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| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Group of employees, all men or young men, and mostly African American, posing inside manila or cotton processing room of IHC's McCormick Works. One man is ... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | African American man dumping a load of cotton from an experimental International Harvester cotton picker into a wagon. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Two men are watching as cotton is unloaded from an experimental International Harvester cotton picker into a wagon. A Farmall tractor is in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Man operating an experimental International Harvester cotton picker in a cotton field on the Hopson Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi. Two automobil... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Farm worker dumping cotton from an International Harvester cotton picker into a trailer pulled by a Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1859 |
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| Description: | On an excursion to the South in November 1859, Hölzlhuber made the three-day trip on the steamboat Planet from St. Louis to New Orleans. In the harb... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for Cotton King disk harrows. Includes an illustration of a steamboat on the water, and cotton plants. |
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| Description: | View of the levee with bales of cotton on the wharf. Caption reads: "On The Levee." |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of the French market. A cart transporting bales of cotton is in the street on the left. Railroad tracks are in the street. |
| Date: | 02 09 1915 |
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| Description: | A group of wagons filled with cotton bales in the street at market. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for Farmall tractors. Features a color illustration, on the top half, of a man using a Farmall tractor and a Farmall cultivator in a cor... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A cotton bale sits on a platform next to a train, possibly awaiting shipment. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Horse-drawn wagons and bales of cotton line up in the street along the curb near the Lesser-Goldman Cotton Co. Building. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Several buildings on the Hopson Planting Company's plantation. |
| Date: | 08 08 1944 |
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| Description: | A shipment of tractor-mounted cotton pickers loaded on railroad flat cars near a factory(?) building. |
| Date: | 01 13 1937 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of metal parts lined up to illustrate "general changes in (the) past several years" during the development of the cotton picker. |
| Date: | 05 14 1934 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of an experimental two-wheeled cotton trailer, designed for use with a cotton picker. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Men weigh(?) bales of cotton on a wooden platform, while other men load or unload bales onto a wagon drawn by mules. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Men lead two mules in hauling a wagon full of cotton bales near what appears to be a weighing station on a wooden platform. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two men place a bale of cotton on top of a pile on the back of a mule-drawn wagon. They are near what appears to be a weighing station on a wooden platform... |
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