading Hemp Plants

Date: 1910
Description: View across field towards men loading bundles of hemp onto railroad transport cars.
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Man Clearing Brush with Titan Tractor

Date: 05 08 1917
Description: A man is using a Titan tractor and a chain to clear brush.
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Horse-Powered Cane Mill

Date: 1919
Description: Horse-powered cane mill. There are people standing near a building in the background. A man is working near the mill in the foreground.
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Horse-Powered Cane Mill

Date: 1919
Description: View towards a person standing in the center near a horse-powered cane mill. Three people are working under an open-roofed structure in the background.

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