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Book or Pamphlet

Peerless Reaper Co. Catalog Cover

Date: 1880
Description: Catalog cover with gold and black ink illustrations. In the center a woman standing on a globe of the earth carries a sheaf of wheat on her shoulder and a ...
Book or Pamphlet

Plano Manufacturing Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1900
Description: Cover for Light Running Plano binders, mowers, headers, reapers, hay rakes and sickle grinders. Features an illustration on the top left in gold ink on a r...
Book or Pamphlet

Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1901
Description: Front cover featuring a color illustration of wheat, clover flowers, and a calendar for 1901, around an inset illustration of a farmer working in a field w...
Book or Pamphlet

Walter A. Wood Catalog Cover

Date: 1881
Description: Wood's mowers, featuring an illustration of a man using a team of horses to pull a mower in a field.
Book or Pamphlet

Walter A. Wood Brochure

Date: 1900
Description: Brochure for the Paris Exposition with text in French. Two inside spreads show a man on the left using a team of two horses to pull a harvesting machine in...
Photograph

Krueger Family in a Wheat Field

Date: 1908
Description: Florentina, Jennie, Edgar, and Alexander Krueger standing in the middle of a wheat field on their farm.
Magazine or Periodical

Tractor Pulling a Harvester in Australia

Date: 1950
Description: A man is driving a McCormick tractor pulling a McCormick-International harvester in a wheat field in Australia. Original caption reads: "In 1851, rich gold...
Book or Pamphlet

Up To Their Necks In Wheat

Date: 
Description: Oval-framed image showing three men standing in a wheat field. The wheat is so tall that only the men's heads are visible.
Print

Empire Mower and Reaper

Date: 1893
Description: Lithograph of the Empire Mower and Reaper; several other reaper manufacturers and models are identified in the illustration which appears above the text: “...
Photograph

1480 Combine

Date: 
Description: Four men operating four combines simultaneously in a field of wheat.
Photograph

1482 Pull-Type Axial-Flow Combine

Date: 
Description: Right side view of a man using a tractor to operate a 1482 pull-type axial-flow combine in a wheat field.
Photograph

1470 Hillside Combine

Date: 1979
Description: Two men pose on the platform near the cab of a 1470 Hillside combine in a field.
Photograph

1470 Hillside Combine

Date: 1979
Description: Left side view of two men posing standing on a platform next to the cab of a 1470 Hillside combine in a field.
Photograph

T-40 TracTractor Pulling No. 51 Harvester Thresher

Date: 1932
Description: McCormick-Deering T-40 pulling a No. 51 harvester-thresher along a hillside with a steep slope.
Photograph

Four Young Girls near Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: Rear view of a man posing on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. Nearby on the right four young girls are sitting in the field on sheaves of wheat. In the back...
Photograph

No. 20 Combine

Date: 07 1931
Description: No. 20 Combine belonging to Samuelson & Mote, Des Moines, Iowa, combining wheat near Humeston, Iowa. Mr. Samuelson opens the tank.
Photograph

Harvesting Wheat by Hand

Date: 1900
Description: Group of people working in a field harvesting wheat by hand. Some of the workers are using a sickle.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering WD-6 Tractor Pulling No.62 Harvester Thresher

Date: 
Description: Original caption reads: "From International Harvester Company of New Zealand Ltd., 187-189 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. No.62 Harvester Thresh...
Photograph

Farmall M Pulling Harvester Thresher in Wheat Field

Date: 1949
Description: Left side view of a man operating a Farmall M pulling a harvester-thresher in a field of wheat. A front end winch is on the tractor.
Photograph

Man Driving Tractor with Binder in Field

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: View across field towards a man driving a tractor to pull a binder. Bundles of wheat are lying in the field.

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