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Building Cranberry Bog with T-20 Crawler Tractor

Date: 1937
Description: Men building a cranberry marsh using an International T-20 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) on the farm of Oscar O. Potter. The tractor is pulling a "turnover...
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Trailing Plow with Farmall H Tractor

Date: 1945
Description: View across field towards a man using a Farmall H tractor with a 2-furrow trailing plow to work in a field. A farmhouse and several outbuildings are in th...
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Purdue University Livestock Farm

Date: 1938
Description: Two men use a McCormick-Deering grain drill with a team of four horses and an International D-2 truck to work in a field on the Purdue University livestock...
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Crop Drying Demonstration

Date: 03 31 1927
Description: Men use an International tractor to power a belt for work with hay. A ladder leans against a large haystack in the background with a sign reading: "Crop Dr...
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Clearing Land

Date: 12 18 1922
Description: A man is using a McCormick-Deering 10-20(?) tractor to assist in clearing land in a residential area. Several other men are standing in the background hold...
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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...
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Tractor Tilling Newsletter

Date: 07 1917
Description: Cover of the Volume 1, Number 2 issue of Tractor Tilling newsletter, produced by the Smith Form-a-Tractor Company. The cover features a photograph o...
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Plowing on International Harvester Company Farm

Date: 1962
Description: Elevated view of International Harvester employees using the company's tractors and plows to work in a field on a company farm in Tifton. International Har...
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Tractor Drawn Disk Harrow

Date: 08 02 1928
Description: Right side view of a man using a tractor to pull a disk harrow in a field or orchard. An automobile is parked in the background on the right.
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Farmall H with Sweeprake Mounted on Front

Date: 1941
Description: Mr. Frank Ridgway's 17-year-old son, Charles Ridgway, is on a Farmall H on the Frank Ridgway farm. A sweeprake, which Mr. Ridgway built himself, is mounted...
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Man Using Farmall Cub Tractor

Date: 1947
Description: Elevated view looking down at a man using a Farmall Cub tractor to belt-drive a corn sheller. The man is inside the open doorway of a farm building bent ov...
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Man Harvesting Corn with Farmall M Tractor

Date: 09 09 1948
Description: View across harvested field towards a man using a wagon and an ensilage harvester drawn by a Farmall M tractor on 132 acre farm of A.W. Reisseeum. In the b...
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Two Men Using Tractors to Pull Disk Harrows

Date: 1919
Description: View across field towards two men using tractor to pull disk harrows. In the background another tractor and two automobiles are parked.
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Tractor-Drawn Corn Picker

Date: 09 23 1927
Description: View from front of a tractor pulling a corn picker in a cornfield. A man is driving the tractor, and another man is standing on a wagon, unloading the corn...
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Spring Ground Preparation

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Rear view of a man using a Farmall tractor in a field. In the background on the right are men standing near two automobiles.
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Spring Ground Preparation

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: A man is driving a Farmall tractor which is pulling another man on a machine. They are working in a field. There is an automobile parked in the background.
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Farmall Mounted Cultivator

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of a man driving a Farmall with a cultivator mounted on it in a field. There is an automobile parked in the background.
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Farmall Parked at Threshing Operation

Date: 11 12 1928
Description: A Farmall tractor is parked in front of a wagon and a thresher. Two men are standing on top of hay stacked on the wagon. He is feeding the McCormick-Deerin...
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Man Driving Tractor with Disk Harrows

Date: 11 28 1916
Description: A man is driving a tractor pulling Disk Harrows in a barnyard. A man is standing in the center, and an automobile is parked on the left near farm buildings...

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