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Threshing Crew

Date: 1900
Description: Group of seven men, each holding a pitchfork, standing in a yard. Front row, left to right: Herman Bentert, Herman Riebe, Henry Burchardt. Back row, left ...
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Cultivating Cotton

Date: 05 1902
Description: Carlos Christian cultivating a field for cotton. He is posing while holding a plow which is hitched to a mule. Pine trees are running along the perimeter o...
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Turvill House and Garden

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior view of the Turvill house and garden. A man and woman are working in the garden near the Turvill home. The woman, wearing a bonnet, is bent over w...
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August Krueger Family

Date: 1908
Description: Outdoor portrait of the August Krueger family posing with farming tools and leaning on a fence in front of a Catalpa tree. From the left: August Krueger is...
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Spreading Manure

Date: 1908
Description: Alexander and August Krueger loading manure into a Litchfield manure spreader. Alexander is sitting on the spreader holding the reins of the three-horse te...
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Manure Spreader

Date: 1908
Description: Alexander and August Krueger spreading manure with a Litchfield spreader pulled by a three horse team. August is sitting on top of the spreader with the fa...
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Stacking Grain

Date: 1908
Description: Alexander and August Krueger stacking grain. Alexander is standing on top of a tall pile of hay on a wagon, piling grain on the stack, while August is stan...
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Group with Two Horse-Drawn Binders in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Group of men, children, and a woman with two horse-drawn McCormick binders in a field. Some of the men are standing sideways, in profile, looking left. A y...
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Group of People in Field with Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: Group of people in a field posing with two horse-drawn McCormick binders. On the right a man stands in front of a woman sitting on a binder. On the left, t...
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Group of Men with Mowers and Rakes

Date: 1900
Description: Slightly elevated view of a group of men working in a field. A man in the center is wearing a suit and hat. Two men are using horse-drawn mowers, and anoth...
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Men in Field with Horse-Drawn Mowers

Date: 1900
Description: Two men using horse-drawn mowers in a field. A man wearing a suit is standing on the left. A man is standing behind the mower on the right holding a scythe...
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Men in Field with Binder and Rake

Date: 1900
Description: A man and a young boy are standing near a man on a horse-drawn hay rake, and a man on a horse-drawn binder. The horses are wearing fly-nets.
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Man Adjusting Dump Rake Height

Date: 1900
Description: Two men are adjusting the rake height on a horse-drawn dump rake. A man is sitting in the driver's seat of the dump rake. Two other men or young boys are s...
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Men Pushing Binder Across Field

Date: 1900
Description: View from rear of six men pulling a binder across a field. A man is standing on the back of the binder holding a whip in one hand. Other men are standing a...
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Man Using Push Binder Header

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a man standing in a wagon pulled by horses wearing fly-nets. On the right a man is holding the reins of three horses hitched to a...
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Silaging Operation

Date: 1900
Description: View towards a group of men working near horse-drawn wagons piled with cornstalks. In the background is a barn with a chute. The husker and shredder are be...
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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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Corn Binder Displayed Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Corn binder, with attachments and stalkers, set up on snow-covered cobblestones in front of brick factory buildings.
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Horse-Powered Push Binder Headers

Date: 1900
Description: Group of men in a field with a horse-powered push binder header. Three men are standing in a horse-drawn wagon on the right. The sides of the wagon are slo...
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Man Using Ox-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man using an ox-drawn mower. In the background are the ruins of an abandoned house.

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