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| Description: | A crew of farm laborers taking a break from harvesting wheat while a young woman is offering food and drinks. They are posing in front of a reaper with the... |
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| Description: | Barn raising. The foundation is constructed from local fieldstone or "pudding stone," found in the nearby fields. A large group of men are is posing holdin... |
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| Description: | The family of French-Canadian immigrant Peter Lagacy, posing with produce, including a large cabbage, potatoes, and carrots, in front of their log farm hom... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Children working and playing in a community garden at 38th and St. Louis streets. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | European(?) farmer harvesting grain with a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder as a young girl with water jug looks on. Two farm hands are in the background... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A young boy helps his grandfather unload a cart of split logs. |
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| Description: | Children, men with hats, and women with parasols, are watching men work in a field with a horse-drawn plow and other agricultural equipment. A house is in... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | A boy and three men are in a field in the foreground with a manual rake reaper and other harvesting tools. Various farmstead buildings, a fence and Lombard... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | In 1845, Ole Wettlesen and his wife Thorbjor and family left Laardal, Telemark, Norway, for America, eventually settling in Dane County. There, Ole establi... |
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| Description: | Indians thresh the first wheat at the Sac and Fox Agency in Iowa. |
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| Description: | A crew of farm laborers take a break from harvesting wheat while a young woman offers food and drinks. They are posed in front of a reaper with the family ... |
| Date: | 1883 |
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| Description: | Advertising card produced by William Deering (later known as William Deering and Company), manufacturer of agricultural machinery. Features at the top an i... |
| Date: | 04 1965 |
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| Description: | Advertising proof created by Foote, Cone & Belding for the International Harvester Company. Features a color illustration of a boy driving an International... |
| Date: | 09 16 1936 |
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| Description: | Three generations of De Haan men display types of plows which have been passed down within their family. |
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| Description: | A young boy calls a dog in a farmyard with cattle in the background. A shadow is cast next to the boy, possibly Van Schaick's. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man is using what appears to be a mower drawn by two horses to work in a field. Farm buildings and other workers are in the background, as well as child... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men and a boy load bales of hay from the bed of an International DR-70 truck into a barn. The original caption reads: "A DR-70 170-inch wheelbase truck... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Richard and Ralph Quinney with their father, Floyd Quinney, riding in the back of a horse-drawn grain wagon in the farmyard. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Clifford Anderson sits in a barnyard among his flock of white Leghorn chickens. |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Two children of Vernon Shurs sit and stand near four poultry houses and multiple prize-winning Rhode Island Red chicks. The girl, squatting and wearing a d... |
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