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Abe Eaton

Date: 1895
Description: Promotional card showing the abundance of oats in northern Wisconsin. The image depicts Abe Eaton holding a rake in his tall fields. His hat rests on the s...
Painting

State Fair Centennial Mural Study Sketch

Date: 1948
Description: Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ...
Photograph

Tree in Hayfield

Date: 1936
Description: Shocks of oats form long rows in a large, rolling field. A single tree is standing in the field. On the reverse of the print is written: "Greenfield near L...
Photograph

Oat Harvest

Date: 09 1929
Description: Harvested bundles of oats in a field on the Dean farm.
Photograph

Oat Harvest

Date: 
Description: View across field of a man driving a team of horses in a field harvesting oats in the Fox River Valley.
Map or Atlas

Movement of Oats on the Great Lakes

Date: 1923
Description: This map includes an explanation that reads: "This chart shows the movement of oats on the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, and New York State Barge Canal ...
Photograph

Farmall H Tractor with No. 5 Peg-Tooth Harrow

Date: 1947
Description: Three-quarter view from left front of a Farmall H tractor with No. 5 peg-tooth harrow preparing ground for oats on the farm of Ed Gentt. Farm buildings are...
Photograph

Prize-Winning Sheaf of Oats

Date: 1912
Description: Sheaf of oats at the ninth annual exposition of the Iowa Corn & Small Grain Association.
Photograph

Charles Decorah

Date: 1925
Description: Charles Decorah, a Ho-Chunk Indian, broadcasting seeds oats over a tilled field. He is wearing bib overalls and a cap. There is a dog in the foreground on...
Book or Pamphlet

Salzer Seed Company Advertisement

Date: 1898
Description: An advertisement in the John A. Salzer Seed Company catalog. The illustration features corn and oats, and two circular insets, one of factories and fields,...
Photograph

Threshing Scene

Date: 1936
Description: A man is unloading bundles of grain from a horse-drawn wagon to another man (barely visible) who will feed the bundles into an Advance-Rumely threshing mac...
Photograph

Harvest Scene

Date: 1936
Description: Shocks of oats form long rows in a large, rolling field. A single tree is standing in the field. On the reverse of the print is written: "Greenfield near L...
Photograph

Grain Delivery Truck

Date: 06 05 1928
Description: View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a Gillespie Grain Co. Ltd. truck, with an open truck bed loaded with sacks of oats. In the background is...
Photograph

The Harvest

Date: 1963
Description: A man shocking oats at harvest time.
Photograph

Wheeler's Mill

Date: 1978
Description: A man standing behind a pile of oats in bags on a loading dock. He is relaxing with one foot on the oats and his arms are crossed on his knee. Behind him a...

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