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Industrial Tractors at Weigh Station

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an open truck loaded with grain, which is sitting on a scale at a weigh station. A man is standing near a small bu...
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Cheese Factory

Date: 07 1936
Description: View across harvested field shocks of grain towards the long, two-story brick Carl Marty & Co. factory, featuring a large smokestack and a water tower. The...
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Shock of Wheat

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Description: Shock of wheat tied with white cloth. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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First Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: View of the first step in shocking wheat. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Second Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
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Third Step in Shocking Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
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Second Step Completed

Date: 1920
Description: View of the second step in shocking wheat. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Sixth Step in Shocking Wheat. Drawing in the Heads

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
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Seventh Step in Shocking. Making First Cap Sheaf

Date: 1920
Description: A man is building up a shock of wheat in a field.
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Eighth Step in Shocking Wheat. Mounting Cap Sheaf

Date: 1920
Description: Shock of wheat in a field. Full shocks of wheat are in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Complete Shock of Wheat

Date: 1920
Description: Shock of wheat in a field. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Third Step Completed

Date: 1920
Description: Shock of wheat in a field. Full shocks of wheat are in the field in the background, and farm buildings are in the distance.
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Threshing

Date: 1910
Description: A man at far left, possibly Frank von der Sump, is posing with his elbow resting on a steam tractor. A belt from the tractor is powering a threshing machin...
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Family Group

Date: 1910
Description: Five Von der Sump siblings posing for an outdoor portrait. Mae, at far left, is sitting in a chair with her feet on a pillow. Behind her is Leta, with an a...
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Threshing Outfit and Crew

Date: 09 15 1904
Description: Thirteen men take time from threshing duties to pose for a group portrait with a team of horses, threshing machine with straw elevator, and a steam tractor...
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Robicheau's Threshing Outfit

Date: 1904
Description: A man at left is standing and holding the reins of a four horse hitch, while three other men are posing between a steam tractor and threshing machine. Ther...
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Group Portrait of Children and Adults

Date: 10 16 1904
Description: Seven children are sitting on the ground in front of a row of seven adults who are sitting, with six adults standing in the rear. A woman in the back row, ...
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Grain Binder

Date: 1910
Description: A woman holding the reins of a saddled horse is standing next to a Milwaukee No. 10 grain harvester and binder hitched to three horses. A man is sitting on...
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Tractor and Thresher

Date: 09 15 1904
Description: Three men are posing on a large steam tractor, and a fourth man is sitting on a threshing machine behind the tractor. The large drive belt is coiled and is...
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Students and Teacher in Classroom

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Description: A classroom of students at their desks. There is a woman sitting at a sewing machine and another woman sitting at a typewriter near the windows on the righ...

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