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Farmer Making Soap

Date: 1910
Description: The farmer and his wife are making soap outdoors. Lye is made by letting rain water seep through wood ashes for several months. Lye and fat produce soap. T...
Postcard

International Harvester Postcard — Algiers

Date: 1910
Description: Postcard of a harvesting scene in Algiers. Includes a color illustration of a horse-drawn grain binder. Caption reads: "Algiers — In this far off country o...
Book or Pamphlet

Dairymaid Cream Harvester Catalog

Date: 1910
Description: Front cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's Dairymaid line of cream separators. The cover features an illustration of two cows, a d...
Book or Pamphlet

Cotton King Disk Harrow Catalog Cover

Date: 1910
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Cotton King disk harrows sold by International Harvester. Features an illustration of a man with two horses tilling the...
Book or Pamphlet

Deering Tillage Implements Catalog Cover

Date: 1910
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Deering tillage implements sold by International Harvester. Features an illustration of a man operating a horse-drawn d...
Map or Atlas

Sectional Map of Chippewa, Clark, Taylor, and Rusk Counties

Date: 1910
Description: "There never was but one Crop of Land. There never will be another." Shows towns, boundaries, roads, schoolhouses, sawmills, cheese factories, and creameri...
Photograph

View from Brisbois Bluff

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view from Brisbois Bluff.
Photograph

Child with Hay Tedder

Date: 1910
Description: A young boy sits on a horse-drawn Champion hay tedder in a field.
Photograph

Champion Machine

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer uses a horse-drawn Champion mower in field.
Photograph

Champion Machine

Date: 1910
Description: A man drives two horses uphill, pulling a Champion sickle-bar mower.
Photograph

Man and Horses

Date: 1910
Description: A man sits on a horse-drawn mower.
Photograph

Deering Grain Binder

Date: 1910
Description: Men and children gather around a Deering grain binder pulled by two horses.
Photograph

Champion Binder

Date: 1910
Description: A man operates a horse-drawn Champion grain binder.
Photograph

Cultivating a Field

Date: 1910
Description: Farmer using a one-horse walking cultivator to work in a field.
Photograph

Combination Cultivator

Date: 1910
Description: Farmer using a walking combination cultivator in a field.
Photograph

Field Workers

Date: 1910
Description: A group of workers stack corn shocks in a field while a small child and dog stand in the foreground. A horse-drawn corn binder is in the background.
Photograph

Corn Binder

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer operating a horse-drawn corn binder in a field. Buildings are in the background.
Photograph

Push Binder

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer uses a team of six mules to power a push binder through a field. The farmer is shaded by an umbrella. The advertisement on the umbrella reads: "Ha...
Photograph

Deering Grain Drill

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer is walking behind a horse-drawn Deering grain drill.
Photograph

Reapers Field Demonstration or Contest

Date: 1910
Description: A group of men watch several reapers at work in a field. The reapers are likely part of a field demonstration or contest pitting different brand machines a...

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