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| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a... |
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| Description: | A farmer is carrying buckets, presumably to feed his hogs that are following him in the pen. |
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| Description: | Probably a first plowing of land after the trees and stumps have been removed by grubbing. Many roots still remain, and the "breaking plow" turns a wide fu... |
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| Description: | A man stands with a team of horses ready to plow a field. |
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| Description: | A man uses a hand cultivator in a field of what could possibly be onions. |
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| Description: | A blower is attached to a steam tractor by a belt and blows grain into a barn. A man stands by the tractor while others stand on the blower near the barn. |
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| Description: | A crew of men inspect a tractor next to a barn, while other men work with a threshing machine in the background. |
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| Description: | A group of men stand eating and drinking. A little girl also stands with the men while they are on their break from threshing. |
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| Description: | Teams of men and horses work in a field. Two smokestacks and additional agricultural machinery are visible in the background. |
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| Description: | A farmer leans on a steam tractor in a field. |
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| Description: | Two men sit atop a steam tractor that is pulling logs. |
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| Description: | A farmer displays two horses in a farmyard. |
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| Description: | A farmer drives a team of three horses hitched to a manure spreader. Another man stands next to the team, holding an additional horse by its reins. |
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| Description: | Five women, two seated in a carriage hitched to a horse and three on foot pose in a field with a farmer. |
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| Description: | A farmer and a small boy, possibly a son, stand outdoors holding hands. |
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| Description: | A group of men are operating a steam tractor and threshing machinery near farm buildings. Three men are posing in the foreground near the tractor, and anot... |
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| Description: | Men operating a steam tractor and threshing machinery near farm buildings. The negative is double exposed and shows the outline of a photographer's wagon. |
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| Description: | Men operating a steam tractor and threshing machinery near farm buildings. Two men are posing on the right with the tractor. On the left a group of men are... |
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| Description: | Four men posing with stumps they are pulling in an open field. In the background is a winch powered by two horses in the background. There are power lines ... |
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| Description: | View across field of tall grass towards two men on a steam tractor belt-driving a thresher on the far left near a team of two horses. In the background is ... |
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