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Workers Raking Hay
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Man with a horse-drawn hay rake in a field. Other field workers gather hay by hand in the background. Original caption reads, "raking heavy timothy hay into windrows using new McCormick-Deering rake owned and operated by Jake Meehling." A farmstead is in the far background on the right.
1937
International Harvester Company
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WHi 82218
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Man Operating Hay Rake
1915
Side view of a man wearing a straw hat operating a horse-drawn hay rake in a field. In the background are hills, fields and farm buildings.
Young Boy Operating Horse-Drawn Hay Rake
1914
Side view of a young boy driving a team of horses pulling a hay rake in a field.
Man Operating Hay Rake in Field
1915
Man operating a horse-drawn hay rake in a field. The horses are wearing fly-nets. There are bales of hay on a hill in the background.
Farming with Osborne Hay Rake
1916
Rear view of man wearing a hat and suspenders using two horses to operate an Osborne side-delivery hay rake, or dump rake in a farm field. Several barns and farm buildings, and what appears to be ...
Man and Child Working in the Field
1915
Rear view of young child operating a horse-drawn hay rake while a man is standing nearby.
Men Driving Teams of Horses in a Field
1914
Two men are using teams of horses to pull a hay rake on the left, and a mower on the right. There are farm buildings and cows beyond a fence in the background.