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| Description: | A farmer is planting corn using the planter wire method. |
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| Description: | A farm boy is riding the "hay-fork horse" as the farmer is loading hay into the barn during haying time in July. |
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| Description: | A farm family takes part in milking time. The mother carries a milk can and a stripping bucket while the boy pushes milk cans on a cart toward the barn. Th... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to... |
| Date: | 10 22 1922 |
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| Description: | Two men are unloading silage from a wagon into a silo filler on the farm of Adolph Eichherst. The silo filler is hooked up to a belt for power. Original ca... |
| Date: | 11 12 1924 |
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| Description: | Brick barn and silo. Two men are using a 15-30 tractor to power a silo filler. |
| Date: | 10 22 1922 |
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| Description: | Man in field loading a horse-drawn wagon with silage corn. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View of a man standing on a pile of corn hosing down the silage before loading a silo. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | View of a man pitching silage into ensilage cutter and blower near a barn and silo. Two other men are working behind the cutter and blower. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Two men are loading silage into ensilage cutter and blower to fill a silo. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Men are using a silo filler powered off of a belt attached to a tractor. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A man is using a silo filler powered by a belt attached to a tractor. Two work horses are tethered on the left, and on the right is a silo and a barn. Ther... |
| Date: | 05 1924 |
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| Description: | Helen Holden Besemer sitting in a wooden chair to candle eggs at Holden Poultry Farm. |
| Date: | 06 1925 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress sitting indoors to candle eggs at the Holden Farm. Cartons of eggs are piled on a table to her left, and household furniture is in ... |
| Date: | 06 1925 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a dress is standing behind a table at the Holden Farm while packing eggs into cardboard holders. The holders are piled on a candling table ... |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | A woman using a metal pail to feed a mixed flock of chickens in front of several wooden farm buildings, and what appears to be a garden plot. |
| Date: | 07 22 1923 |
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| Description: | Chickens gathering around a woman near a poultry house (or chicken coop) as she is feeding the flock from a metal pail. A man is walking down a path in the... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A woman is standing with two children in a poultry yard, feeding chicks and a hen from a coffee can. Several farm buildings are in the background. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Older man and two young boys standing near a scarecrow made from a sweater, hat, and pumpkin erected near a shock of corn. The man is holding a jug. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Men with a mule team pulling a wagon beside bins filled with ears of corn. One of the men appears to be holding a goose near the pile of corn. |
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