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Book or Pamphlet

Buckeye Harvesting Machines Catalog

Date: 1894
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for Buckeye harvesting machines manufactured by Aultman, Miller & Company. Cover features an illustration of a man, woman,...
Book or Pamphlet

Excelsior Harvesting Machinery Catalog

Date: 1890
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Excelsior harvesting machinery manufactured by Hoover and Gamble. Features a color illustration of a boy and girl in a ...
Photograph

Water Tank on Farm

Date: 1920
Description: Water storage tank on the farm of Ed. S. Foust.
Photograph

Photographers on Roof of Barn

Date: 09 02 1923
Description: Two men are on top of a barn at an orchard, taking a panoramic photograph of an orchard.
Book or Pamphlet

Super Four Tractors and Supreme Threshers

Date: 1929
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet for Huber Super Four tractors and Supreme threshers. The cover features an illustration of a man using a Huber tracto...
Print

The Tiger, King of Rakes Advertising Card

Date: 1879
Description: Features a color illustration of a man using a horse-drawn sulky rake.
Book or Pamphlet

William Anson Wood Catalog Cover

Date: 1882
Description: Front cover of catalog for mowing and reaping machines. The cover has a red and black design surrounding a tilted inset illustration of a man using a mower...
Print

Empire Mower and Reaper

Date: 1893
Description: Lithograph of the Empire Mower and Reaper; several other reaper manufacturers and models are identified in the illustration which appears above the text: “...
Photograph

Power Section of Horse-Powered Hay Press

Date: 01 15 1908
Description: Power section of a horse-powered Hay Press outdoors in a field. There is a horse behind a fence in the background on the right.
Photograph

Manure Spreader in Field

Date: 11 21 1908
Description: Side view of a manure spreader in a field.
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 06 23 1911
Description: View across field towards a man using a horse-drawn manure spreader. In the background is a fence and beyond are tall stacks of wood or pallets, and buildi...
Photograph

Hay Press at Springfield Works

Date: 1911
Description: Hay press in a field near Springfield Works. Factory buildings are in the background.
Photograph

Men Baling Cornstalks

Date: 1912
Description: Men baling cornstalks in a field with a hay press.
Photograph

Baling Cornstalks

Date: 01 04 1912
Description: View towards men using a hay press to bale cornstalks. There is a fence and farm buildings in the background.
Photograph

Man with Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 10 22 1917
Description: View towards a man using horse-drawn manure spreader in a field.
Photograph

People Posing at John Begg Farm

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards a group of people posing on a farm. Men are standing near a fence in front of a farmhouse and a windmill. In the center is a man ...
Photograph

Group of People at John Begg Farm

Date: 1900
Description: View over fence across field towards group of people standing near a man on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. Farm buildings are in the far background.

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