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Family in Garden

Date: 08 1932
Description: A worker from International Harvester's McCormick Works is with his wife and children in a city garden sponsored by the company. The gardens were located n...
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African American Farmer Hauling Corn to Market

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Description: Farmer hauling corn to market with an ox-driven wagon. Original caption notes that oxen were used considerably in the south for motive power.
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Woman and Girls in McCormick Works' Garden

Date: 07 1932
Description: Mother and her two daughters posing near a version of International Harvester's logo at the McCormick Works community garden. The garden was one of several...
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Dunson Corn Land

Date: 02 16 1915
Description: Walker Lee Dunson standing in a cornfield, possibly near Hillabee Creek in Tallapoosa County.
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Men in Cornfield in South Russia

Date: 1917
Description: Two men stand on either side of a path in a cornfield in South Russia.
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Bulgarian Peasants

Date: 1915
Description: Bulgarian peasants attend school to learn American methods of corn culture.
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Men Working with a Feed Grinder

Date: 04 24 1924
Description: Two young men working with a feed grinder on Claus Johnson's farm.
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Feeding Hogs

Date: 07 1923
Description: A farmer is standing on a wagon shoveling ear corn to hogs in a nearby pen.
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Deering Corn Picker

Date: 09 1923
Description: Two men harvesting corn with a Deering corn picker.
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Corn Crib

Date: 04 1923
Description: Corn crib on a farm.
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Loading Corn with a Corn Elevator

Date: 10 1922
Description: A farmer loading corn into a barn using a corn elevator. He is loading corn onto the elevator from a horse-drawn wagon.
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Feeding Hogs

Date: 06 1928
Description: John Hannon feeding corn to hogs in a pen on the IHC Experimental Farm.
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Refilling a Silo

Date: 02 22 1927
Description: Two men are refilling a silo using a silo filler at the IHC Experimental Farm.
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Corn Harvesting

Date: 1925
Description: Farmers using a horse-drawn corn picker and wagon to harvest corn.
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Shucked Corn Ends

Date: 1932
Description: Close-up of shucked ears of corn.
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International Model M Truck Near Cornfield

Date: 1913
Description: A man is leaning out of an International Model M truck near a cornfield.
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Engine Powered Elevator

Date: 1915
Description: Farmer using a Titan engine to power an elevator into a corn crib from a wagon.
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Man Loading Wagon with Corn Stalks

Date: 10 22 1922
Description: Man in field loading a horse-drawn wagon with silage corn.
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McCormick-Deering Power Drive Corn Picker

Date: 1929
Description: McCormick-Deering power drive corn picker in action in the field. Two men are emptying the contents from the picker into a wooden wagon.
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McCormick-Deering Corn Picker

Date: 12 29 1928
Description: Front view of man driving a tractor with a McCormick-Deering corn picker (possibly a No. 20) in a field. Decals and/or stencils are on the machine.

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