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Cutting Alfalfa
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Alexander, Edgar, Florentina, and Jennie Krueger cutting alfalfa using a horse-drawn mower. Edgar is sitting on the mower holding the reins of the two-horse team, while Alexander is standing behind him leaning on the mower and holding some alfalfa. The two women are standing in the uncut field. In the background on the right are farm buildings.
1910
Krueger, Alexander
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Cutting Corn
1906
August, Alexander, Jennie, and Edgar Krueger cutting corn using a Deering corn binder. Alexander is sitting on the binder holding the reigns attached to the three horse team while the twins are sta...
Krueger Family in a Wheat Field
1908
Florentina, Jennie, Edgar, and Alexander Krueger standing in the middle of a wheat field on their farm.
Posing with a Case Threshing Machine
August 25, 1923
Edgar, Alexander, and Florentina Krueger posing with a Case company threshing machine. Edgar and Alexander are standing in front of the machine, while Florentina is standing in the back on the mach...
Deering Binder Cutting Grain
1908
The Alexander Krueger family posing with a Deering Binder being pulled by a three-horse team through a field. Florentina, Jennie, and Alexander are standing behind the binder while Edgar is sitting...
Alexander Krueger with the Grain Binder
July 1901
Alexander Krueger using the grain binder, which is pulled by two horses, to clear a field of grain. Edgar, Florentina, and Jennie are standing in front of the grain binder. Piles of the cleared gra...
Using a Deering Corn Binder
1906
August, Alexander, Jennie, and Edgar Krueger cutting corn using a Deering corn binder. Alexander is standing next to the three horse team while Edgar is sitting and Jennie is standing on the binder...
