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Farmers Baling Hay with IHC Hay Press

Date: 01 15 1908
Description: Three men are posing in a field while baling hay with an IHC horse-driven hay press.
Book or Pamphlet

Buckeye Farm Machinery Catalog

Date: 1885
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Buckeye mowers, table rakes, droppers, and grain binders manufactured by Aultman, Miller & Company.
Photograph

Three Men Operating Horse-Powered Hay Press

Date: 01 15 1908
Description: Three men working with a horse-powered hay press. The horse is on the right. There are bales of hay stacked in the background.
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Milk Cooler

Date: 11 03 1936
Description: A man lifts a milk can into an International Harvester milk cooler.
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Robert Frase on Farmall A Tractor

Date: 1945
Description: Robert Frase, a tenant on the A.L. Roads farm, sits on a Farmall A tractor equipped with Goodyear synthetic tires and an A-192 one-furrow Farmall plow.
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Man with Titan 12-25 Tractor and Plow

Date: 1916
Description: A man stands beside a 12-25 Titan oil tractor owned by Newton & Son. A plow is attached to the tractor.
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Horse Powered Hay Press

Date: 04 30 1910
Description: Two men bale hay with a horse-powered hay press. A factory building, possibly the Champion Works in Springfield, Ohio, is in the background. The men may be...
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Barn and Wooden Silo

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior view of square wooden silo next to a barn at "Mr Fox's Farm".
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Concrete Manure Pit and Litter Carrier

Date: 1925
Description: A concrete manure pit and litter carriers operated on pulleys stand in front of multiple farm buildings.
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Columbus Branch House Showroom Display

Date: 01 13 1928
Description: A McCormick-Deering cream separator display stands in a showroom at International Harvester's Columbus branch house. A miniature cow statuette accents a ba...
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Farm Orchard Sprayer, Baskets and Apples

Date: 08 1923
Description: Apples in baskets in front of a "farm orcharding sprayer" at R.R. Robertson's. Farm buildings are in the background. On the left is a grinding wheel powere...
Book or Pamphlet

Back Cover of Excelsior Harvester & Binder Catalog

Date: 1883
Description: Back cover of catalog featuring a color illustration of miniature elves or fairies cavorting in a three-tiered stack of wheat shocks. One stands at the top...
Book or Pamphlet

Back Cover of Excelsior Harvesting Machines Catalog

Date: 1887
Description: Back cover with the title: "A Group of Folding Binders" and four color illustrations. The top left illustration shows a man driving "The No. 7 Light Excels...
Book or Pamphlet

Peerless Reaper Co. Catalog Cover

Date: 1880
Description: Catalog cover with gold and black ink illustrations. In the center a woman standing on a globe of the earth carries a sheaf of wheat on her shoulder and a ...
Book or Pamphlet

Champion Harvesting Machinery

Date: 1883
Description: Inside spread of 4-page brochure featuring illustrations accompanying blocks of text explaining the features of Champion machines. The top left shows a man...
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Men with Hay Press in Field

Date: 08 20 1909
Description: Group of men working with a hay press in a field.
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Men Operating Hay Press Near Barn

Date: 11 03 1909
Description: View towards three men operating a horse-powered hay press near a barn.
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Man with Horse-Powered Hay Press

Date: 11 08 1910
Description: View of a man working with a horse-powered hay press near a barn. The two men are loading hay from a large haystack into the hay press. Two horses are powe...
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Men Loading Manure Spreader

Date: 11 05 1912
Description: View towards men loading a horse-drawn manure spreader near a barn.
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Man Loading Manure Spreader

Date: 11 09 1912
Description: View towards a man loading a horse-drawn manure spreader near a barn.

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