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Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Farm Equipment Manufacture & Field Trials, Colby, Kansas, United States of America, 1930 Image Reg. No: MM 018323

TAKEN MR HILL'S FARM COLBY KANSAS U.S.A,(1) SUNSHINE AUTO HEADER 12 FT, (2) OLIVIERS 20 FT REACH, (3) HOLT 28 FT REACH, (4) CATERPILLAR 28 FT REACH, CROP YIELDING 40 BUSHELLS PER ACRE DOWN AND TANGLED. 4PM SUNSHINE OVERTAKEN OTHER MACHINES FOR SECOND TIME
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Taken Mr Hill 's farm Colby, Kansas, USA. (1) Sunshine auto header 12 ft, (2) Oliviers 20 ft reach, (3) Holt 28 ft reach, (4) Caterpillar 28 ft reach, crop yielding 40 bushels per acre down and tangled.
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: agricultural equipment, tractors
Themes this item is part of: H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection
Primary Classification: AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE
Secondary Classification: Internal Combustion Power
Tertiary Classification: tractors
Original Caption: TAKEN MR HILL'S FARM COLBY KANSAS U.S.A,(1) SUNSHINE AUTO HEADER 12 FT, (2) OLIVIERS 20 FT REACH, (3) HOLT 28 FT REACH, (4) CATERPILLAR 28 FT REACH, CROP YIELDING 40 BUSHELLS PER ACRE DOWN AND TANGLED. 4PM SUNSHINE OVERTAKEN OTHER MACHINES FOR SECOND TIME DURING DAY. SUNSHINE HARVESTED 950 BUSHELS AS COMPARED WITH 1050 BUSHELS BY THE 28 MACHINES DURING SAME PERIOD. 1930 SEASON
Format: Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted: Colby, Kansas, United States of America, 1930

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