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Threshing Clover with McCormick-Deering No. 31-RW Harvester-Thresher

Date: 10 27 1936
Description: Farmers threshing Ladino clover on the farm of M.M. Laurence with a McCormick-Deering No. 31-RW West Coast Special harvester-thresher (combine).
Photograph

The Threshing Crew

Date: 
Description: Wisconsin threshing crew, with steam operated tractor, in Buffalo county.
Photograph

Men Using Tractor and Threshing Machine

Date: 1897
Description: Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a...
Photograph

Deering Harvester-Thresher

Date: 1921
Description: Two farmers are using a Deering harvester-thresher (combine) and horse-drawn wagon to thresh grain.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher in Action

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front of left side of a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) being driven through a field by a man on a McCormick-Deering...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering No. 22 Harvester Thresher / Combine

Date: 02 28 1936
Description: Three-quarter rear view from left of a McCormick-Deering No. 22 harvester thresher (combine) operating in a field. Original caption reads: "Combining soybe...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Combine in Field

Date: 1930
Description: Man on a Farmall tractor, pulling a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) in a field. Original handwritten caption says: "Taken on farm of G.N. Co...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Harvester Thresher

Date: 1930
Description: Elevated view of two men on a McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine) with pickup attachment in a field. Decals and/or stencils are on the machine, ...
Photograph

Deering #123 Prototype Self Propelled Combine

Date: 1944
Description: Man driving an experimental Deering #123 self propelled harvester-thresher (combine). Original caption reads: "Argentina, South America-Deering #123 self p...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering No. 31 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 1936
Description: McCormick-Deering No.31 harvester-thresher (combine) in a field. Original caption reads "New 31-RW West Coast Special harvester-thresher in "gyp" corn on 1...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Threshers

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Harvester-Threshers (combines). Features a photograph of a man using a McCormick-Deeering 10-20(?) t...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Threshers Catalog

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Threshers. Features a photograph of men working in a field with horses.
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering harvester-threshers (combines). Features a photograph of two men with a McCormick-Deering harvester-...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Thresher Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering stationary threshers. Text encourages farmers to "Get the Extra Bushels" by using McCormick-Deering ...
Postcard

Threshing Time on the Old Farm

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored postcard showing a farm crew with horses, a tractor, and other agricultural implements threshing grain crops in a field. Women in dresses pose...
Book or Pamphlet

No. 60 Harvester-Thresher Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for the McCormick-Deering No. 60 harvester-thresher (combine.) Features a photograph of a Farmall tractor pulling a harves...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Threshers Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering threshers. Features a photograph of a man in a field working with a tractor, wagon and threshing mac...
Print

No. 51 Harvester-Thresher Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for the No. 51 harvester-thresher (combine). Includes the text: "Harvesting Hillside Crops with the McCormick-Deering No.5...
Book or Pamphlet

"One-Man Combine" Brochure

Date: 1939
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure featuring an illustration of a Farmall tractor pulling a McCormick-Deering No.61 Harvester-Thresher, the "One-Man Combine ...
Print

Right Arm of Agriculture Advertisement

Date: 1921
Description: Advertisement for Twin City Power Farming and Equipment featuring the text "The Right Arm of Agriculture" and an illustration of a farmer's arm beside illu...

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