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| Title | Threshing scene, Mercer County, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1915 and 1925? |
| Description | This photograph features a threshing crew in rural Mercer County, N.D. At left, the steam engine is positioned. A long belt stretches from the steam engine to the combine pictured at center. The men throw the grain into the combine where the stems will be separated from the heads. The grain is then put into the wagon situated on the viewers side of the combine. At right, the auger discards the stems and other unwanted material. |
| General Subject | People
Agriculture
Work Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Threshing
Threshing machines
Grain industry
Grains
Croplands
Farming
Steam engines
Combines (Agricultural machinery)
Horses
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| Subject (Local) | Threshing crews
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| Personal Name | Bauer, Ed
Krause, Bob
Aman, Bill
Lang, Bill
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| Location | Mercer County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
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| Item Number | MH-69 |
| Format of Original | Copy photographic prints
Photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 15.5 x 21.5 cm. |
| Transcription | "Standing: Ed Bauer; Sitting: Bob Krause; Fork: Bill Aman; End: Bill Lang; Two men from Germany"--Handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown.
Photograph possibly a copy. |
| Repository Institution | Mercer County Historical Society
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| Credit Line | Mercer County Historical Society (MH-69) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Ordering Information | Mercer County Historical Society
Attn: Leilani Meyhoff, Secretary
108 7th St. NE
P.O. Box 1134
Beulah, N.D. 58523
(701) 873-5070
lkittenn@westriv.com |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dmMH69 |
