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McCormick Binder in Russia
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Russian man in a fur hat harvesting grain with a McCormick binder. The image is from a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company catalog titled "100 Harvest Scenes All Around the World." The caption reads: "The McCormick Right Hand Binder on the Steppes in Russia," in English, French, and German.
1900
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
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WHi 36510
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