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A driver on a steel-wheeled tractor pulling a plow toward the horizon through an unplowed field. Two automobiles are in the field in the far left distance. Another tractor is in the far right distance. A tree line on the horizon defines the edge of...
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The operation of a pulverator and drill in an untilled field. The tractor pulling the machinery has unusually light and narrow steel wheels. The photograph is from the rear. A roadway fence line at the edge of the field is in the middle distance.
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The operation of a rotary hoe, used for early cultivation of corn. The hoe, weighted with four weight boxes, is being pulled by a Farmall rubber tired tractor. The machinery is moving away from the camera across a very large field of very young...
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A steel-wheeled John Deere tractor with a cultivator mounted on the front. The driver on the stationary tractor is posing for the camera. In the background is a field of mature height corn.
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A rubber tired tractor with an attached field cultivator preparing a seedbed for corn. The tractor is stationary without a driver. It is viewed at middle distance from the rear, in the middle of a large field, untilled except for where this...
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An Oliver Row Crop 70 tractor with a mounted cultivator and a two- hopper planter hitched behind. The set up is designed for one operation seedbed preparation and planting. The tractor is without a driver but stopped in mid-field. Cultivated fields...
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A Farmall tractor with a spring tooth weeder hitched behind for early cultivation of corn. The driverless tractor and weeder are seen from behind. The tractor is stopped midway through a cultivation process in the middle of a field of one foot tall...
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A demonstration of plowing with a six-horse and mule hitch, a technique that reduces side draft and increases efficiency. A large gathering of men are on both sides of the furrow as the driver plows ahead toward the end of the field on the image...
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A close up view of the left front side section of a cultivator mounted on an Oliver tractor. The driverless tractor sits astride a sidewalk and backed against a brick building.
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A rear view of an Oliver tractor with a spring tooth weeder rear attached for cultivating. However, the ground is snow covered. The tractor is parked head in against a brick building.
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A front view of an Oliver tractor with a mounted cultivator stradling two rows of corn. The driver, wearing a pith helmet, is closely watching the front wheels of the tractor.
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A closeup view of a tractor mounted cultivator with a pair of disk hillers and two pairs of sweeps per row for final corn cultivation. The tractor has steel wheels. The corn being cultivated is approximately three feet high.
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A rear view of an Oliver tractor with a spring tooth weeder rear attached for cultivation. However, the ground is snow covered. The tractor is parked close to a brick building.
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A rear view of a steel-wheeled tractor with a spring tooth weeder rear attached for cultivation in a process that kills weeds and levels inter-row soil. The driverless tractor is in the midst of tilling a corn field with corn approximately 20...
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A general utility wagon hitched to a coop. A crate filled with white chickens is balanced on the wagon. A workman is standing next to the wagon and looking into the crate. Farm utility buildings are in the background.
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A six-horse team pulling a grain wagon marked ""Winona."" Two drivers are dressed for a draft horse show. The team and wagon are posed in the middle of a grass expanse. The photograph was taken in the fall of 1904, probably on Excursion Day.
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A four-horse team hitched to a hog wagon with one driver. Iowa State College (University) insignia on the harness of the horses are visible. Men and women in fine dress and looking at the horse team and wagon are on the far side. Behind all can be...
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A horse-drawn farm freight wagon full of husked corn on a gravel road. Seen from behind, the driver has turned to look at the camera. The rubber-tired wagon is being pulled by a two-horse team.The background countryside suggests very late fall or...
