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Roth Coal Silos and Trucks

Date: 10 12 1937
Description: Seven coal delivery trucks and six drivers parked in front of eight different coal silos (Kathleen, Enos, St. David, Orient, Waukeegan, United, Pocahontas ...
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Tractor Transport

Date: 1937
Description: Men load I-12 tractors onto a train at International Harvester's Neuss Works in Germany.
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Farmall MV on Farm

Date: 1943
Description: The caption for this photograph states that this Farmall MV tractor is "shown at work on the 2800-acre Triangle Farm near McCall, Louisiana, some 1800 acre...
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10-20 Industrial Tractor with Boxes

Date: 08 25 1927
Description: An employee of the R.D. Baker Company uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor to load batch boxes with sand, cement, and gravel from large overhe...
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Farmall MD Tractor with Little Genius Plow

Date: 1941
Description: View from right of Clem J. Reynolds using a Farmall MD tractor and a No. 8 Little Genius plow to work in a field. Farm buildings and livestock are in the b...
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Widmer's Cheese Cellars — Milk Storage

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Description: After the milk is picked up at the farm, it is stored in tanks that hold up to 25,000 lbs. and is held at temperatures of 38 to 40 degrees.
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Truckload of Cranberries

Date: 10 1968
Description: A large truckload of cranberries being unloaded into a large open storage tank. The truck has been lifted into the air on a large platform, and a woman sta...
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Whey at Widmer Cheese Factory

Date: 1976
Description: "Jerry Adelmeyer picks up whey at Widmer Cheese Factory and transports it to the slurry tank on his farm."
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Fire on Schwertz Farm

Date: 04 30 1997
Description: "At the fire on the opposite page [Page 26], this 3/4 full, 500 gallon propane tank exploded and was propelled 1/2 mile to this location on the Jim & Donna...
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Men Using Tractor to Pull Trailer with Tank

Date: 1910
Description: Left side profile view of men with 12-25 Horse Power tractor parked in a cobblestone street. The tractor is pulling a trailer with a large tank that has a ...
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Man standing on truck bed shoveling grain into a hopper. Behind him is a storage building. Another man is standing by machinery on the right.
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Men are standing on and around a truck in the foreground. Three men are standing at the entrance to a small, round storage building, perhaps for storing gr...
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Elevated view of a large group of men gathered around new agricultural demo machinery, a storage building, and a tractor.
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Thresher Operation in Field

Date: 08 07 1926
Description: Elevated view of a large group of men gathered around new agricultural demo machinery, a storage building, and a tractor.
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Corn Crib and Truck Near Storage Silo

Date: 08 13 1926
Description: A man is standing in the back of a truck bed shoveling something into a hopper. There is a child looking out of the rear window of the cab. The hopper is a...
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Filling Silo

Date: 08 05 1927
Description: A man is standing on the right near an ensilage cutter and truck. The silo is being filled. Two storage tanks and a barn are in the background.
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McCormick-Deering Tractor

Date: 11 04 1927
Description: Industrial tractor parked outdoors. There is a tall fence in the background, and beyond are what may be storage tanks.
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Tractor Moving Large Tank

Date: 02 11 1928
Description: A man is driving a tractor to pull a large tank along a street. Another man is walking alongside the tank.
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Tractor Moving Large Tank

Date: 02 11 1928
Description: A man is driving a tractor to pull a large tank along a street. Two men are standing nearby holding bicycles.
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Industrial Tractor with Pipes on Cart

Date: 08 31 1928
Description: A man is sitting in the cab of an industrial tractor, while men are unloading pipes from the cart/trailer hitched to the tractor. Storage tanks are in the ...

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