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McCormick Farmall C and Farmall H Tractors

Date: 1949
Description: Men are operating McCormick Farmall tractors with seeding attachments. One tractor is a Farmall C and the other is a Farmall H.
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Lewis Flisram, Madison Parks Caretaker

Date: 07 05 1945
Description: Lewis Flisram, age 79, started working for the Madison Parks Commission in 1897. He worked there until 1911. He left to work for his mother for a period of...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Greenhouse

Date: 01 08 1947
Description: Man with plants in a University of Wisconsin-Madison greenhouse.
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Hopson Plantation

Date: 1942
Description: Several buildings on the Hopson Planting Company's plantation.
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Planting a Garden

Date: 1943
Description: A man uses a taut rope to plant straight garden rows.
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Building Diversion Terraces with Farmall H Tractor

Date: 1946
Description: Hugh N. Brown is using a Farmall H and 2-bottom 14-inch plow to build diversion terraces. Shocks of corn are in the background. The original caption reads:...
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Man Drinking Outdoors in Field

Date: 1949
Description: A worker in a hat stands and takes a drink out of a clear glass jug on an International Harvester sisal plantation in Cuba. Original caption states: "One o...
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P&O No.124 Planter Brochure

Date: 1940
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for the P&O No.124 Two-Row Mealie Drill Planter, featuring an illustration of the No.124 as well as information on Internat...
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Farmall H with Soil Pulverizers

Date: 1947
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a Farmall H with soil pulverizers, with grass seeding attachment and seed box. Farm of Tom Stolen, Route...
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Man Driving Farmall H Tractor in Field with FA-114 Four Row Planter

Date: 1940
Description: Left side view of a man driving a Farmall H in a field with a FA-114 four row planter.
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Group of People with Farmall B Tractor

Date: 1948
Description: Elevated view of a group of people working in a field. A Farmall B tractor is pulling a 12-row power celery planter on the Orange Lake Muck Farms. Approxim...
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Man Using Farmall C Tractor and C-635 Six-Row Planter

Date: 1948
Description: Elevated view of a man using a Farmall C tractor. He is planting carrot in 12-inch rows with a C-635 six-row, rear mounted planter.
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Planting Corn in Contour Strip

Date: 05 20 1948
Description: Three-quarter rear view from right of a man driving a tractor with a planter attached. Caption reads: "Wis-1211 Green County, Wis. Gene Rechsteiner, owner...

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