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Man with Lime Sower
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A man holding a shovel is opening the lid of a lime sower pulled by two horses. He is standing next to a lime pile in a field, and what appear to be haystacks or bundled grain is in the background.
1920
International Harvester Company
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WHi 74938
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Man with Lime Sower
1920
A man is using a shovel to transfer lime from a pile in a field into a lime sower pulled by two horses.
Farmall Tractor with Endgate Spreader
September 1927
A man standing in an endgate lime spreader is using a shovel to spread lime onto a field at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. The spreader is being pulled by another man sitting...
Horse-Drawn Wagon
March 1926
A wagon hitched to two horses is standing alongside a dirt road as a man uses a hoe or shovel in the field to the left.
Man Using Oliver Plow
1920
Rear view of a man using an Oliver plow pulled by a team of two horses to work around a tree in a field. A railroad train is in the background.
Man using Horse-Drawn Walking Planter
1920
A man is using a walking planter pulled by a work horse or mule through a field.
Stopping Gullies in Pasture Land
October 1929
A man standing on a horse-drawn wagon is using a pitchfork to move hay into a field gully blocked with wood. Another man is standing behind the wagon.