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Title: Threshing Machine and Crew
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1887
Publication Information: San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Collection on Santa Clara County's Agricultural Past
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Photograph of a threshing machine on a farm in Santa Clara County. To the left is a steam engine and the pile of straw used as fuel. A pulley leads from the steam engine to power the thresher at the right. One of the workers stands on top of the thresher. Next to the thresher more workers pose by a pile of sacks full of the newly threshed grain.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print; 16 x 25 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt238nd18x
CSJ_172
ARB-C222
Language: English
Subject: Threshing--California--Santa Clara County
Agricultural Machinery
Grain--Harvesting
Agriculture--California--Santa Clara County
Agricultural Laborers
Place: Santa Clara County (Calif.)

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