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Construction of New Pit Silo

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Men and women at the construction site for a new pit silo. One man is squatting at the edge of the pit near a derrick, while two women are standing behind one of the completed sections of concrete curbs. Another man wearing a hat is standing inside the pit. A wooden form still covers one section of concrete.

Date Created:
1915
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1915

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 43
Media Number Box 24

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W01309L
Legacy ID
WHi 75061

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Men and Women at the Site for New Silo

Men and Women at the Site for New Silo

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Men at Pit Silo Construction Site

Men at Pit Silo Construction Site

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Men loading dirt into a wagon while digging for a new pit silo using a derrick. Two women are standing in the background.

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Men at Construction Site for New Silo

Men at Construction Site for New Silo

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Two workers talking while standing at the site for a new silo. The pit and foundation for the silo is in the background. A third man is standing near a derrick at the edge of the pit.

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Men and Women at Site for New Silo

Men and Women at Site for New Silo

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Two men and women at the construction site for new silo. One man holds the reins for nearby team of work horses while the other man stands inside the pit for the pit. Two well-dressed women stand a...

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Man Smoothing Walls for Pit Silo

Man Smoothing Walls for Pit Silo

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Man working on the construction of the walls for a pit silo. Original caption reads: "J.G. Haney using gauge for smoothing walls of pit silo."

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Two Men at Silo Construction Site

Two Men at Silo Construction Site

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One man is using a hand crank to pull a bucket of earth from the bottom of a pit silo. Another man stands behind him.

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