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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for a Free Tractor School in Omaha, Nebraska, put on by International Harvester. The course will have instructors who are "practical men... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Boys working in a garden while smaller children dance in a circle on the grounds of Middlefield No. 2 Consolidated School in Ostego County. Teachers are lo... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | United States map showing co-operative field work of the Agricultural Extension Department of the International Harvester Company from January of 1913 to J... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of men and boys attending an Agricultural Extension lecture in an opera house. The onstage lecturer is pointing to a sign reading: "Agricultural Le... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A man pulls a wagon full of hay and a hay loader with an International 8-16 tractor. On both the car and the cart two large signs read: "Loading Hay the Mo... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Cartoon illustrating "the layman's idea of how horse-power is determined." The cartoon shows an automobile in a "tug-of-war" with a large number of horses. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group gathered on benches in the late evening for a night time lecture, lantern slide show or film showing by International Harvester's Agricultural Extens... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of boys from the Walkenhorst School holding fabric bags while posing in a field with their instructor on their way to select seed corn. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Rural school teachers working outdoors using tools to construct a sawdust germination box for corn. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Pleasant View Rural School. There are several automobiles parked behind the building. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of men and women gathered inside Pleasant View Rural School to listen to an agricultural extension presentation given by Professor Holden. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A boy at Mount Prospect High School testing corn as part of the Cook County School Home Project. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A group of children from Mount Prospect High School standing around a table in a classroom to conduct corn testing while their instructor is looking on fro... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group of men and women seated on the front steps of a building (possibly a school) with corn cobs and other items used for an Agricultural Extension lectur... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of school children standing on and near the train for the Union Pacific Nebraska Preparedness Special Campaign. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A woman is driving a tractor, which is pulling an implement. Several people are looking on. Caption reads: "Test of 8-16 H.P. [horsepower] Avery Tractor in... |
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