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Man Waving from "Trainload of Twine"

Date: 1949
Description: A man hangs on to the side of a train from a ladder and waves his hand. Original caption reads: "Giving his engineer the 'highball' upon arrival of the 25-...
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Irrigation Ditch

Date: 1917
Description: Irrigation ditch with a silo and farm buildings in the background. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip; irrigation ditch, Mrs. Carolin...
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Young Man Pitching Manure

Date: 1917
Description: Young man outside a barn pitching piles of manure. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip. Manure, J.A. Butler."
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Women at IHC Agriculture Extension Lecture

Date: 1917
Description: Group of women, and a few children, seated in a meeting hall at an Agricultural Extension lecture on Home Economics. A woman at the front of the hall is po...
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Mechanic and Trucks at Truck Stop

Date: 1966
Description: Mechanic pushing a hydraulic car jack at an American Oil Company truck stop. Three trucks are parked at the gas pumps in the background.
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Worker Cutting Material for Sofas

Date: 1972
Description: An African-American man, William McQuinn, is cutting material for sofas. He is wearing a striped shirt and standing at a long bench. He is using what appea...
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Worker Affixing Fabric to Chair with Stapler

Date: 1972
Description: A man is affixing fabric to a chair with a pneumatic stapler. He is leaning forward and is wearing an apron. Piles around him are chairs, pieces of partial...
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Mrs. J.N. Heater and Honey Display

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Description: Honey display by the Eureka Apiary. A sign in front of the display on the table says "Hands Off." Mrs. J.N. Heater stands on the left. In the foreground ce...
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Farmall Tractor at Logging Operation for Stump Removal

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: A man is removing a stump with a Farmall tractor at Morris Bros. Ranch. Downed trees are in the background.
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Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Man using a McCormick-Deering tractor among trees at the C.W. O'Halloran Co.

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