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German Farmers

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Description: German farm couple returning from the fields, crossing railroad tracks.
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Williamson Street

Date: 1918
Description: A view east from the corner of South Blair and Williamson Streets. On the left is Joe's News Store (Joseph J. Kuhn) 520 E. Wilson Street and a sign for th...
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IH Kansas City Branch House

Date: 1925
Description: Train cars rest on tracks leading past International Harvester's Kansas City branch. Farm equipment stands on loading dock on the side of the building, and...
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International Harvester Branch House — Harrisburg

Date: 04 05 1925
Description: International Harvester Company branch building in Harrisburg. An automobile is parked along the curb in the front of the building and a railroad car rests...
Book or Pamphlet

Advance-Rumely Line

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Advance-Rumely line of agricultural equipment. Features a color illustration of men loading tractors and a threshi...
Photograph

Corn Binder Displayed Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Corn binder set up on the cobblestones near a factory. In the background are railroad cars on railroad tracks in front of a fence. Behind the fence are ind...
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Two Men on a Horse-Drawn Reaper in Factory Yard

Date: 1900
Description: Man posing as if raking grain off bed of reaper. Replica of Reaper of 1848. Behind the men is a railroad car on railroad tracks, a fence, and buildings bey...
Photograph

Horse-drawn Disc Harrow

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Description: Horse-drawn harrow on display by the railroad yard platform at the first machine works plant of Gisholt Machine Company, located at the 1400-block of East ...
Photograph

Tractor Disk Harrow (Exp)

Date: 05 20 1930
Description: Rear view of a disk harrow in a field hitched to a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor. There are rocks on top of the disk harrow for extra weight. There is an...
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Demonstrating IH Implements

Date: 07 30 1928
Description: View across railroad tracks towards IH implements near a large, circular tent. People are walking on the grounds, and more people are inside the tent. A la...
Postcard

"Hammer the Hun" Parade

Date: 1917
Description: A children's parade is marching down a street. In front are several boys dressed in overalls and carrying pitchforks and other farm implements. Behind them...

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