Date: | 07 07 1983 |
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Description: | John Fitzsimmons and Barton Voegeli take a break from discing the fields to eat the birthday cake that Voegeli's wife made to celebrate the occasion. |
Date: | 05 24 1979 |
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Description: | Lyle Lurvey and Mrs. Lurvey on a tractor planting muskmelon on their farm near Highway 67, south of Dousman. |
Date: | 08 1970 |
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Description: | Mrs. Matias Perez and her daughter empty buckets of cucumbers picked into burlap bags. |
Date: | 1987 |
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Description: | The threshing team breaks from work for a noon meal at the farmhouse. A bench with wash basins, soap and water sits in the yard to allow workers to wash up... |
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Description: | A town scene featuring the blacksmith shop and horses. |
Date: | |
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Description: | A team of three Belgian horses pulling a Deering binder through a field during the oat harvest. A farmer is driving the team, and other workers are in the ... |
Date: | |
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Description: | A harvest scene in which an old-fashioned steam-powered tractor is hooked up to a threshing machine. There is a pile of coal next to the tractor and a tank... |
Date: | 1980 |
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Description: | Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to... |
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Description: | Two farm workers in the righthand foreground toss a corn bundle up to the horse-drawn corn shredding machine to be shredded. To the left, a man loads feed ... |
Date: | 12 11 1983 |
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Description: | Delmer Staus of Waukesha County shoveling contents of one of his cow barns into a manure spreader. |
Date: | 09 03 1965 |
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Description: | Dale Gross (1908-1980) in silhouette carrying two pails into a barn. |
Date: | 03 14 1985 |
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Description: | Young man wearing a knit cap and flannel shirt stacking bales of hay in a barn. |
Date: | 1997 |
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Description: | Hmong farm family selling vegetables on Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square at Madison's Farmer's Market. |
Date: | 10 1984 |
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Description: | Tim Finch and Kay Finch of the Perry Creek Cranberry Company. In the background men work in the cranberry marsh to harvest the berries. |
Date: | 1931 |
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Description: | Cover of the book "Century of the Reaper" by Cyrus McCormick III ("Cyrusie"). The cover includes a color illustration of the senior Cyrus McCormick testing... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Alfred Lunt watching as farm workers pitch grain into a thresher on the Ten Chimneys farm. Two men at the end of a chute collect the separated grain in sac... |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | A man is driving a Super W-6 McCormick International tractor in a field. The tractor is pulling an implement, and there is a thatched-roof building in the ... |
Date: | 10 20 1988 |
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Description: | A man is sitting on a flatbed covered in baskets of cabbages, and is holding up two cabbages. He is wearing overalls, and a cap that reads: "Puerto Rico." ... |
Date: | 10 28 1988 |
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Description: | A man in the foreground is holding up a cauliflower in one hand and holding a machete in the other. In the background six other people are working in a cab... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Haying on the farm with dramatic clouds in the background. The John Deere tractor is pulling the chopper as it empties into a wagon. |
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