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| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men harvesting grain with a McCormick-Deering 12 foot experimental combine (harvester-thresher) pulled by a Farmall M tractor. There is a ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Gaylord Nelson, later Wisconsin governor, United State senator, and a leading environmentalist of his era, on horseback at a ranch in Rosebud, Montana. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A line of workers standing along tables at Chain O'Lakes duck farm. The workers appear to be plucking ducks. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Interior view of ducks in the feeding area at the Chain O'Lakes duck farm. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | L.M. Meyer filling a trough with food for cows inside a barn at Rock Creek Farm. The original caption reads: "L.M. Meyer, farm manager, feeding green alfal... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | L.M. Meyer feeding cows inside a barn at Rock Creek Farm. The original caption reads: "L.M. Meyer, farm manager, feeding green alfalfa ensilage to cows." |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Men carry baskets around their waists while picking peaches from trees in an orchard. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Two men load peaches onto the back of an International D-35 truck used by Peachacre Farm. One man is standing on a ladder with a basket near a tree in the ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A boy wearing a hat, boots, and overalls sits on a wooden stool to milk a cow by hand. The original caption reads: "Son of Thomas Ridgman, Dousman, Wis." |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Harvey Schmidt sits on a stool in a barn to milk a cow by hand. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Harvey Schmidt sits on a stool in a barn to milk a cow by hand. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering corn binders, featuring a photograph of a corn binder in the field. Caption reads: "McCormick-Deerin... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering ensilage cutters, featuring an illustration of five cow heads flanking a picture of a feed storage s... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for McCormick-Deering molasses silage equipment. Cover features a drawing of two silos with the text: "Windrower Attachment... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure featuring an illustration of a Farmall tractor pulling a McCormick-Deering No.61 Harvester-Thresher, the "One-Man Combine ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View from front of a man driving a Farmall M tractor with a 4 row cultivator in a field near Greenwood on the D.D. Weir plantation. There are small buildin... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from left rear of two men using a Farmall M tractor with a four-row cotton planter in a field. Farm buildings are in the far background ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter rear view from left of a man standing and driving a Farmall H tractor with an H-9 middle buster in a field. His seat is tipped backwards. |
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