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Gas-Powered Water Pump
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A woman using a 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine to pump water into a metal bucket outside a building at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm (Harvester Farm).
October 1923
International Harvester Company
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Engine-Powered Water Pump
October 1923
A 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine powering a water pump outside of a building on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Woman Using Cream Separator
October 1923
A woman using a cheesecloth to strain the contents of a bucket into a cream separator at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm (Harvester Farm). The separator is powered by a 1.5 hor...
Woman with Engine-Powered Washing Machine
October 1923
Mrs. Granere using a washing machine powered by a 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm (Harvester Farm).
Engine-Powered Saw
October 1923
A man wearing overalls and a cap is using a saw powered by a 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine to cut wood on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm (Harvester Farm). A building...
Farm Hazard: Old Wooden Pump
1926
A man pumps water from an old wooden pump into a tin cup. This photo was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illustrate potential farm hazards.
Woman Canning
1926
A woman wearing an apron is removing a wire rack filled with glass canning jars from a boiler on a Coleman Pressure Range on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
