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Hay Stack and Wheat Field / Ford Year / John Burroughs and Threshing Machine Part 2

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Workers on hay stack placing hay, worker below forking hay up to workers on stack - man looking at shocks of grain in field - panorama of field and farm buildings. [1917] b. Herd of cattle moving down hillside - railroad train, industrial area in background, truck on dirt road - workers on elevated walkway at Ford Motor Co. “Production.” Aerial views of Ford River Rouge plant - plant interior, parts on overhead conveyor - motor assembly line - crankshaft testing and measuring - piston measuring - coke oven interior, huge shovel pushing burning coke out, worker in foreground. [1935] c. Several men including John Burroughs with threshing machine inside barn, tractor powering machine in foreground outside barn - Burroughs and another man pitching straw as it falls from conveyor belt onto stack - group leaving barn, walking past camera - group washing at bench outside house - man drinking from large earthenware jug. [1922]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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Date
1917-01-01
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TRT
2:46