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Threshing on Peter Pflaum Farm
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Farm workers spreading hay onto two haystacks on farm on the east side of Highway 51 north of Pflaum Road. Three teams of horses, wearing fly-nets, are providing horse sweep power. Two or three finished conical haystacks are in the background on the right. A small group of women are looking on from the right.
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Men on Haystack with Hay Loader
July 14, 1909
Three men are posing on top of a large haystack. There is a hay loader on the stack on the right. A horse is standing just behind the haystack on the left.
Threshing Operation
August 26, 1925
Elevated view across field towards a threshing operation. There is a tractor on the left powering the thresher with a long belt. Three men are standing in three horse-drawn wagons while pitching ha...
Hay Loader
September 4, 1925
Three-quarter view from right rear of two men using a hay loader to fill a horse-drawn wagon. In the distance are farm buildings.
Threshing Time on the Old Farm
1910
Hand-colored postcard showing a farm crew with horses, a tractor, and other agricultural implements threshing grain crops in a field. Women in dresses pose with the men in the field.
Threshing Operation
August 26, 1925
View across field towards threshing operation. A tractor on the left is powering the thresher with a long belt. Three men are standing in three horse-drawn wagons while pitching hay into the thresh...
First Hay
1952
A woman is driving a horse-drawn hay wagon pulling a hay loader on the William Houser Farm. A child and a man, each with a hay fork, are riding on the load. On the right is the barn, on the left ar...
