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Photograph

Helicopters Over Rice Fields

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of helicopters flying over rice fields in Vietnam.
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Rice Harvesting Equipment Brochure

Date: 1939
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering rice harvesting equipment. Three photographs of rice harvesting equipment in use are bracketed on to...
Photograph

Capture of Suspected Viet Cong

Date: 05 1962
Description: Vietnamese Rangers and U.S. Army Ranger advisor ford a rice paddy with a captured prisoner suspected of being Viet Cong in the vicinity of Bac Lien, Vietna...
Book or Pamphlet

W-9 and WD-9 Tractor Brochure

Date: 1941
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Standard W-9 and WD-9 tractors. Features a color illustration of a tractor. Original caption reads: ...
Map or Atlas

My Recollections of Jones Island and Vicinity

Date: 1848
Description: Pen-and-ink on paper. The title of the map is inscribed on the back. The map shows buildings, roads, marshes, wild rice, piles and docks, deep water, and o...
Drawing

Oryzopsis Asperifolia

Date: 1854
Description: Increase Lapham's drawing of Oryzopsis asperifolia or Mountain Rice (Rough-Leaved Rice Grass).
Drawing

Zizania aquatica

Date: 1854
Description: Increase Lapham's drawing of Zizania aquatica. The plant's common name is Northern Wild Rice.
Photograph

IH 624 Diesel Tactor and Rice Thresher in the Philippines

Date: 1969
Description: This photograph was likely taken by the International Harvester Overseas Division for promotional purposes, and shows a man driving an International Harves...
Book or Pamphlet

Deering Steel Rice Binder Catalog Cover

Date: 1902
Description: Catalog cover in light blue featuring an art nouveau frame in black around an illustration of ducks over marshy water with lilypads and rice plants. A red ...
Photograph

Workers Harvesting in Rice Field

Date: 1910
Description: In her journal from China, Carrie Chapman Catt describes the rice plantations. All of the workers and their families lived on the compound and worked long ...
Photograph

Workers Planting in Rice Field

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored lantern slide of workers in a rice field planting rice. Carrie Chapman Catt described the conditions of rice plantations in her journal from h...
Photograph

Workers Separating Rice from Stalks

Date: 1910
Description: Two women stand while separating rice from the stalks. Two children stand between them to watch. The description on the lower right hand side says: "separa...
Photograph

International Harvester 123-SP combine for rice harvesting

Date: 10 1943
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man in overalls and a hat harvesting rice in Oberlin, Louisiana with a self propelled combine. Unharvested crops are in the bac...
Photograph

415 Combine Harvesting Rice

Date: 
Description: Slightly elevated view from in front of a 415 self propelled combine harvesting rice. The combine is driven by a man in a white cowboy hat, and the IH logo...
Photograph

International 503 Self Propelled Combine Harvesting Rice

Date: 
Description: Three-quarter view from front of a man in a hat operating a 503 self propelled combine that is harvesting rice. Unharvested crops are visible in the foregr...
Photograph

McCormick Rice Special Combine in Field

Date: 
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of man operating a McCormick rice special combine 125 SPV in a field.
Photograph

VN Ahn Edek Operation Quiet Fire

Date: 08 01 1961
Description: South Vietnamese soldiers pause during a speed march through a rice field.
Photograph

1480 Rice Combine

Date: 1978
Description: Left side view of a 1480 Rice Combine in a field.
Photograph

1460 Rice Combine

Date: 
Description: Rear view down field towards two 1460 Rice Combines.
Drawing

Native American Women Harvesting Rice

Date: 
Description: Drawing of three women in a canoe harvesting wild rice.

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