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Horse-Drawn Corn Picker

Date: 1915
Description: Farmers with a horse-drawn corn picker.
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Deering Corn Binder

Date: 1915
Description: Demonstration for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition showing how the labor swing bundle elevator of the Deering corn binder operates.
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Experimental Motor Grain Binder

Date: 1915
Description: A man operates an experimental motor-driven grain binder.
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Mogul Tractor Pulling Hay Balers

Date: 1915
Description: An International Harvester Mogul 25 H.P. tractor pulling at least three grain binders.
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Men Harvesting Hay in Field

Date: 1915
Description: Three men using pitchforks to lift hay onto a wagon drawn by two horses.
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Binding Oats

Date: 1915
Description: Several agricultural workers are shown binding oats using horse-drawn equipment. A team of five horses are pulling agricultural equipment, and another team...
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Wheat Field

Date: 1915
Description: A man poses in a wheat field in the vicinity of Tulsa. The field has been recently harvested, and bundles of wheat sit in rows.
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Mogul 8-16 Tractor with Grain Binder

Date: 1915
Description: Men with grain binder hitched to Mogul tractor.
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Mogul 8-16 Tractor with Hay Loader

Date: 1915
Description: Man pulling a wagon and hay loader with a Mogul 8-16 tractor. Another man stands atop the hay in the wagon.
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Picking Cotton

Date: 1915
Description: Men, women, and children picking cotton in a field.
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Hauling Sisal Leaves

Date: 1915
Description: Men carrying cut sisal leaves to take to a decorticating mill (which removes the outer husk), loading them on a donkey, and tram car which is on rails.
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Man Standing with Corn Shocks

Date: 1915
Description: Farmer standing outdoors among corn shocks. He is holding a small dog in his arms, and is wearing work gloves and a hat.
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Tractor Drawn Binder

Date: 1915
Description: View across field and fence towards men using a (very early model) tractor to pull a binder. There are horses near the binder on the left, and a man is dri...
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Harvesting Operation

Date: 1915
Description: View across field towards a large harvesting operation. On the far left is a large haystack. The thresher is belt-driven by a tractor in the right foregrou...
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Horse-Drawn Harvester Thresher

Date: 1915
Description: Men are standing in a field near a horse-drawn harvester thresher.
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Horse-Drawn Wagons Loaded with Supplies

Date: 1915
Description: View across field towards a large team of horses pulling a tall wagon loaded with supplies on an unpaved road.
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Large Horse-Drawn Wagons Loaded with Supplies

Date: 1915
Description: View across fence and field towards three large, horse-drawn wagons loaded with supplies.
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Harvesting Operation

Date: 1915
Description: View across field towards men with a thresher. On the left is a horse-drawn buggy. A few men are standing on a pile of sacks of grain near the thresher, an...
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Large Horse-Drawn Wagons Loaded with Sacks of Grain

Date: 1915
Description: View down roads towards a man driving an automobile. Behind him in a field are two large horse-drawn wagons piled high with sacks of grain. In the backgrou...
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Hay Loader

Date: 1915
Description: A man is driving a tractor pulling a wagon stacked high with hay, with a hay loader on the back. Another man is standing on top of the hay.

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