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Dreyfus on the Campaign Trail

Date: 10 26 1978
Description: Lee Sherman Dreyfus photographed in a contemplative moment during the course of his high energy gubernatorial campaign.
Photograph

Ike and Smith Children

Date: 1959
Description: President Eisenhower greets the children of reporter Merriman Smith at his farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The photograph is undated, but as Christian He...
Photograph

Mogul 25 H.P. Tractor Pulling Three McCormick Grain Binders

Date: 1912
Description: Mogul 25 h.p. tractor pulling three McCormick grain binders.
Photograph

Mogul 25 H.P. Tractor

Date: 1912
Description: Man pulling a plow, harrow and planters with a Mogul 25 h.p. tractor.
Photograph

Man Seated on Horse-Drawn Planter

Date: 05 02 1925
Description: African-American man seated on a P&O planter pulled by four work horses or mules in large field.
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Group Gathered at Farming Exhibition

Date: 1915
Description: Elevated view of group of people gathered in outdoor pavilion for an exhibition or fair. Truck in the foreground has a sign that reads: "Kansas State Agric...
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Group Gathered for Lantern Slide Show

Date: 1917
Description: Group gathered on benches in the late evening for a night time lecture, lantern slide show or film showing by International Harvester's Agricultural Extens...
Photograph

Stopping Gullies in Pasture Land

Date: 10 1929
Description: A man standing on a horse-drawn wagon is using a pitchfork to move hay into a field gully blocked with wood. Another man is standing behind the wagon.
Photograph

Laundry Line

Date: 1920
Description: Clothing hanging on a clothesline strung between a farmhouse and two small farm buildings. Corn and other crops are planted around the farmhouse.
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Agricultural Extension Charts for Shipment

Date: 1925
Description: Man working with a collection of Agricultural Extension Department lecture charts in storage ready for shipment.
Photograph

Embroidery Class

Date: 1920
Description: Girls sitting around a long table while embroidering white cloth stretched through embroidery hoops. A woman, probably an instructor, is standing at left. ...
Photograph

Villa Louis Grounds

Date: 1904
Description: East view of round canna bed and grotto on Villa Louis grounds. The house can be seen at left.
Print

Tractor Prototype

Date: 1910
Description: Three-quarter illustration from left side of a tractor prototype, possibly built by the Ohio Manufacturing Company.
Document

Frackelton & Co. Letterhead

Date: 09 07 1976
Description: Letter on Frackelton & Co. letterhead regarding a business transaction between Frackelson & Co. and Lawson & Goodnow Manufacturing Co. of New York.
Photograph

Man with Otto Gasoline Tractor

Date: 1900
Description: Left side view of the Otto gasoline tractor with a man behind the steering wheel.
Book or Pamphlet

Wallis Tractor Miniature Catalog

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a miniature catalog advertising the Wallis line of agricultural equipment. The cover features an illustration of a man using a Wallis tracto...
Manuscript

Increase Lapham Journal Page

Date: 10 1827
Description: Open spread of Increase Lapham's diary from October 6, 1827 to April 18, 1828.
Manuscript

Increase Lapham Journal Page

Date: 1828
Description: Open spread of Increase Lapham's diary.
Manuscript

Plants of Wisconsin Page

Date: 1845
Description: Page from Increase Lapham's 1845 list of plants of Wisconsin including Oxalidaceae, Zanthoxylaceae, and Anacardiaceae and notations of where and when indiv...
Photograph

Elsie Ferguson and Pedro de Cordoba in a scene still for "Barbary Sheep"

Date: 1917
Description: English noblewoman Kathryn, Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson), stands in a prayerful attitude in a scene still for the 1917 silent film "Barbary Shee...

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