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Combine Thresher and Tractor

Date: 07 22 1929
Description: Two men are posing on a Nichols & Shepard combine thresher and Hart Parr tractor.
Photograph

Silage Cutter

Date: 10 12 1926
Description: Holstein Safety silage cutter at the base of the University of Wisconsin-Madison dairy barn silo.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Grain Drill in Field

Date: 08 06 1935
Description: Man walks behind a horse-drawn McCormick-Deering grain drill in a field. Decals are on the grain drill. Barns and other farm buildings are in the backgroun...
Photograph

Man Operating Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 1926
Description: Elevated view of a man driving a manure spreader pulled by a team of horses. In the background is a large barn with three silos, a tractor, wagons and an a...
Book or Pamphlet

Uncle Sam Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Uncle Sam tractor featuring an illustration of the tractor on a farmstead along with a paragraph of descriptive t...
Book or Pamphlet

Avery Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1919
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the 5-10 horsepower Avery tractor featuring an illustration of a man using the tractor on a farmstead. An inset illust...
Photograph

1460 Axial-Flow Combine with Corn and Grain Heads

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Description: Elevated view of a man sitting in a 1460 axial-flow combine. On the ground nearby is a 6 row corn head on the left, and on the right is a grain head. A far...
Photograph

Man using McCormick combine in field

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Description: Three-quarter view from left front of a man using a McCormick combine in a field. Farm buildings are in the background.
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn McCormick Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man using a horse-drawn McCormick binder in a field. In the background are farm buildings and a silo.
Photograph

Man Using No. 2 Ensilage Harvester with Farmall M Tractor

Date: 1947
Description: View across harvested cornfield towards a man using a Farmall M tractor to pull a No. 2 ensilage harvester and wagon and box on the Bowman Dairy Farm. Farm...
Photograph

Two Men with Lime Spreader in Field

Date: 09 03 1926
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a tractor pulling a man standing on a lime spreader. In the background is a silo and a barn.
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Horse-Drawn Disk Harrows

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Description: View towards four men, each one with two-horse teams pulling disk harrows. Behind the teams is a barn with a sign that reads: "1900, F. Dixon, Orchard Grov...

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