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Farmers Threshing Grain

Date: 10 05 1928
Description: Elevated view of farmers threshing grain in a field with a belt-driven McCormick all-steel thresher run by a Farmall tractor. One person is working inside ...
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Feeding Yard at Chestnut Hills Farm

Date: 1915
Description: Men and cattle in the feeding yard near a barn on E.A. O'Neil's Chesnut Hills Farm.
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Deering Harvester-Thresher

Date: 08 1921
Description: A farmer feeds grain from a wagon into a thresher.
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Deering Harvester-Thresher

Date: 1921
Description: Two farmers are using a Deering harvester-thresher (combine) and horse-drawn wagon to thresh grain.
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Photographer at Cotton Harvest

Date: 1921
Description: A cameraman films a man stooping to pick cotton while other people are looking on from the background.
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New Hope School Renovation

Date: 02 09 1915
Description: A group of students and teachers stands behind teams of oxen pulling a wagon through a wooded area in front of New Hope School during its renovation after ...
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Group at Alabama Barbecue Pit

Date: 02 22 1915
Description: A group of men, women, and children gathered around an outdoor barbecue pit as meat roasts. The barbecue took place at Louis Frank Sessions' farm during a ...
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Agricultural Educator on Horseback

Date: 1915
Description: Agricultural Extension lecturer Dr. F.A. Wolfe carrying an educational chart while riding on horseback along a muddy dirt road.
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Man Smoothing Dirt Road

Date: 02 15 1915
Description: A man wearing a suit and hat is standing on a wooden grader while driving two mules along a dirt road. Beside the road behind him are cows in a fenced-in f...
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Couple Selling Pork

Date: 02 15 1915
Description: Mr. and Mrs. T.J. Crumley cutting slabs of meat from a hog placed on a wooden table outdoors among trees. Another woman is in the background near some stea...
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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 Driving 10-20 Tractor Pulling Plow

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man using a 10-20 tractor to pull a plow in a field.
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Man Driving Industrial Tractor Pulling Road Grader

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man driving an industrial tractor pulling a road grader. In the background is a field, and farm buildings and large...
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Man on Tractor Pulling Disk Harrow

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right driving a tractor pulling a disk harrow.
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Man on Tractor Pulling Disk Harrow

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man driving a tractor pulling a disk harrow in a field. There are farm buildings in the background.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 07 18 1925
Description: View down field towards a man using a horse-drawn binder in a field. Farm buildings are in the far background.
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 07 18 1925
Description: View down field towards a man using a horse-drawn binder in a field. Farm buildings are in the far background. There are piles of harvested grain in the fi...
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder in Field

Date: 07 18 1925
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a horse-drawn binder in field. Farm buildings are in the far distance across the field.
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Man Using Kerosene McCormick-Deering Tractor as Earth Mover

Date: 06 1926
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man using a 10-20 McCormick-Deering tractor to move earth in a field. There is a windmill and farm buildings in the ...
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Man Using 10-20 Tractor with Peg-Tooth Harrow

Date: 06 1926
Description: Rear view of a man using a 10-20 tractor to pull a peg-tooth harrow in a field. Another man further down the field on the left is using a team of horses to...

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