Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Agricultural laborers
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two workers loading bundles of sisal leaves onto a tram car on a plantation in the Yucatan(?). The sisal or hennequen was used by the McCormick Company and... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers, mostly female, hanging bundles of sisal on wires on a plantation in the Yucatan(?). The plantation was likely run by the International Harvester C... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers processing bundles of sisal in large piles at an International Harvester facility in the Philippines. |
| Date: | 06 24 1921 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two ten-year-old boys, Paul Lannom and William Smith, posing with an International 8-16 HP tractor and McCormick binder. The boys are the grandsons of "Dad... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Harold F. McCormick family, farm laborers, and various animals on the Walnut Grove estate at Raphine, Virginia. Harold McCormick was the son of Cyrus Hall ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across field towards farm workers posing while harvesting grain. Two McCormick grain binders are being drawn by mules in the distance. |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group of farmers posing in a field with a McCormick horse-drawn mower and hay rake. The scene appears to be in France. |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three men, one on binder, and two standing, are posing with a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder in field as farmhands are bundling grain in the background... |
| Date: | 10 05 1928 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of farmers threshing grain in a field with a belt-driven McCormick all-steel thresher run by a Farmall tractor. One person is working inside ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Taken on logging railroad, Lakeshore and Eastern Railroad, owned and operated by the Kneeland-McLurg Lumber company, Phillips, Wisconsin. Photograph is tak... |
| Date: | 07 01 1969 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The original caption reads: "Under a Banyan tree by the village well, neighboring farmers look over a farm tractor, first India-made one they have seen. Th... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Man harvesting cotton with a McCormick-Deering M-12-H cotton picker. |
| Date: | 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Farm worker, Frank White, stops harvesting to pose with watermelon found among the cotton crop. The field, part of the O'Neill Ranch located in Helm, Calif... |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Men, women, and children - likely tenant farmers or "sharecroppers" - picking cotton by hand. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three women and a man dumping the beans they've picked into wooden containers at a vegetable garden northwest of Chicago. |
| Date: | 04 10 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | African American field worker levels the ground with a McCormick-Deering F-12 tractor and a rotary scraper in preparation for planting a new crop of celery... |
| Date: | 07 06 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man standing in field of high clover. |
| Date: | 09 17 1936 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a male worker in a field demonstrating a cultivator for the McKay Nursery. Other workers are in the field in the background. |
| Date: | 08 02 1926 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Harvesting grain with horse-drawn machinery at Farm Colony, Wisconsin State Hospital for Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute), Highway 113. |
| Date: | 07 06 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Beverly Lundsten and hired man Gerald Stanford pose with a Farmall F-12 tractor on the Lundsten farm. The tractor is equipped with rubber tires and a singl... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: