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Hemp Shocks

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Cut hemp stalks gathered in shocks in a field.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 53

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012BFN
Legacy ID
WHi 127271

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Shocks of Corn Stalks

Shocks of Corn Stalks

1900

Shocks of corn stalks in field.

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Stockpiles of Hemp

Stockpiles of Hemp

1943

Original caption reads in part: "Stock piles shown were being built for Matt Rens Hemp Company for mill located on 120-acre farm near Brandon, Wisconsin. This company operates two mills and has bee...

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Photographs
Man in Hemp Field

Man in Hemp Field

1912

View of a man wearing a suit and a straw hat standing among tall stalks of hemp in a field.

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Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor

Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor

1917

Men harvesting hemp with an International 8-16 tractor and a hemp harvester.

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Photographs
Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor

Harvesting Hemp with International 8-16 Tractor

1917

Man and woman harvesting hemp with an International 8-16 tractor and hemp gathering and bundling machine (binder?).

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Men Harvesting Hemp with Farmall H Tractor

Men Harvesting Hemp with Farmall H Tractor

1943

Elevated view of two men harvesting hemp using a McCormick Farmall H tractor and hemp binder No.2. In the background are houses among trees.

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