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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...
Painting

Steam Power

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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...
Painting

Silo Filling

Date: 1980
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...
Poster

McCormick-Deering Threshers

Date: 1932
Description: Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering stationary threshers featuring a color illustration of an all-steel thresher at work in a field and illustrations ...
Drawing

Threshing

Date: 1945
Description: A threshing scene in a field. One man pitches grain into a threshing machine while standing on the load of grain in the wagon pulled by two horses. A secon...
Photograph

Threshing Scene

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Description: A scene in a field of men posing on and near a thresher. A man sits on a wagon with four or five pairs of horses standing around him. There is an oval-shap...
Photograph

Harvest Time

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Description: Elevated view of men harvesting what appears to be hay on the Lloyd Jones farm. A tractor in the background on the left is powering the thresher with a lon...
Photograph

Tractor-Drawn Harvester Thresher in Field

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: Left side view of a McCormick-Deering tractor attached to a harvester thresher parked in a field. Three men are working in a horse-drawn wagon parked in fr...
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Wagon and Harvester Thresher in Field

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: View from front of a man on a McCormick-Deering tractor pulling a McCormick-Deering No. 8 power drive harvester thresher in a field. Alongside on the right...
Photograph

Man on Wagon Near Thresher

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: View across field towards a man standing and working in a wagon full of hay next to a thresher powered by a long belt, seen in the foreground. There is a p...
Photograph

Threshing Operation

Date: 07 15 1925
Description: View across field towards three men working with a McCormick-Deering threshing machine. One man is standing on the thresher near the chute, which is shooti...
Photograph

Threshing Operation

Date: 08 26 1925
Description: Elevated view of a threshing operation. A tractor on the left is powering the thresher with a long belt. Three men are standing in three horse-drawn wagons...
Photograph

Threshing Scene

Date: 1936
Description: A man is unloading bundles of grain from a horse-drawn wagon to another man (barely visible) who will feed the bundles into an Advance-Rumely threshing mac...
Photograph

Tractor-Drawn McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher

Date: 08 31 1927
Description: View across field towards a team of two horses pulling a wagon. A man is standing in the wagon. Behind is a man driving a tractor pulling a man is standing...
Photograph

Threshing Operation in Canada

Date: 11 22 1927
Description: View across field towards a threshing operation. Men are standing on top of a wagon and a thresher, and the thresher is shooting hay onto a large haystack....
Photograph

Threshing Operation in Canada

Date: 11 22 1927
Description: View across field towards a threshing operation. Men are standing on top of a wagon and a thresher, and the thresher is shooting hay onto a large haystack....

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