Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Lithographed advertising poster showing a McCormick grain binder at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg. The poster was based on a cyclorama by French artis... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | A man sporting a beard and wide-brimmed straw (?) hat is operating a mower pulled by two horses in a field. The field is on hilly terrain. A dirt road and ... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Rear view of a farmer operating a horse-drawn mower in a field. The words "E Rees Howard Farm. Newton Square Phila." have been etched into the emulsion of ... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Rear view of farmer operating a horse-drawn self-rake reaper harvesting grain in a hilly field. |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | A farmer is operating a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder in a field. Many of the gear mechanisms in the rear of the binder are clearly visible in the ima... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | A farmer is operating a McCormick binder pulled by two horses in a field of grain. The gear mechanisms can be seen at the rear of the binder. |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Rear view of a farmer operating a McCormick grain binder pulled by two horses on a hillside. In the background are hills and trees. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Cattle grazing in field. This may represent a model farm, an experimental farm of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Rural scene of farmstead with a river or stream (?) in the background. The farm is bounded by a barbed wire fence, and there is a utility pole on the bank ... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Two men harvesting rye in a field with a horse-drawn grain binder. The men are working on the Vogel farm. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Side view of three men using a McCormick marsh-type hand-binding harvester in a field. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Run-down building with a stone chimney in a rural landscape. The photograph is identified as "Steele's Tavern." Cyrus McCormick successfully demonstrated h... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the family farm, Walnut Grove, of Robert Hall McCormick (father of Cyrus Hall McCormick). |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | View from road of farmyard surrounded by a white picket fence. A man is riding on a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder. A small group of men are waiting in... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Man harvesting grain with hand cradle in a field. There are many haystacks in the field in the background. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A man and a boy are each driving their own mower. Each mower is pulled by two horses. The young boy is waving his hat. A man on the right is riding in a b... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Rear view of a man wearing a banded hat and riding a mower drawn by two horses. The man is lifting the sickle bar on the mower to avoid a tree stump. A roa... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A man wearing a hat and smoking a pipe is sitting in a field on a mower drawn by two horses. A woman is posing in front of the horses wearing a dress and h... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A man is picking up bundles of grain by hand, while another man is operating a horse-drawn grain binder. In the left background is a group of people in a s... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A man with a large brimmed hat riding a mule-drawn McCormick grain binder in a field with a single tree in the background. |
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