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Threshing Day

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Threshing day in the fields at the Quinney family farm. View includes, two workers, a tractor powering the thresher, a horse-drawn cart full of straw, a threshing machine, a large pile of chaff and a chicken in the foreground.

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Collection Information

Call Number
0938000058

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013DVU
Legacy ID
WHi 71316

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Floyd Quinney

Floyd Quinney

Floyd Quinney, Richard Quinney's father, feeding cows and chickens in a field on his family's farm.

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Richard Quinney and Grain Binder

Richard Quinney and Grain Binder

1937

Young Richard Quinney atop the family's new horse-drawn grain binder in a field.

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John Quinney

John Quinney

1920

John Quinney, Richard Quinney's grandfather, standing in front of a horse-drawn harrow on the fields of his farm.

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Hay Mowing

Hay Mowing

1947

Young Ralph Quinney driving a horse-drawn hay-mower on his family's farm.

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Two Boys with Horse-Drawn Wagon and Harvester Thresher

Two Boys with Horse-Drawn Wagon and Harvester Thresher

July 15, 1925

Two boys are sitting on a horse-drawn wagon in front of a tractor-drawn harvester thresher in a field.

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Grain Wagon

Grain Wagon

1944

Richard and Ralph Quinney with their father, Floyd Quinney, riding in the back of a horse-drawn grain wagon in the farmyard.

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