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Man Using Horse-Drawn Reaping and Mowing Machine

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a man using a horse-drawn reaping and mowing machine. Another man is standing behind the machine raking up the grain. A woman is ...
Photograph

McCormick Reaping and Mowing Machine

Date: 1900
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man and a young boy using a reaping and rowing machine. The boy is sitting on the horse pulling the machine. A number of men an...
Photograph

McCormick Reaping and Mowing Machine

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a man and young boy using a horse-drawn reaping and mowing machine. Men and women work in the field with the harvested grain. In ...
Photograph

McCormick Reaping and Mowing Machine

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards people working with harvested grain near a reaping and rowing machine. A windmill is in the background. Farm buildings are in the...
Photograph

Family Posing Around Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a man, three women, two children and a dog, posing near a man on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. Farm buildings are in the far ba...
Print

Testing of the First Reaping Machine

Date: 1915
Description: Copy of chromolithograph of the testing of the first reaping machine at Steele's Tavern, W. Virginia." The scene includes racist depictions of enslaved Afr...
Photograph

Julian Corbisier Farm

Date: 1901
Description: Three women, identified as Louisa, Esther, and Engeline, standing in a field (possibly soybean) on the Julian Corbisier farm. Men in the background are thr...
Photograph

Learning to Select Good Horses

Date: 1925
Description: Elevated view of a Native American man holding the lead of a horse as it is evaluated by another man, possibly Joseph Wojta, who is wearing a hat and long ...
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Threshing on Peter Pflaum Farm

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Description: Farm workers spreading hay onto two haystacks on farm on the east side of Highway 51 north of Pflaum Road. Three teams of horses, wearing fly-nets, are pro...
Photograph

Worel, Zeman & Stangel Co.

Date: 1906
Description: Albert Worel, Frank Zeman and Jacob Stangel are standing in front of the brick and wood-frame buildings of their York St. hardware store. The company's del...
Photograph

Man with Horse-Drawn Corn Binder

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Description: A man is using a horse-drawn corn binder in a field. On the right near the chute is a girl and a man sitting on a horse-drawn wagon.
Painting

Woman with Rake

Date: 1900
Description: A woman wearing a bonnet is raking a field crop in the foreground. Behind her several farmers are operating a horse-drawn farming machine through the field...
Photograph

Drugstore/Stationery Store/Photo Studio

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Description: View across an unpaved street of a building with three storefronts. Signs on the taller building on the right read "Drugstore," "Books/Stationery," and "Ph...

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