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Charles Decorah

Date: 1925
Description: Charles Decorah, a Ho-Chunk Indian, broadcasting seeds oats over a tilled field. He is wearing bib overalls and a cap. There is a dog in the foreground on...
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Planting Trees

Date: 1935
Description: A large crew of men are bending to their work of planting seedling trees into furrows. Each man is carrying a spade-like tool with a long handle, and a box...
Photograph

Cotton Tractor Planter & Farmall MD

Date: 1950
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man on a Farmall MD. Subject: "M-57 Cotton Tractor Planter & Farmall MD." Where Taken: "Pac." Information with pho...
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Farmall Super A

Date: 1950
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of man driving a Farmall Super A in a field. Subject: "Farmall Super A." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph...
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Alexander Lake's Nursery

Date: 1896
Description: A boy and a man are holding up small white pine trees, while workers are planting them at Alexander Lake's nursery. In the background are horses and wagons...
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Farm Wife Brings Lunch to Her Husband in the Field

Date: 1970
Description: Ingrid Bengtson bringing lunch to the field to help her husband, Norman, get the planting done faster. They are having lunch on top of the McCormick Intern...
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Planting Cotton with Farmall Cub

Date: 1950
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a Farmall Cub with a forward-mounted cotton planter attachment to work in a field. The original caption reads: "Plant...
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Farmall C with Cotton Planter

Date: 1950
Description: View towards a man using a Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton planter to work in a field. The original caption reads: "'Furrow' planting with ...
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Farmall C Planting Cotton

Date: 1950
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man using a McCormick Farmall C tractor with a forward-mounted cotton picker attachment to work in a field. The original captio...
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Ygdrssil Literary Society

Date: 05 17 1950
Description: Twenty-three men, participants at the Ygdrssil Literary Society's Syttende Mai golf tournament and dinner, posing between an American flag and a Norwegian ...
Photograph

Planting Soybeans

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: A man is emptying soybeans from a bag into a planter outfitted with a bean attachment pulled by two horses through a field.
Book or Pamphlet

Planting and Digging Potatoes the McCormick-Deering Way

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of a catalog about "Planting and Digging Potatoes the McCormick-Deering Way." The cover has two photographs of farmers in the field with Farmall trac...
Photograph

Beehive Farm

Date: 1895
Description: A man stands with fifty beehives on the farm of Bernhard Volkering in East Farmington. Trees and farm buildings surround the hives.
Photograph

Brovald Moving Beehives

Date: 
Description: Andrew C. Brovald moving a hive with a wooden wheelbarrow. A row of beehives are on the left, and more beehives are sitting in the grass in the background....
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Man Driving Farmall Super C

Date: 
Description: Left side view of a man driving a Farmall Super C in a field. Subject: "C-278 Planter & Farmall Super C." Where Taken: "MidW." Information with photograph ...
Photograph

HM-277 Blackland Planter with Farmall H

Date: 1950
Description: Right side view of a man sitting on a Farmall H tractor in a field. Subject: "HM-277 Blackland Planter with Farmall H." Where Taken: "SE." Information with...
Photograph

Planting Corn in Contour Strip

Date: 05 20 1948
Description: Three-quarter rear view from right of a man driving a tractor with a planter attached. Caption reads: "Wis-1211 Green County, Wis. Gene Rechsteiner, owner...
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Men with Walking Planter

Date: 05 02 1925
Description: A man using a P&O walking planter pulled by one horse in a field. In the background another man works using a walking plow pulled by two horses near a row ...
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Farmer with Corn Planter with Fertilizer Attachment

Date: 1921
Description: A man is operating a horse-drawn McCormick corn planter with a fertilizer attachment in a field. A dirt road, barn and farmhouse are in the background acro...
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Two Young Beekeepers

Date: 08 01 1958
Description: Two boys wearing hats with veils are working near a hive box near a small tree. A swarm of bees are on the ground near and on the hive box. One of the boys...

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