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Harvesting Grain with a No. 8 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 07 22 1926
Description: Farmer harvesting grain with a McCormick-Deering tractor and a No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine). Original caption reads: "Equipped with grain tank this e...
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St. Catherine's Academy

Date: 1888
Description: Exterior view of St. Catherine's Academy. Caption reads: "St. Catherine's Academy."
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Champion Machine

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer uses a horse-drawn Champion mower in field.
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No. 5 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: No. 5 harvester-thresher (combine) in a field.
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Titan 15-30 H.P. at Work in Field

Date: 1916
Description: Men plow a field using an International Harvester Titan 15-30 kerosene tractor and a P&O plow. The men were likely participating in a demonstration or show...
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Evansville, Indiana Branch House

Date: 1912
Description: International Harvester branch house.
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Woman with Barrels of Fresh Vegetables and Produce

Date: 1910
Description: Woman in a printed blouse and skirt tying a bundle of vegetables with teeth and hands. Barrels of vegetables and other produce are set up in a large displa...
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International Model G Truck on Brick-Paved Street

Date: 1919
Description: An International model "G" truck is near a curb on a brick-paved street, with many buildings in the background. The street corner is just behind the truck ...
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International Fire Truck Parked Outside Residence

Date: 1916
Description: View from across the street of an International Model F or 31 truck used as a fire engine. The truck is parked outside a suburban residence. A young girl s...
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McCormick-Deering Power Drive Harvester-Thresher

Date: 07 06 1926
Description: Two men working with a McCormick-Deering Power Drive harvester-thresher (combine) in a field. Decals and/or stencils are on the machine.
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McCormick-Deering M-11-H Cotton Picker

Date: 1947
Description: Left side view of a man driving a McCormick-Deering cotton picker M-11-H in a field. Decals and/or stencils are on the machine. The picker is mounted on a ...
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McCormick-Deering One-Row Corn Picker

Date: 1930
Description: Man pulling McCormick-Deering one-row corn picker with a farm wagon in a cornfield.
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Sheboygan Falls Tannery

Date: 1878
Description: Elevated view of several buildings making up the Sheboygan Falls Tannery, which was owned by proprietor C.S. Weisse. Weisse is at the far right, standing w...
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Beekeeper Weighing Small Hive on Birdhouse

Date: 09 18 1981
Description: A beekeeper, wearing a bee suit, including gloves, and a hat with a veil, is crouching down and weighing a beehive that is attached to a birdhouse.
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Congressman David Obey and His Son Craig

Date: 1980
Description: Congressman David Obey and his son Craig have a private talk, seated in a wooded area.
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Port of Kenosha Transit Harbor No. 1

Date: 1945
Description: Port of Kenosha Transit Warehouse No. 1. There are two ships on the right side, one named "Broom Park." Three men are loading a car onto the ship using a c...
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Levi B. Vilas House

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Description: Exterior view from street of the Levi B. Vilas house at 521 North Henry Street, after the porch and steps were remodeled by Arthur O. Fox, brother of Mrs. ...
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John C. Spooner Home

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Description: Exterior view of the home of John C. Spooner. The house is a Queen Anne style at the corner of Langdon and Henry Streets. The address was possibly 619 Henr...
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"Jänta å ja" Camp at Livesey's Spring

Date: 07 03 1886
Description: Nineteen men and women are posing outdoors in front of tents in a forest clearing. At the bottom the caption reads: "Jänta å ja" Camp at Livesey's Spring, ...
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Sand Cliffs on Beach, Kenosha

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Description: View along a beach. Trees and brush are along the beach on the left.

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