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Men Using Tractor and Threshing Machine

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Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a man is standing on a hay wagon holding the reins of two horses. The horses are wearing fly-nets. On the right a man is standing on the steam tractor. In the background, men are standing on top of and in front of a haystack. On the left men are standing near a wagon loaded with sacks.

Date Created:
1897
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created
1897

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0128CR
Legacy ID
WHi 28955

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