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Titan 10-20 Tractor Removing Tree Stumps on Farm

Date: 1921
Description: Two farmers are using an International Harvester Titan 10-20 HP tractor to remove tree stumps along the fence line of a farm near a road. Electrical poles ...
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Summer Harrowing

Date: 07 07 1934
Description: Farmer George Kopp giving a ride on his horse-drawn harrow to a young friend as he cultivates his field.
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Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Date: 07 10 1929
Description: Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium under construction, with three men with a steam shovel clearing trees. 1202 Northport Drive. J.P. Cullen, Contractor.
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Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Date: 07 10 1929
Description: Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium under construction, with three men with a steam shovel clearing trees. 1202 Northport Drive. J.P. Cullen, Contractor.
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Workers Terrace Land with T-40 TracTracTor

Date: 1935
Description: Workers terracing land with McCormick-Deering T-40 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) as part of the Las Posas Valley Project near Santa Paula, California.
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Clearing the Land

Date: 1905
Description: Man and woman using a double-handled saw to clear trees from their land.
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Plowing Around Stumps

Date: 02 24 1915
Description: Left side view of Earle Morris using a walking plow pulled by a mule in a field pitted with tree stumps.
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Field Preparation for Cranberry Marsh

Date: 08 08 1922
Description: A man is sitting on the back of a Kissel truck using machinery to dredge a field. The field was being cleared in order to prepare it for use as a cranberry...
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Pulling Stumps with Cletrac Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: A man uses a Cletrac crawler tractor to clear land on a farm. The caption beneath the photograph reads: "Pulling stumps and clearing land are important job...
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Plowing on Horicon Marsh

Date: 10 1914
Description: View of furrowed ground in Horicon Marsh and men on a tractor in the process of plowing a drained portion of the marsh.
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IH TD-15 Series B Tractor Crawler Clearing Trees

Date: 1969
Description: This photograph was likely taken by the International Harvester Overseas Division for promotional purposes, and shows a man driving an International Harves...
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Clearing Land

Date: 1920
Description: Four Native American men posing while clearing land for farming. One man is standing atop a stump which has been pulled from the ground. Another man is hol...
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Man Using Tractor to Pull Stumps

Date: 06 12 1925
Description: Right side profile view of a man using a tractor to pull stumps.
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Man Using Tractor to Pull Stumps

Date: 06 12 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man using a tractor to pull stumps in a field.
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Man Using Tractor to Pull Plow to Break Up Field

Date: 06 12 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man using a tractor for pulling a plow to break up a field.
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Man Using 10-20 Tractor to Pull Plow to Break Up Field

Date: 06 12 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man driving a 10-20 tractor for pulling a plow to break up a field.
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Two Men Pulling Stumps with a Tractor

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: One man is standing and watching while a man driving a tractor is pulling a stump from a field. There are farm buildings in the background.
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Man Driving 10-20 Tractor Pulling Plow in Rough Ground

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a 10-20 tractor pulling a plow in rough ground. A man on the right is helping with a rope being used to ...
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Two Men Pulling Stumps with a Tractor

Date: 06 16 1925
Description: View from rear of one man standing who is helping a man driving a tractor to pull a stump from a field. Farm buildings are in the far background.
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View Down Cleared Section of Forested Hillside

Date: 08 08 1927
Description: View down steep hillside, a section of which appears to be recently cleared. Two men are standing near a horse, halfway down the hill in the cleared area. ...

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