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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 on Peter Pflaum Farm
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 fin...
Threshing Scene
A scene in a field of men posing on and near a thresher. A man sits on a wagon with four or five pairs of horses standing around him. There is an oval-shaped portrait of an unidentified man inset i...
Case's Threshing Machine
1850
Engraving of a man in a coat and hat feeding stalks into a thresher. The thresher is run by two horses on a treadmill at right. The grain is collected from the chute and put into sacks by a man at ...
