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Silaging Operation

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View towards a group of men working near horse-drawn wagons piled with cornstalks. In the background is a barn with a chute. The husker and shredder are belt-driven, with the belt in the right foreground, which is probably attached on the other end to a tractor which is out of view.

Date Created:
1900
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Call Number IHAA-1028
Media Number Box 22

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012IKZ
Legacy ID
WHi 115377

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Silaging Operation

Silaging Operation

1900

View across barnyard of men engaged in a silaging operation. One man is sitting on a tractor on the left to supply belt-driven power to the husker and shredder. In the center is a horse-drawn wagon...

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Silaging Operation

Silaging Operation

1900

Slightly elevated view of a silaging operation. The husker and shredders are belt-driven with the belt is in the foreground. Men are on wagons piled with silage on each side of the husker and shred...

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Men with Husker-Shredder near Barn

Men with Husker-Shredder near Barn

1900

Four men are working with a husker-shredder and a wagon near a barn. The husker-shredder is powered with a belt hooked to what is probably a tractor (not visible).

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View across snowy field towards men engaged in a silaging operation with a tractor powered husker and shredder. Three men are standing on horse-drawn wagons on the left, and on the right a man is s...

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Tractor Powered Husker and Shredders

Tractor Powered Husker and Shredders

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