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215. Broad Hoe, mid 19th century. 1959. Constructed by Office of Exhibits, Smithsonian Institution.
216. Miniature Plow, late 19th century to early 20th century. 1959. This plow, made entirely of steel, was found in Alexandria, Virginia.
217. Mattock, 19th century. USNM 230440; 1960. This is an implement for grubbing and digging. Gift of Veikko Jarvis, Negaune, Michigan.
218. Fodder Cutter, 1872. 1960. This hand-cranked machine could cut all kinds of fodder—hay, straw, and corn stalks—with ease and rapidity. Called the "Improved Baldwins American," it was patented in 1867 and 1872. Gift of Thomas W. Bein, Bethesda, Maryland.
219. Oliver Chilled Plow, 20th century. 1960. Steel share, moldboard, and coulter, with wooden beam, frame, and handles. Gift of Oliver Corporation, South Bend, Indiana.
220. Hart-Parr Tractor, 1903. USNM 230442; 1960. The third internal combustion tractor built by the company founded earlier by Charles Hart and Charles Parr. The Hart-Parr tractor could pull gangs of plows or drive large threshers. Oil circulating through the pipes in the square stack cooled the engine. Gift of Oliver Corporation, South Bend, Indiana.
221. Corn Grinder, about 1890. USNM 233465; 1960. This iron corn grinder has "#17" printed on the grease caps of the axle. Gift of Walter A. Hitchcock, Warrenton, Virginia.
222. Cider Mill and Press, late 19th or early 20th century. USNM 234465; 1960. This wooden-frame mill has iron parts, with a feeder-trough and two tubes for draining the apple cider. It was operated by means of a hand crank. Gift of Walter A. Hitchcock, Warrenton, Virginia.
223. Model of John Deere Plow, 1960. Received in 1961. An example of a typical plow of the 1960s. Gift of John Deere Company, Moline, Illinois.
224. Model of John Deere Tractor, 1960. Received in 1961. An example of a typical tractor of the period. Gift of John Deere Company, Moline, Illinois.
225. Sample Fertilizers, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. Samples of 22 types of fertilizers in common use at the time. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
226. Sample Fertilizers, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. Samples of six types of fertilizer in common use at the time. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
227. Sample Fertilizers, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. Samples of eight types of fertilizer in common use at the time. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
228. Sample Fertilizers, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. Samples of six types of fertilizer in common use at the time. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
229. Sample Fertilizers, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. Samples of thirteen types of fertilizers in common use at the time. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
230. Cast-Iron Centrifuge, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. A centrifuge used for running the Babcock milk test, which determined the percentage of butterfat. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
231. Insecticide, 1960. USNM 238503; 1961. A sample of a Pyrox insecticide in common use in 1960. Gift of Dr. John B. Blake, Washington, D. C.
232. Hoe, 20th century. USNM 239136; 1961. A socket-type, three-tine hoe used to weed vegetable gardens, tobacco, and similar row crops. Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Byrne, Washington, D. C.
233. One-Row Planter, about 1870. USNM 237951; 1961. The gears from the drive-wheel mesh with a set of gears that turn the seed plate. The distance for dropping the seed could be determined by the size of the gear used on the drive-wheel. Gift of H. C. Cole, Crestline, Ohio.
234. Portable Gasoline Engine, 1903. USNM 240546; 1961. This machine provided belting power for operating feed mills, cream separators, wood saws, etc. It generated 2 hp at 300-600 rpm. It was covered by two patents dated April 7, 1903. Gift of New Holland Machine Co., New Holland, Pennsylvania.
235. Cotton Planter, 20th century. USNM 240545; 1961. This one-row, horse-drawn cotton planter drilled cottonseed in rows by means of a revolving wooden drum with one-inch holes spaced around the center of the drum. Gift of Lester Souter, Boerne, Texas.
236. Wooden Spade, about 1840. USNM 240543; 1961. This wooden spade has a metal cutting edge. Purchased from Mrs. H. J. Cummings, Washington, D. C.
237. Model of McCormick Reaper, 1831. USNM 236710; 1961. A full-scale model of the 1831 McCormick reaper. Gift of Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
238. Hoe, date unknown. USNM 239502; 1961. This is a socket-type hoe with a half-moon cutting blade. Gift of Dr. Ivor Cornman, Miami, Florida.
239. Curd Breaker, mid 19th century. USNM 239502; 1961. This tool for cutting cheese curds has four 15-inch parallel blades. Gift of Dr. Ivor Cornman, Miami, Florida.
240. Wooden Brace, possibly mid 19th century. USNM 239502; 1961. This implement was used to hold open the split carcasses of hogs. Gift of Dr. Ivor Cornman, Miami, Florida.
241. Holt Combine, 1887. USNM 236419, 1961. Benjamin Holt made this combine around 1887. Its main feature is the use of linked, wrought-iron chain belts for the drive rather than a system of gears as commonly found on combines of that day. Gift of Mrs. C. Parker Holt, Stockton, California.
242. Waterwheel and Shafting, mid 19th century. USNM 238174; 1961. Components of a one-blade, sash sawmill. Purchased from Robert E. Clement, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
243. Apple Parer, about 1760. USNM 240544; 1962. The operator sat on the wooden seat and turned a crank which rotated the apple fastened to a spindle. When held at the proper contact, the knife peeled the rotating apple. Purchased from Mrs. Gladys Harbst, Butler, Ohio.
244. Miniature Plow, mid 19th century. USNM 239068; 1962. This plow was caught in a fisherman's net in the Susquehanna River near Havre-de-Grace, Maryland, in 1924. It probably was a display piece for the manufacturer. Purchased from F. P. Leithiser, Milford, Delaware.
245. Sulky Plow, about 1920. USNM 239073; 1962. An all-steel John Deere sulky plow. Purchased from Irwin Vette, Westboro, Missouri.
246. Tobacco Transplanter, late 19th or early 20th century. USNM 239063; 1962. The driver sat on a wooden water barrel on this horse-drawn tobacco transplanter. The men who set the plants in the furrow used the two seats in the rear. Gift of Pollitt Graybill, Diver, Kentucky.
247. Ice Cream Freezer, 1870. USNM 241690; 1962. Thomas Mills and Brothers of Philadelphia made this 40-quart commercial ice cream freezer which was patented on March 15, 1870. Gift of John G. Mills, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
248. Barbed Wire, about 1890-1900. USNM 230572; 1962. A sample of ribbon barbed wire. Gift of Don Holst, Washington, D. C.
249. Moline Universal Tractor, 1918. USNM 242414; 1962. This Model D is particularly unique in that it could be adapted as horse-drawn equipment and could be operated from its seat. It is light and versatile and equipped with front pulley drive and head lights. Gift of Minneapolis-Moline, Inc., Hopkins, Minnesota.
250. Two-Bottom Plow, 1918. USNM 242414; 1962. This plow is attached to the Moline Universal Model D tractor of 1918. Gift of Minneapolis-Moline, Inc., Hopkins, Minnesota.
251. Sulky Plow, 1880. USNM 242414; 1962. A Moline two-wheeled sulky plow. Three horses drew the plow, which has three singletrees and one doubletree. Gift of Minneapolis-Moline, Inc., Hopkins, Minnesota.
252. Grain Binder, 1935. USNM 422427; 1962. This McCormick-Deering grain binder cut the grain and, by means of an apron, carried it through a bundling and tying mechanism. The bundles of grain fell into a set of forks which the operator released. The machine is covered by Patents 1,328,781 and 1,464,736. It is similar to binders used in the 1880s. Gift of J. D. Major, Belton, South Carolina.
253. Dehorner, about 1920. USNM 242977, 1962. This implement, used to trim cattle horns, works like a gigantic clipper. Gift of Newton E. Wiat, Arlington, Virginia.
254. Portable Steam Engine, 1869. USNM 246139; 1962. The first portable steam engine built by the J. I. Case Company in 1869. It burned wood and developed 8 hp. Gift of J. I. Case Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
255. Japanese Cultivating Machine, 1960. USNM 242908; 1962. This Japanese Model KF850 power cultivator has a detachable rotary hoe and a diesel engine with direct drive.
256. Wooden Grain Fork, about 1870. USNM 252786; 1963. A four-tined wooden fork for handling bundles of grain. It was used by the donor's grandfather on his farm in Maryland. Gift of C. Gordon Dentry, Washington, D. C.
257. Model of Lawn Mower, 1962. USNM 256817; 1963. A model of the Suburbia 38, a riding mower powered by a 5-3/4-hp gasoline engine with three speeds between 1/2 mph and 4-1/2 mph. Gift of Herman Becker, Washington, D. C.
258. Broadcast Seeder, about 1892. USNM 257164; 1964. A hand-cranked seeder. Gift of Milton J. Brandon, Silver Spring, Maryland.
259. Tobacco Axe, mid 20th century. USNM 257163; 1964. A tobacco axe used to harvest sun-cured tobacco in the Connecticut Valley region. Gift of Minner J. Cooper, Windsor, New York.
260. Daveat Milk Sterilizer, 1959. USNM 259871; 1964. An autoclave combined with vacuum chambers and other devices that sterilized and canned milk or other liquid dairy products. The process preserved the product with a minimum loss of nutritional value and without causing coagulation. Patent 2,899,320 granted to Elmer S. Davis, August 11, 1959.
261. Hay Bale Hooks, 19th century or later. USNM 260120; 1965. Two bale hooks. Gift of E. Peterkin, Forest Heights, Maryland.
262. Model of Huber Steam Tractor, 1901. USNM 261334; 1965. An operable scale model of a 1901 Huber steam tractor. Gift of Raymond Stout, Washington, D. C.
263. Hand Cultivating Hoe, 20th century. USNM 262244; 1965. A three-tine, curved cultivating hoe probably used in vegetable gardening. Gift of Arnold Miles, Bethesda, Maryland.
264. Cast-Iron Implement Seat, about 1890. USNM 262243; 1965. A cast-iron seat typical of those found on late-19th and early-20th-century farm implements. Gift of K. E. Clark, Los Angeles, California.
265. Grain Flail, 1840. USNM 262250; 1965. A typical flail used in Wisconsin in 1840 for threshing grain. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
266. Turkey Collars, late 19th century. USNM 262250; 1965. Small leather collars, with bells attached, placed on turkeys at a time when farmers typically let their poultry run loose. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
267. Branding Iron, 20th century. USNM 262250; 1965. A #30 branding iron, circle W, used to mark cattle. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
268. Riding Spurs, 1890 or later. USNM 262250; 1965. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
269. Harness Hames, early 20th century. USNM 262250; 1965. Brass knobs from the collar of a horse's harness. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
270. Reaper Hook, about 1860. USNM 262250; 1965. A hand sickle used for harvesting grain. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
271. Iron Pot Hooks, late 19th century. USNM 262250; 1965. Pot hooks made of two pieces of heavy wire hinged on the ends. The hook fastened onto pots to remove them from open fires. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
272. Iron Spike, late 19th century. USNM 262250; 1965. An iron spike, probably from a harrowing device such as a triangular beam harrow. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
273. Flax Hackle, late 19th century. USNM 263350; 1965. This hackle consists of a piece of wood, 6 by 12 inches, with square iron nails protruding from one side. The homemade hackle shredded flax in preparation for making linen cloth. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
274. Barley Fork, late 19th or early 20th century. USNM 262250; 1965. A wooden, four-tined fork used for handling barley. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
275. Wooden Wheelbarrow, 20th century. USNM 262250; 1965. All parts of this wheelbarrow are homemade. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
276. Wooden Wheel, 19th century. USNM 262250; 1965. A wooden wheel used on a wheelbarrow. Seven separate parts to the wheel illustrate the general construction of wooden wheels. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
277. Grain Sack, about 1865. USNM 263077; 1965. Peter Brugler Snyder used this grain sack about 100 years ago on his farm near Montour Falls, New York. The initials P. B. S. appear on the sack. Gift of Howard S. Rappleye, Washington, D. C.
278. Corn Sheller, about 1898. USNM 264779; 1965. A corn sheller that was operated by means of a hand crank. Gift of Dr. Stephen Lang, San Fernando, California.
279. Barbed-Wire Display Panel, about 1940. USNM 264475; 1966. Display panel of 78 different types of barbed wire. Gift of Dr. Frank Horsfall, Blacksburg, Virginia.
280. Barbed Wire, about 1878. Eight pieces of "Brotherton Barb," a wire patented by J. Brotherton of Ames, Iowa, in 1878; Patent 207,710. It became very popular, and was second only to Glidden's "The Winner" in sales. It had nonslipping barbs and was easy to make.
281. Barbed Wire, about 1882. "Baker Perfect," a barbed wire invented by George Baker of Des Moines, Iowa. It was popular and widely used but never patented.
282. Barbed Wire, about 1881. From Jefferson County, Iowa. Patented by Edward M. Crandall of Chicago, Illinois, in 1881; Patent 247,540.
283. Barbed Wire, about 1876. Two pieces of "Twist Oval," a wire patented by Josiah F. Glidden of De Kalb, Illinois, in 1876; Patent 181,433. The use of oval wire shows an effort to prevent slipping of the barb.
284. Barbed Wire, about 1877. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by Henry M. Rose of Waterman, Illinois, in 1877; Patent 198,688.
285. Barbed Wire, about 1878. From Jefferson County, Iowa. Patented by Michael Daley of Waterman, Illinois, in 1878; Patent 209,467.
286. Barbed Wire, date unknown. From Jefferson County, Iowa. A handmade specimen made with a tool in this collection.
287. Barbed Wire, about 1875. "Dobbs and Booth," patented by John Dobbs and Benjamin Booth of Victor, Iowa, in 1875; Patent 171,105.
288. Barbed Wire, about 1877. From south-western Arkansas. Patented by J. F. Glidden.
289. Barbed Wire, date unknown. From Nodaway, County, Missouri. A claim that this wire was patented by J. F. Glidden has not been verified.
290. Barbed Wire, about 1878. From Jefferson County, Iowa. Patented by Spencer St. John of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1878; Patent 205,697.
291. Barbed Wire, date unknown. Standard cattle barbed wire patented by J. F. Glidden and made by Republic Steel Wire Company.
292. Barbed Wire, date unknown. Standard hog barbed wire patented by J. F. Glidden and made by Republic Steel Wire Company.
293. Barbed Wire, about 1878. From Atchison County, Missouri. Patented by William H. Frye of Marshalltown, Iowa, in 1878; Patent 204,312.
294. Barbed Wire, about 1883. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by Joseph Goss of Beloit, Wisconsin, in 1883; Patent 282,453.
295. Barbed Wire, about 1885. Two pieces of "Brink-Martelle," a wire patented by John J. Brinkerhoff of Auburn, New York, in 1885; Patent 324,211. The round wire lacks its barbs.
296. Barbed Wire, about 1883. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by William S. Bate of Boston, Massachusetts, in 1883; Patent 273,245.
297. Barbed Wire, about 1879. "Champion," or "Zig-Zag," patented by Edward M. Crandall of Chicago, Illinois, in 1879; Patent 221,158.
298. Barbed Wire, about 1881. Two pieces of "Buckthorn" (modified), patented by T. V. Allis of New York, New York, in 1881; Patent 244,726.
299. Barbed Wire, about 1878. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by Ole O. Kittleson of Milan, Illinois, in 1878; Patent 203,349.
300. Barbed Wire, about 1881. Two pieces of "Brink Flat," patented by Jacob and Warren M. Brinkerhoff of Auburn, New York, in 1881; Patent 241,601.
301. Barbed Wire, about 1884. Four pieces of "Decker Spread," patented by Alexander C. Decker of Bushnell, Illinois, in 1884; Patent 299,916.
302. Barbed Wire, about 1879. "Brink Twist," patented by Jacob and Warren M. Brinkerhoff of Auburn, New York, in 1879; Patent 214,095.
303. Barbed Wire, about 1877. "Ladder Barbed Wire," patented by Alexander Decker of Bushnell, Illinois, in 1877; Patent 186,716.
304. Barbed Wire, about 1876. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by Elijah Sims of Aurora, Illinois, in 1876; Patent 178,195.
305. Barbed Wire, about 1884. "Sunderland Kink," patented by L. E. Sunderland of Joliet, Illinois, in 1884; Patent 303,406. This wire has nonslipping barbs.
306. Barbed Wire, about 1892. From Caldwell County, Missouri. Patented by J. W. Griswold of Troy, New York, in 1892; Patent 486,179.
307. Barbed Wire, about 1883. "Stubbe Plate," patented by John Stubbe of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1883; Patent 287,337. This wire carried a patch so animals could see it easily.
308. Barbed Wire, about 1875. "Haish 'S'," patented by Jacob Haish of De Kalb, Illinois, in 1875; Patent 167,240.
309. Barbed Wire, about 1874. "Kennedy Barbs," patented by Charles Kennedy of Aurora, Illinois, in 1874; Patent 153,965.
310. Barbed Wire, about 1868. "Thorny Fence," patented by Michael Kelly of New York, New York, in 1868; Patent 74,379.
311. Barbed Wire, about 1874. "The Winner," patented by Josiah F. Glidden of De Kalb, Illinois, in 1874; Patent 157,124. This was the most successful and most popular barbed wire. It neither slipped nor twisted.
312. Barbed Wire, about 1939. War wire (World War II) from the Australian shoreline.
313. Barbed Wire, about 1880. "Haish 'S'" (modified).
314. Barbed Wire, about 1939. War wire (World War II) from Bizerta, Tunis, North Africa.
315. Barbed Wire, about 1939. War wire (German or Italian, World War II) from Naples, Italy.
316. Barbed Wire, about 1881. "Brink Flat," patented by Jacob and Warren M. Brinkerhoff of Auburn, New York, in 1881; Patent 241,601. This piece has a factory splice.
317. Barbed Wire, about 1875. "Corsicana Clip," patented by Daniel C. Stover of Freeport, Illinois, in 1875; Patent 164,947.
318. Barbed Wire, about 1883. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by Andrew J. Upham of Syracuse, Illinois, in 1883; Patent 284,261.
319. Barbed Wire, about 1883. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by William M. Clow of Wheatland, Illinois, in 1883; Patent 285,014.
320. Barbed Wire, about 1882. From Galloway County, Missouri. Patented by Joseph H. Connelly of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1882; Patent 254,278.
321. Barbed Wire, about 1882. "Dodge and Washburn," patented by Thomas H. Dodge and Charles G. Washburn of Worcester, Massachusetts.
322. Barbed Wire, about 1879. "Ross's Four Point," patented by Noble S. Ross of Chicago, Illinois, in 1879; Patent 216,294. This wire was very common in the prairie states.
323. Barbed Wire, about 1878. Two pieces of "Billings' Simple," patented by Frank Billings of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1878; Patent 205,234. This wire hurt the animals but it was cheap and easy to make.
324. Barbed Wire, about 1881. "Shinn's Four Point," patented by Milton Shinn of Burlington, Iowa, in 1881; Patent 238,447.
325. Barbed Wire, about 1879. Two pieces of "Four Point Wager" from Andrew County, Missouri. Patented by J. F. Glidden of De Kalb, Illinois, in 1879; Patent 214,211.
326. Barbed Wire, about 1877. "Burnell's Four Point," patented by Arthur Burnell of Marshalltown, Iowa, in 1877; Patent 192,225.
327. Barbed Wire, about 1876. Two pieces of "Hold Fast," or "Merrill Twirl," patented by John C. Merrill of Turkey River, Iowa, in 1876; Patent 185,688.
328. Barbed Wire, about 1876. "Lazy Plate," patented by W. Watkins of Joliet, Illinois, in 1876; Patent 184,486.
329. Barbed Wire, about 1879. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by John S. Crowell of Springfield, Ohio, in 1879; Patent 215,888.
330. Barbed Wire, about 1883. From Nodaway County, Missouri. Patented by James B. Oliver of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1883; Patent 286,147.
331. Barbed Wire, about 1875. "Split Diamond," patented by Henry Frentress of Dunleith, Illinois, in 1875; Patent 171,008.
332. Barbed Wire, about 1876. "Jayne-Hill," patented by William Jayne and James Hill of Boone, Iowa, in 1876; Patent 176,120. The barbs clamp very firmly in this wire.
333. Barbed Wire, about 1874. From Andrew County, Missouri. Patented by Josiah F. Glidden of De Kalb, Illinois, in 1874; Patent 150,683.
334. Barbed Wire, about 1939. War wire used by the British army in World War II.
335. Barbed Wire, about 1914. War wire used by the U. S. Army in World War I.
336. Barbed Wire, date unknown. "Glidden No. 51," a wide-faced cattle wire made by Republic Steel Wire Company.
337. Barbed Wire, date unknown. "Glidden No. 50," a closed-face hog wire made by Republic Steel Wire Company.
338. Tool for Barbed Wire, about 1875. Device for making barbed wire on the farm. Patented by John Dobbs and Benjamin Booth in 1875; Patent 166,511.
339. Barbed Wire, 1881. USNM 265912; 1966. "Brink Flat," patented in 1881. Gift of Mrs. Miles McPeek, Washington, D. C.
340. Stump Puller, 20th century. USNM 266811; 1966. A one-man, hand-operated stump puller. The machine consists of several pulleys, a length of wire cable, and a rachet mechanism to give leverage. Gift of A. E. McMechan, Joplin, Missouri.
341. Plowshare, about 1840. USNM 268949; 1966. A wrought-iron fragment from a plowshare said to have been used for cultivating cotton in South Carolina. It appears to be from a "duck foot" type plow. Gift of Great Plains Museum, Lawton, Oklahoma.
342. Saddler's Buck, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. A small bench with a wooden vise to hold leather and parts of saddles. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
343. Flax Breaker, mid or late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. A rectangular bench measuring about 3 feet long, 3 feet high, and 3 feet wide. The operator pulled a hinged arm of slats down on the bench, which also has slats. The flax stems broke between the slats. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
344. Prairie Sod Plow, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. This heavy plow with an 8-foot beam broke virgin prairie soil. The long fingers of the moldboard helped break the sod further. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
345. Butter Worker, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. This butter worker consists of a wooden tray (3 feet by 2 feet) and a grooved wooden roller. The roller is passed over the butter in the tray by means of a hand crank, thus working the excess water to the top of the butter where it could be poured off. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
346. Grain Scoop, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. This wooden grain scoop, or possibly flour scoop, measures 12 inches by 18 inches and has a 4-foot handle. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
347. Barrel Churn, 1876. USNM 268199, 1966. This rocking churn consists of a wooden barrel of 5-gallon capacity and a wooden "X" type stand. It was in use in 1876. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
348. Plunger Churn, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. A small (1 gallon) plunger-type butter churn which consists of a wooden barrel and a wooden paddle attached to a 3-foot handle. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
349. Tobacco Hogshead, 1869. USNM 249254; 1966. A tobacco hogshead reconstructed from a picture appearing in Harper's Weekly of December 11, 1869. The hogshead, constructed of rough lumber, is 6 feet long and 4 feet in diameter. A horse or mule was hitched to the hogshead. Gift of Laross & Bros. Co., Richmond, Virginia.
350. Fordson Tractor, 1918. USNM 268896; 1966. The 1918 Fordson was the first tractor marketed by the Ford Motor Co. for domestic use. Its four-cylinder gas engine developed 20 hp. The tractor measures 42 inches across the rear wheels and 28 inches across the front. The rear wheels, of steel, have riveted lugs. A winch has been added in the front. Gift of Thomas A. DeLong, New York, New York.
351. Steel Bear Trap, 1876. USNM 4882; 1966. This is a typical bear trap of the late 19th century. It has steel jaws with a spread of 11-3/4 inches and a wrought-iron pan. It weighs 17 pounds. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
352. Steel Deer Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This is a No. 4 steel deer trap manufactured by the Oneida Community in the late 19th century. It has steel jaws with a spread of 6-1/2 inches, a wrought-iron pan, and a double spring. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
353. Steel Beaver Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. A double-springed, steel beaver trap. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
354. Steel Otter Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a double spring and a jaw spread of 5-1/2 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
355. Steel Fox Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This steel, No. 2 fox trap has a double spring and a jaw spread of 4-7/8 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
356. Steel Mink Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a single spring and a jaw spread of 4-7/8 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
357. Steel Muskrat Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This muskrat trap has a single spring and a jaw spread of 4 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
358. Steel Rat Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a single spring and a jaw spread of 3-1/2 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
359. Bottle of 2,4-D Herbicide, 1944. USNM 268668; 1966. This bottle contains a small amount of the original purchase of 2,4-D by the U. S. Department of Agriculture from the American Chemical and Paint Company of Ambler, Pennsylvania, in 1944. It cost $12.50 a pound at the time. Scientists at the Department of Agriculture used the material in extensive experiments on plant growth inhibitors. Subsequently, 2,4-D became the most common chemical used for weed killing. Gift of Dr. J. W. Mitchell, University of Maryland, through Gale Peterson, University of Maryland.
360. Winnowing Machine, mid 19th century. USNM 270009; 1966. Typical mid-19th-century fanning mill with vibrator cleaner. Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Slunt, Hyattsville, Maryland.
361. Winnowing Machine, mid 19th century. USNM 270009; 1966. Typical mid-19th-century fanning mill with screen vibrator cleaner. Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Slunt, Hyattsville, Maryland.
362. John Deere Model D Tractor, 1923. USNM 270865; 1967. The John Deere Model D was the first tractor of the line bearing that name. The Waterloo Tractor Works, Waterloo, Iowa, made the tractor in 1923. Gift of Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, through George F. Neiley.
363. Waterloo Boy Model N Tractor, 1918. USNM 270864; 1967. The Waterloo Boy tractor was manufactured first as Model R, in 1914, and then as Model N, beginning in 1918. The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company of Waterloo, Iowa, made the Waterloo Boy. It was the first tractor marketed by the John Deer Company, which acquired the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company in 1918. The Waterloo Boy continued to be produced by John Deere Company until 1923, when that company brought out its own Model D. Gift of Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, through George F. Neiley.
364. Cheese Press, late 19th century. USNM 170886; 1967. Small, wooden, hand-operated cheese press, dating from the late 19th century but not unlike those in use a century before. Gift of Carlton M. Gunn, Sunderland, Massachusetts, through Allister F. MacDougall.
365. Gas-Turbine Tractor, 1965. USNM 274549; 1967. This HT-340 experimental gasoline turbine tractor operates with a hydrostatic transmission. It is air-cooled and has no brakes, gears, or clutch. The 90-pound motor produces 85 hp. It tended to rear back because of its excessive power and so could not be put into commercial production until a less-powerful engine had been developed. Gift of International Harvester Company, through John J. Dierbeck.
366. Fitzhenry-Guptill Power Sprayer, 1908. USNM 275103; 1967. This is the first power sprayer used by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. It was built in 1908 and used to spray for gypsy moths in New England. It was horse-drawn and had a 2-cylinder mounted engine to furnish power for the sprayer. Gift of U. S. Department of Agriculture, through E. D. Burgess.
367. Truck Seat, about 1921. USNM 276080; 1967. This truck seat, invented and manufactured by the Bostrom Corporation, is significant because of its suspension system, which gave greater comfort and convenience to the driver and came to be used in many truck and tractor lines of several manufacturers. Gift of Bostrom Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, through Karl Bostrom.
368. Tractor Seat, about 1921. USNM 276080; 1967. A suspension seat for tractors produced by the Bostrom Corporation in 1921. It was used first on the Oliver tractor. All seats now used on tractors derived from this basic design. Gift of Bostrom Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, through Karl Bostrom.
369. Hog Snouter, late 19th century. USNM 275604; 1968. The snouter is a scissors-like device for clamping a ring in the pig's nose. The ring prevents the animal from rooting under or against fences. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Morgenstern of Lake Forest, Illinois.
370. One-Way Disk Plow, about 1924. USNM 277629; 1968. Invented in the 1920s but declared unpatentable by the Patent Office, the one-way disk plow became commonplace in the dry farming areas of the Great Plains. The disks, set at an angle, cast less furrow than a moldboard plow. This specimen is a reconstruction of the original. Gift of Francis Angell, Plains, Kansas.
371. Wine Press, about 1884. USNM 279451; 1968. The donor's father brought this wine press to the United States from Rheinfeldon, Switzerland, in 1884. Gift of Mrs. Clara Bieber, Washington, D. C.
372. Mill Picks, late 19th century. USNM 279452; 1968. Steel picks used to repair and sharpen grooves in millstones. Gift of C. W. Wimberly, San Marcos, Texas.
373. Seamless Flour Sack, late 19th century. USNM 279452; 1968. A fairly typical flour sack of the time, although sacks with seams were more common. Gift of C. W. Wimberly, San Marcos, Texas.
374. Sorghum Cane Mill, late 19th century. USNM 280276; 1968. A steel, horse-powered mill, about 4 feet high and 3 feet in circumference, for crushing sorghum stalks to produce syrup; factory made. Gift of Mrs. Emery L. Stout, Lost Creek, West Virginia.
375. Midget Incubator, about 1945. USNM 280277; 1968. Midget incubator and literature pertaining to it. This incubator was patented by E. A. Braun in 1945 (Patent 2,583,993). It was made for educational purposes for schools and laboratories and for use in private homes to germinate seeds, microscopic organisms, etc. Gift of E. A. Braun, Chatham, New Jersey.
376. Ten-Gallon Milk Can, 1920s or later. USNM 282324; 1968. An unexceptional milk can of about 1920, with the more common type of lid. It was found at the farm of Malcolm Brumback, near Belle Grove Plantation, Middleton, Virginia. Purchased.
377. Hand Corn Shuckers, late 19th century. USNM 282324; 1969. Seven hand corn shuckers, each consisting of a spike attached to a handle which fits over the hand. These are quite typical and of a type used for over a century. Gift of John N. Hoffman, Washington, D. C.
378. Model Toy Tractors, 1968. USNM 282697; 1969. Ten model toy tractors, authentic as to outward details: (1) Caterpillar D6, (2) A. C. Crawler, (3) Minneapolis-Moline, (4) Oliver, (5) Case, (6) Allis-Chalmers, (7) G-1000 Vista, (8) Ford, (9) I. H. Hay Baler, (10) Ford set. Gift of Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa, through Fred Ertl, Jr.
379. Sidehill Plow (Knapp), late 19th century. USNM 282926; 1969. Sidehill plow patented and manufactured by the Knapps. The plow can be flipped over at the end of the row to cast all the furrows in one direction when plowing on hills. One of several variations on the idea. This is a copy of a 19th-century plow. Gift of N. E. Knapp, through Leslie O. Merrill of San Mateo Historical Association, San Mateo, California.
380. Crop Meter, about 1925. USNM 283306; 1969. This crop meter was developed in 1925 by the Department of Agriculture as an aid in estimating the acreage of cotton in Mississippi. The crop meter was attached to the dashboard of an automobile and connected by cable to the odometer. A circuitous route was followed through the cotton area, and when the driver came to the edge of a cotton field he pushed a button which started the meter measuring the frontage of the field. The total mileage registered could be interpreted in terms of the acreage. The meter method was later replaced by aerial observation. Gift of Statistical Reporting Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, through Harry C. Trelogan.
381. Cotton Boll Weigher, about 1930. USNM 283306; 1969. A cylinder, 2-1/2 feet high, for measuring the size of a cotton boll by water displacement. When this device was used in conjunction with the crop meter, the actual fiber yield of a year's crop could be estimated. Gift of Statistical Reporting Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture.
382. Viking Garden Tractor, about 1916. USNM 287592; 1969. A garden tractor with a gasoline engine and equipped with cultivator prongs. The operator walked behind the tractor and guided it down the rows. Gift of Woodson High School, Fairfax, Virginia.
383. Clam Rake, mid 20th century. USNM 284898; 1969. A small rake, with tines about 10 inches long and a handle of about 2 feet, used by a clam digger on Cape Cod. Gift of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., West Barnstable, Massachusetts.
384. Model of Aultman-Taylor Steam Tractor, 1892. USNM 285053; 1969. This scale model is fully operative and correct in every detail. It is about 3 feet long, 1 foot high, and 6 inches wide. Gift of Mrs. Raymond Stout, Washington, D. C.
385. Maps of U. S. National Forests, 1908. USNM 284897; 1969. Eight maps. Regional maps of forest reserves in the U. S. and territories as of 1908. Transferred from Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, National Museum of History and Technology.
386. Corn Sheller, late 19th century. USNM 285052; 1969. This factory-made implement is all wood except for the teeth and gears. It could handle only one ear of corn at a time and it was neither shaped properly nor adjustable enough to get the nubbins. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
387. Grass Mower, about 1930. USNM 285052; 1969. This mower, manufactured by International Harvester, has a gasoline engine. The cutters are similar to mower and reaper cutter-bars, but there is no protective cover on the cutting mechanism. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
388. Spring-Toothed Harrow, early 20th century. USNM 285052; 1969. This was a commonplace implement of its type and period. The steel frame, measuring about 4 feet by 4 feet, was designed to be linked into gangs of harrows, of whatever size desired, and to be pulled by horses or tractors. Made by J. I. Case Company. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
389. McCormick-Deering Cream Separator, 1920s. USNM 285052; 1969. A hand-powered, centrifugal cream separator commonly found on dairy and other farms all over the country in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The original owner kept this specimen for replacement parts but he never needed it for that purpose. It is complete and fully operational. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
390. Hay Baler, mid 19th century. USNM 286522; 1969. A horse-drawn screw-press that packed the hay, which was then tied by hand. This baler, 7 feet square and 15 feet high, is similar to machines advertised in the 1850s that were largely superseded in the 1870s. Gift of John Hosford, Stone Ridge, New York.
391. Grass Sickles, about 1884. Received in 1969. Two ordinary grass sickles. Gift of T. H. Bean, Barnridge, Pennsylvania, in 1884. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
392. Grain Clips, about 1894. Received in 1969. Gift of "D.E.T." in 1894. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
393. Wright's Patented Expansion Bit, 19th century. Received in 1969. Woodworking tool, a drill. Gift of N. Materville of Connecticut Valley in 1917. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
394. Heavy Knife, late 19th century. Received in 1969. A knife for cutting hay and straw. From Beardsly Scythe Company. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
395. Grain Drill, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. This wheeled, wooden seed box, with metal disks to open the soil, drilled about seven rows at a time. The drill was designed to be horse-drawn, but this specimen has been modified to be pulled by a tractor. The brand name "Hoosier" appears on the box. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
396. Mowing Machine, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A horse-drawn, McCormick-Deering sulky mower that later was modified to be pulled by a tractor. This mower is representative of machines in the last years of the horse era in American farming. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
397. Corn Cultivator, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering four-shovel corn cultivator with two arms for working two rows at once. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
398. Corn Cutter, 1900-1919. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering, horse-drawn corn cutter. The rider grabbed the corn stalks in his arms while a blade cut the stalks on the ground. This implement was used chiefly to cut fodder for livestock. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
399. Fanning Mill, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A hand-operated, wooden fanning mill with hurdle, screen, grader, and side spout. The separator and winnower are combined. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
400. Hay Rake, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering sulky rake with spring steel teeth and a hand-operated dumping mechanism. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
401. Book: The Growth of Industrial Art, 1892. USNM 287863; 1969. This 200-page book by Benjamin Butterworth was printed at the Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., in 1892. It contains line drawings of many agricultural tools and implements, some of them ancient. Gift of William Perkins, Hyattsville, Maryland.
402. Corn Huskers, early 20th century. USNM 287593; 1969. These huskers fit over the hand like a glove without fingers. A steel hook in the palm removed the corn husks. Similar devices date back to at least the early 19th century. Gift of Melvin Deschner, Halstend, Kansas.
403. Corn Huskers, late 19th century. USNM 287591; 1969. Similar to the huskers in Number 402. Gift of Cecil Eberle, Newton, Kansas.
404. Milking Machine, about 1950. USNM 287862; 1969. A McCormick-Deering milking machine with four suction cups that worked from a gasoline-powered vacuum pump. It is a machine typical of its time and place. Gift of Conrad Lawlor, Madrid, Iowa.
405. Mechanical Cotton Picker, 1942. USNM 288163; 1970. International Harvester Model H-10-H, single-row, spindle cotton picker of 1942. The Model H-10-H, developed in 1941, was the first commercially successful spindle picker. It is about 13 feet high and weighs about 4 tons. This machine and its successors completely transformed the cotton farming industry and led to the destruction of the share-cropping system. Gift of Producers Cotton Oil Co., Fresno, California, through International Harvester Corporation.
406. Duplicator, late 19th century and early 20th century. USNM 290936; 1970. This duplicator, a tube about 2-1/2 inches in diameter and about 12 inches long, was used to copy farm records. The user wrote on paper with an indelible pencil. The original paper and copy papers were placed between two water-soaked linen leaves and all was rolled up on a wooden spool. Then the spool was inserted in the tube and left for a few minutes until the penciled ink stained through the wet papers and thus made copies. This specimen was used on a farm in Virginia. Gift of Mrs. Arthur Z. Gardiner, McLean, Virginia.
407. Orchard Ladder, 20th century. USNM 290936; 1970. This ladder, about 9 feet high and with 10 steps, narrows toward the top. Adjustable legs allowed it to be moved forward or backward for the desired positions in fruit picking. Gift of Mrs. Arthur Z. Gardiner, McLean, Virginia.
408. Tobacco, 1969. USNM 291350; 1970. Leaves of tobacco, a plug of tobacco for chewing, and a leaf roll of tobacco. Gift of Mrs. Wanda White, Thurmond, North Carolina.
409. John Deere Garden Tractor, 1963. USNM 275276; 1970. The first garden tractor-riding lawn mower made by John Deere Company in 1963. Called the 110, it is a typical suburban tractor with a 7-horsepower engine and forward and reverse gears. Gift of John Deere Company, Moline, Illinois, through George Neiley.
410. Montamower Lawn Mower, 1923. USNM 293356; 1970. This lawn mower, made by Montamower Co., Traverse City, Michigan, has 16 rotary blades that are about 2 inches in diameter. The blades are set in a frame and are geared to the same number of wheels on the ground. The machine was patented on August 21, 1923. Gift of Andrew Corle, Chevy Chase, Maryland.
411. "Cyclone" Seeder, early 20th century. USNM 292872; 1971. A crank-operated broadcast seeder that the farmer carried as he walked across the field. Gift of Mrs. Alice Wiser, College Park, Maryland.
412. Straw Beehive, 20th century. USNM 296260; 1971. This skep (a beehive made of woven straw) was made in the 1950s but is of a sort that has been used since ancient times. Gift of A. G. Woodson Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
413. Apple Cider Press, about 1875. Received in 1971. This "Buckeye" press, made mostly of wood, was manufactured by the P. P. Mast Company of Springfield, Ohio. Many presses of this design were used throughout the country. Gift of Mrs. S. D. Mottley, Marshall, Virginia.
414. Roberts-Mackensen Bee Insemination Instrument, 1944. USNM 295414; 1971. This stainless steel device holds the queen bee while the technician performs the operation. Controlled breeding of bees has resulted in hardy and gentle breeds and greater production of honey. Gift of Dadant & Sons, Hamilton, Illinois, through Charles Dadant.
Index to the Catalog
(All numbers refer to catalog entries, not to pages)
A. G. Woodson Co., 412
A & P Co., donor, 72
Abbot, Charles G., donor, 27
Agriculture, Department of, donor, 45, 46, 48-53, 55, 99, 366, 380, 381, 385
Allis, T. W., 298
Allis-Chalmers crawler tractor, 378
American Chemical and Paint Co., 359
American Philosophical Society, 88, 207
Angell, Francis, donor, 370
Animals, see Livestock
Animal husbandry, 253, 369, 390
Anthropology, Department of Smithsonian Institution, donor, 391, 392, 394
Anvil, Korean, 6
Apples, implements used in connection with, 222, 243, 413
Apiary, 99, 412
Artificial insemination of bees, 414
Arthur, B. F., donor, 44
Aultman-Taylor steam tractor, 406
Auth Provision Co., donor, 56, 57
Avery Bulldog tractor, 142
Axe, meat, 59; tobacco, 259
Babcock butterfat tester, 68, 230
Bailey, Jeremiah, 170
Bailey mower, 170
Baker, George, 281
Baker Perfect barbed wire, 281
Baking, 93
Baldwin's Improved American Fodder Cutter, 218
Baler, 261, 390
Bananas, 71
Barbed wire, 44, 208, 209, 248, 279-339
Barley, forks for, 132, 274
Barrel, churn, 92, 347; tobacco, 349
Bar share, 111
Basket, winnowing, 18, 141
Bate, William S., 296
Bean, T. H., donor, 391
Beans, equipment for, 74
Bear, trap for, 351
Beardsly Scythe Co., donor, 394
Beaver, trap for, 353
Becker, Herman, donor, 257
Bees, 99, 412, 414
Bein, Thomas W., donor, 218
Bell, Patrick, 174
Bell reaper, 174
Bell(s), cow, 108; turkey, 266
Bench, for lard press, 115; saddler's, 342
Bieber, Mrs. Clara, donor, 371
Billings, Frank, 323
Billings' Simple barbed wire, 323
Binder, grain, 252
Binder's rake, 120
Bit, expansion, 393
Blacksmith, Korean, 6, 7
Blake, John B., donor, 209, 225-231
Blount, Henry F., donor, 9
Blount's plow, 9
Boll, cotton, 381
Book, farm copy, 103
Booth, Benjamin, 287, 338
Borden, Gail, 26
Borden Company, donor, 26
Bostrom, Karl, 367, 368
Bostrom Corporation, donor, 367, 368
Bowl, 117
Boyce, James, 16
Brace, butcher's, 240
Braid, horsewhip, 109
Branding iron, 267
Brandon, Milton J., donor, 258
Braun, E. A., donor, 375
Breaker, cheese curd, 90, 161, 239; flax, 343
Bridle bits, 107
Brierton, Joseph, 42
Brink-Martelle barbed wire, 295
Brinkerhoff, Jacob, 300, 302, 316
Brinkerhoff, John J., 295
Brinkerhoff, Warren M., 300, 302, 316
Brink Flat barbed wire, 300, 316, 339
Brink Twist barbed wire, 302
British barbed wire, 334
Broadcast seeder, 165, 213, 258, 411
Brotherton, J., 280-287
Brown, Edwin, donor, 47
Brown, Frank A., donor, 11
Brown, James W., donor, 118-121
Brown, Ruth, 198-200
Brumback, Malcolm, 377
Brush cutter, 298
Buckeye cider press, 413
Buckthorn barbed wire, 298
Buggy rake, 69
Bulldog tractor, Avery, 142
Burgess, E. D., 366
Burnell, Arthur, 326
Burnell's Four Point barbed wire, 326
Butcher, table for, 116; tools of, 56-67, 240
Butter, implements used in preparing, 68, 82, 92, 95, 140, 230, 345, 347, 348
Butterfat tester, 68, 230
Butterworth, Benjamin, 401
Byrne, Mrs. Henry H., donor, 232
Cane mill, sugar, 100; sorghum syrup, 374
Canning, pan for, 26
Cape Cod clam rake, 383
Carey plow, 23, 46, 127
Carrier for hayfork, 184
Caterpillar tractor, 378
Catholic University of America, donor, 106-110
Cattle, dehorner for, 253; branding iron for, 267
Centrifugal cream separator, 8, 19, 411
Champion barbed wire, 297
Cheese making, implements for, 90, 161, 239, 364
Childs, H. M., 140
China, plow from, 45
Churns, 82, 92, 140, 347, 348
Cider mill and press, 222, 413
Cigars, 166
Clam rake, 383
Clark, K. E., donor, 264
Cleavers, 57, 58
Clement, Robert E., 242
Climpson, Mrs. Harley, donor, 206
Clow, William M., 319
Coffee, 72
Cole, H. C, donor, 233
Collars for turkeys, 266
Colter plow, 47
Combine, horse-drawn, 241
Condensed milk, 26
Connelly, Joseph H., 320
Cookie roller, 93
Cooley creamer, 33
Cooper, Minner J., donor, 259
Corle, Andrew, donor, 410
Corn, tools and machines for, 75, 80, 178-182, 190, 194, 212, 218, 221, 278, 377, 386, 397, 398, 402, 403
Corman, Ivor, donor, 238-240
Corsicana Clip barbed wire, 317
Cotton, implements used in connection with, 37, 235, 341, 380, 381, 405
Cow, bell for, 108; milker for, 39, 40
Cradle, grain harvesting, 32, 69, 91, 104, 119, 130, 143
Crandall, Edward M., 282, 297
Crank, tractor, 125
Cream, implements used for, 8, 19, 33, 68, 230, 391; see also Butter
Crop meter, 380
Crowell, John S., 329
Cultivator(s), 46, 49, 150, 158, 162, 180-183, 185, 195-199, 203, 205, 212, 255, 341, 342, 382, 388, 397
Cummings, Mrs. H. G., 236
Curd breaker, 90, 161, 239
Cutter(s), 218, 387, 398
Cyclone seeder, 411
Dadant, Charles, 414
Dadant & Sons, donor, 414
Dairying, 8, 19, 26, 33, 39, 40, 68, 82, 90, 92, 95, 108, 126, 140, 161, 230, 239, 247, 260, 345, 347, 348, 364, 376, 389, 404
Daley, Michael, 284
Daveat milk sterilizer, 260
Daveat Milk Processes Co., donor, 260
Davies, Elmer S., 260
Davis, Gideon, 52
Davis, Roderick, 27-29
Day, F. B., donor, 69
Decker, Alexander C., 301, 303
Decker Spread barbed wire, 301
Deer, traps for, 352
Deere, John, 42
Deere plows and tractors, 42, 223, 224, 362
Deere and Company, donor, 42, 362, 363, 409
Deerfoot Farm Co., donor, 8
Deering, see McCormick-Deering
Dehorner, 253
De Laval cream separator, 19
De Laval Separator Co., donor, 19
De Long, Thomas A., donor, 350
Dentry, Gordon, donor, 256
Department of Agriculture, see Agriculture, Department of
Deschner, Melvin, donor, 402
Dierbeck, John J., Jr., 365
Diesel cultivator, 255
Disk(s), for plows and cultivators, 77, 185, 370
Dobbs, John, 287, 338
Dodge, Thomas H., 321
Dodge and Washburn barbed wire, 321
Dry farming, plow for, 370
Drill, grain, 202
Duplicator for farm records, 406
Duval, Caleb Paul, 91
Duval, Virginia, donor, 91-96
Eagle plow, 54
Eagle Machine Co., 202
Eberle, Cecil, donor, 403
Eichner, L. C., 207
Engines, gasoline portable, 234; starter, 124; steam portable, 164, 254; tractor, 262
Ertl Company, donor, 378
Fairchild, E. C., 148
Fairhead, R. C., donor, 22
Fanning mill, winnowing, 74, 97, 134, 149, 360, 361, 399
Farmer's Museum, Hadley, Massachusetts, donor, 150-163
Fencing, barbed wire, 44, 208, 209, 248, 279-339
Ferguson, Harry, 76
Ferguson tractor, 76; disk plow, 77
Fertilizer, 148, 225-229
Fiber, 273, 343
Fitzhenry-Guptill power sprayer, 366
Flails, 12, 160, 265
Flax, 273, 343
Flickinger, J. and P., 118
Flop-over hay rakes, 136, 200, 204
Flour mill, 102
Flour sacks, 378
Food processing, implements used in, 22, 26, 56, 73, 90, 92-94, 100, 102, 112-117, 163, 221, 222, 230, 239, 242, 243, 247, 260, 271, 278, 345, 347, 348, 364, 371-374, 376, 389
Fodder, implements used in connection with, 34, 121, 123, 136-138, 146, 147, 152, 157, 168, 184, 191, 200, 204, 218, 261, 398
Forbes, Wells, 103
Ford tractor, 378
Fordson tractor, 350; crank for, 125
Forestry, 366, 385
Forge, Korean, 6
Fork(s), 34, 121, 123, 132, 146, 147, 152, 155, 167, 168, 184, 189, 191, 256, 274
Foster, John, 49
Four Point barbed wire, 322, 324-326
Fox trap, 355
Franklin Institute, donor, 237
Frentress, Henry, 331
Freezer, ice cream, 247
Frick Co., donor, 164
Frick steam engine, 164
Frye, Andrew W., donor, 212
Frye, William, 293
Gallic grain header, 13, 171
Garden tractor(s), 382, 409
Gardiner, Mrs. Arthur Z., donor, 406, 407
Gartling, Daniel, donor, 386-389
Garver, Cyrus, 31
Garver, Daniel, 31
Garver, Melchora, donor, 31
Gasoline engines, 234, 366, 387, 404
Gas-turbine tractor, 365
Gideon Davis plow, 52
Glass butter churn, 82
Glidden, Josiah F., 283, 288, 289, 291, 292, 311, 325, 333, 336, 337
Glidden barbed wire, 336, 337
Goss, Joseph, 294
Goodrich, C. O., donor, 124, 125
Gould, Mary E., 90
Goward, G., donor, 1-7
Grafting knife, 154
Grain, implements used in connection with, 12, 14-16, 31, 32, 36, 69, 74, 91, 98, 102, 104, 105, 118-120, 122, 130-132, 135, 141, 143, 144, 148, 149, 153, 160, 165, 171-174, 189, 192, 193, 202, 213, 214, 221, 233, 237, 241, 252, 256, 265, 270, 274, 277, 278, 346, 392, 395, 401-403, 411; see also, Combines; Harvesting; Reapers, etc.
Grass mowers, 387, 409, 410
Grass sickles, 391
Graybill, Pollitt, donor, 246
Great Atlantic & Pacific Co., see A & P Co.
Grinder(s), for corn, 221; for meat, 22, 94, 113
Grist mill, 102
Griswold, J. W., 306
Ground Hog thresher, 192
Grubbing, hoe for, 206; mattock for, 217
Gunn, Carlton M., donor, 364
Guptill, see Fitzhenry-Guptill
Gypsy moths, sprayer for, 366
Hackle, flax, 273
Haish, Jacob, 308, 313
Haish "S" barbed wire, 308, 313
Hames, horse, 269
Hammond, Warren, donor, 75
Han Chin U, 1-7
Hand tools, see Tools, hand
Harbst, Gladys, 243
Hardy, Peter, 10
Harness, 145, 209
Harpoon hayfork, 121, 123, 191
Harris, E., 191
Harris, S., 191
Harrows, 21, 162, 183, 196, 272, 388
Hart, Charles, 220
Hart-Parr tractor, 220
Harvester, see Combines; Harvesting; Reapers
Harvesting, implements used in, 11-16, 18, 25, 27-29, 31, 32, 69, 71, 74, 80, 91, 97, 98, 104, 105, 118, 120, 122, 130-132, 134, 135, 141, 143, 144, 149, 153, 160, 164, 171-175, 189, 192, 214, 237, 241, 252, 254, 256, 259, 265, 270, 274, 277, 377, 386
Hathaway, Laurence, donor, 90
Hay, implements used in connection with, 34, 78, 121, 123, 136-138, 146, 147, 152, 157, 168-170, 184, 191, 200, 204, 218, 261, 390, 394, 396, 400; see also, Fodder
Hayfork, 34, 146, 147, 152, 168
Headers, Gallic, 13, 171
Hepp, Frank, donor, 25
Herbicide, 359
Heiss, E. W., donor, 34-36
Heiss, John, 34
Heiss, William, 35, 36
Hill, James, 332
Hitchcock, Walter A., donor, 221, 222
Hoe(s), 24, 128, 150, 158, 206, 210, 215, 232, 238, 263
Hoffman, John N., donor, 377
Hogs, 240, 361
Hogshead, tobacco, 349
Hold Fast barbed wire, 327
Holst, Don, donor, 208, 248
Holt, Benjamin, 241
Holt, Mrs. C. Parker, donor, 241
Holt combine, 241
Honey; see Bees
Hook(s), for cutting, 133, 270; for pots, 271; hay bale, 261; meat, 63, 64
Hoover, William H., 56-67
Hoosier brand of grain drill, 395
Horses, implements used in connection with, 106, 107, 109, 139, 145, 147, 186-188, 193, 269, 366, 374, 390; shoeing of, 7
Horsfall, Frank, donor, 265-276, 279-339
Hosford, John, donor, 390
HT-340 tractor, 365
Huber steam tractor, 262
Huskers, corn, 402, 403
Hussey, Obed, 105, 172, 173
Hussey reaper, 172, 173
Ice saw, 163
Ice cream freezer, 247
Incubator, midget, 375
Insecticide, 231; sprayer for, 366
Insemination, bee, 414
Interior, Department of the, donor, 12-17
International Harvester Co., 127 (donor), 365, 378, 387, 405
J. I. Case, Co., 335, 378, 388
Jayne, William, 332
Jayne-Hill barbed wire, 332
Jefferson, Thomas, 54, 88, 89
Jobber, corn, 190
John Deere Co., 203, donor, 223, 224, 245
Kanter, Clayton, donor, 178, 179
Kelly, Michael, 310
Kennedy, Charles, 309
Kennedy Barbs barbed wire, 308
Kinsman, Pelatiah, 48
Kittleson, Ole O., 299
Kloch, Henry, 30
Knapp, N. E., donor, 379
Knapp sidehill plow, 379
Knecht, Albert, 201-204
Knives, 60, 61, 133, 151, 154, 157, 394
Ladder, orchard, 407
Ladder Wire barbed wire, 303
Lambert, Benjamin, donor, 213
Lamprey, J. P., donor, 10
Landis Eclipse thresher, 175
Lard press, 115
Laross and Brothers Co., donor, 349
Lawlor, Conrad, donor, 404
Lawn mower, 257, 409, 410
Lazy Plate barbed wire, 328
Leather, implements used in connection with, 96, 342
Leithiser, F. P., 244
Lesher, Christian, 111
Lesher, Daniel, donor, 111, 122
Livestock, implements and materials used in connection with, 35-41, 106-109, 145, 156, 159, 208, 209, 248, 253, 267, 268, 280-337, 369, 390
Log roller, 129
MacDougall, Allister F., 364
McCormick, Cyrus H., 98, 237
McCormick, Stephen, 38
McCormick-Deering, 205, 252, 289, 396-398, 400, 404
McCormick-Goodhart, Leander, donor, 38
McCormick Historical Association, donor, 28, 29, 98
McCormick reapers, 25, 27-29, 98, 131, 237
McMechan, A. E., donor, 340
McPeek, Mrs. Miles, donor, 339
Machinery, for corn picking, 80; for corn shelling, 278; for curd breaking, 161; for fanning mills, 74, 134, 149; for food slicing, 73; for milking, 39, 40, 126; for power sources, 164, 193, 234, 254; for reaping and mowing, 78, 131, 137, 169, 172-174, 237; for threshing, 12, 118; tractor, 124, 142, 220, 249, 262
Mahlon Smith plow, 177
Major, J. D., donor, 252
Malone, S., 75
Manning, William, 15, 169
Manning mower, 169
Manure, implements used in connection with, 79, 152, 155, 167
Maple sugar, implements used in connection with, 83-87
Marker sled, 194
Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, donor, 143-149
Massey-Ferguson, Inc., donor, 211
Matterville, N., donor, 393
Mattock, grubbing, 217
Meal, grist mill for, 102
Measures, feed, 35, 36
Meat, implements used in connection with, 22, 56-67, 94, 112-116, 240
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Division, Smithsonian Institution, donor, 385
Mehring, Bessie D., donor, 39, 40
Mehring, William M., 39, 40, 126
Mehring cow milker, 39, 40, 126
Merrill, John C, 327
Merrill, Leslie O., 379
Merrill Twirl barbed wire, 327
Meter, for crop estimating, 380
Miles, Mrs. Arnold, donor, 165-168, 263
Milk, implements used in connection with, 26, 260, 376; see also Dairying; Milking machine
Milking machine, 39, 40, 126, 404
Miller Burial and Pliers Co., 166
Mills, John G., donor, 247
Mill(s), cider, 222; grist, 102; picks for, 372; sorghum, 374; sugar, 100
Mink, trap for, 356
Minneapolis-Moline, Inc., 249-251, 378
Mitchell, John W., donor, 259
Mittinger, A., Jr., 56-67
Moldboard, 51, 88, 89, 201
Moline Co., donor, 249-251; see also Minneapolis-Moline, Inc.
Montgomery, James, 97
Montgomery, Joseph, 97
Montgomery, Ruth, donor, 97
Motley, Mrs. S. D., donor, 413
Mower(s), grass, 387, 396; machine, 137; models of, 78, 169, 170, 257; seat for, 264
Murphy, George, donor, 73
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, donor, 342-348
Muskrat trap, 357
Muzzle, ox, 156
Neck yoke, 188
Needle; see harpoon fork
Neiley, George F., 362, 363, 409
Nelson, James, 37
Newbold, Charles, 17, 52
Newbold plow, 52
New Holland Machine Co., donor, 234
New Idea brand of implements, 78-80
New York Historical Association, donor, 128-141
Nickerson, William, 119
Noirot, Everett, 142
Nourse, J., 54
Offenbacker, John, donor, 180-191
Old Colony strong plow, 10, 48, 49
Oliver, James, 70, 219
Oliver, James B., 330
Oliver, S. H., donor, 82
Oliver chilled plow, 219
Oliver Corporation 219 (donor), 220, 378
Olmstead, Frank E., donor, 83-87
Oneida Community, donor, 351-358
Orchard ladder, 407
Osmundson, A. G., donor, 81
Osmundson Forge Co., 81
Otter trap, 354
Oxen, implements used in connection with, 41, 100, 156, 159
P. P. Mast Co., 413
Palm, Bessie W., donor, 103
Parr, Charles, 220
Peeler, apple, 243
Perkins, William, donor, 401
Peterkin, E. W., donor, 261
Peterson, Frank D., 260
Peterson, Gale E., 359
Picker, corn, 80; cotton, 405
Pigs, see Hogs, Livestock
Pins, meat, 67
Pitchfork, 146, 152, 155, 167, 168
Plantation, banana, 71; coffee, 72
Planters, 75, 148, 178, 179, 190, 194, 233, 235, 246; see also Seeders
Plow(s), 1, 9, 10, 17, 21, 23, 30, 38, 42, 43, 45-55, 70, 77, 88, 89, 111, 127, 176, 177, 180-182, 201, 212, 216, 219, 223, 244-246, 250, 251, 341, 344, 370, 379
Plowshare, 47, 341
Plunger churn, 348
Pork, see Hogs; Meat
Porter, J. E., 184
Pot hooks, 271
Poultry, implements used in connection with, 266, 375
Power, sources of, 139-142, 186-188, 193, 211, 220, 224, 234, 242, 249, 262, 350, 362, 363, 365, 366, 384
Press, cheese, 364; cider, 222, 413; lard 115; wine, 371
Processing, fiber, 273, 343; food, 22, 26, 72, 73, 82, 90, 92, 94, 102, 112-117, 221, 222, 242, 243, 247, 271, 278, 345, 347, 348; tobacco 166
Producers Cotton Oil Co., donor, 405
Pulley, 121, 340
Pyrox (insecticide), 231
Rakes, clam, 405; hand, 120, 195; horse-drawn, 69, 136, 138, 200, 204
Rappleye, Howard S., donor, 277
Rat trap, 358
Reapers, 13-16, 25, 27-29, 32, 91, 98, 104, 105, 119, 130, 131, 135, 143, 144, 153, 171-174, 207, 237, 241, 252
Republic Steel Wire Co., 336, 337
Rhoades, George, 192-197
Rice threshing, 2
Riddle, grain separator, 214
Roberts-Mackensen bee inseminator, 414
Robinson, Cora E., donor, 123
Robinson, Lucy, donor, 205
Rogers, Noah, 11
Roller(s), for butter worker, 345; for cookies, 93; for soil, 21, 129
Rose, Henry M., 284
Ross, Noble S., 322
Ross's Four Point barbed wire 322
Rutherford, James W., donor, 210
Sabrosky, Jennie, donor, 104
Sacks, flour, 373; grain, 122, 277
Saddler's buck, 342
St. John, Spencer, 290
Salt processing, 101
Samson, Clarissa W., donor, 18
Sap spouts, 83-87
Saunders, Innes, donor, 395-400
Sausage stuffer, 112, 114
Saw, butcher's, 56; ice, 163
Scoop, grain, 346
Scoville, Edward, 41
Scoville, Reign, donor, 41
Scraper, butcher's, 62
Scythe, 135, 144
Seat(s), sulky, 264; tractor, 368; truck, 367
Seeders, 37, 75, 148, 165, 178, 179, 190, 202, 213, 233, 235, 258, 395
Seeds, germinating incubator for, 397
Self-rake reaper, 131
Separators, cream, 8, 19, 33, 389; grain, 31, 74, 97, 175, 214, 360, 361, 399
Shakers (religious community), 26
Share for plow, 47, 341
Sheller, 278, 386
Shinn, Milton, 324
Shinn's Four Point barbed wire, 324
Shoe last, 96
Shovel(s), grain, 346; plow, 180-182, 212
Shredder, flax, 273
Shuckers, 377
Sickle, 153, 270, 391
Sickle bar, 25
Sidehill plow, 379
Singletree, 185
Sims, Elijah, 304
Sinclair, Sir John, 88
Skep, 412
Sketches, Korean, 1-7
Sled marker, 194
Slicer, food, 73
Slunt, Mrs. Henry C., donor, 360, 361
Smith, Mahlon, 177
Smith, Robert, 51
Smith plow, 51
Snouter, hog, 369
Snyder, Peter Brugler, 277
Sod plows, 51, 344
Sorghum cane mill, 374
Souter, Lester, donor, 235
Spade(s), 81, 151, 236
Spike(s), 87, 272
Spindle cotton picker, 405
Split Diamond barbed wire, 331
Spouts, maple sap, 83-86
Sprayer, power, 366
Spreader, butcher's, 65, 66; manure, 79
Spring-tooth harrow, 388
Spring-tooth rake, 138, 400
Spurs, 106, 268
Stabler, Sydney S., donor, 32, 33, 68
Starks, Niels O., 43
Starter, tractor, 124
Statistical Reporting Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, donor, 380, 381
Steam engines, 164, 254, 341, 384
Sterilizer, milk, 260
Stout, Mrs. Emery L., donor, 374
Stover, Daniel C., 317
Strucksberg, S. O., donor, 43
Stubbe, John, 307
Stubbe Plate barbed wire, 307
Stump puller, 340
Sugar, cane, 100; maple, 83-87
Sulky, implements for, 43, 199, 245, 251, 264, 396, 400
Sunderland, L. E., 305
Sunderland Kink barbed wire, 305
Swiggett, Grace M., donor, 24
Swine, see Hogs; Meat
Swingplow, 30
Tavenner plow, 50
Table, butcher's, 116
Taylor, see Aultman-Taylor
Tee-Pak, Inc., donor, 112-117
Ten Eyck, James, 14
Thomas Mills and Brothers, 247
Thompson, Daniel, donor, 100-102
Thorny Fence barbed wire, 310
Threshers, see Threshing
Threshing, implements used in connection with, 2, 12, 31, 118, 139, 160, 175, 192, 241, 265
Thumb, Mathew, 30
Thurmond, Wanda W., donor, 408
Tile knife, 151
Tile spade, 81
Tobacco, 4, 110, 166, 246, 259, 349, 408
Tools, hand, 24, 56-67, 81, 128, 132, 150, 151, 154, 155, 158, 189, 195, 206, 210, 217, 236, 238, 263, 270, 274, 338, 346, 377, 391, 394, 402, 403
Topping Models, Inc., donor, 76-80
Toy Manufacturers Association, donor, 20, 21
Toy tractors, 20, 21, 223, 224, 378
Tractor(s), 20, 21, 76-79, 124, 125, 142, 211, 220, 223, 224, 249, 250, 262, 350, 362, 363, 365, 378, 382, 384, 409; seats for, 368; with cotton picker, 405
Transplanter, tobacco, 246
Trap(s), animal, 351-358; fish, 3
Treadmill, 139, 140
Trelogan, Harry C., 380
Trolley carrier, hay, 184
Trucks, seat for, 367
Turbine tractor, 365
Turkey, collars for, 266
Twist barbed wire, see Brink Twist
Twist Oval barbed wire, 283
2,4-D, sample of, 359
United Fruit Company, donor, 71
Upham, Andrew J., 318
Vacuum pan, 26
Vaughn, Ruben F., donor, 37
Veikko, Jarvis, donor, 217
Vermont Farm Machine Co., 68
Vette, Irwin, 245
Victor mower, 137
Viking garden tractor, 382
Vise, bench, 342; harness, 145
Vista tractor, 378
Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr., donor, 383
Waldron cradle, 32
Wallis tractor, 211
War wire, barbed, 312, 314, 315, 334, 335
Washburn, Charles G., 321
Water lift, wheel for, 101, 242
Waterloo Boy tractor, 363
Waterwheel, 101, 242
Watkins, W., 328
Waybright, Earl J., donor, 126
Welcome, Sir Henry S., donor, 30
Weston, D. M., 8
Wheat, implements used in connection with, 69, 91, 118, 131, 135, 141, 143, 144, 153, 160, 202, 213, 241, 252, 265, 360, 361, 395
Wheelbarrow, 275, 276
Whip, 109
Wiat, Newton E., donor, 253
Wilson, Arden, donor, 74
Wimberly, C. W., donor, 372, 373
Winch, tractor, 350
Windmill, 101
Wine press, 371
Winner barbed wire, 311
Winnowing, baskets for, 11, 18, 141; mills for, 31, 74, 97, 134, 149, 360, 361, 399
Wire, barbed, see Barbed wire
Wiser, Alice, donor, 411
Wood, Jethro, 38
Woodcock plow, 53
Woodson, A. G., 412
Woodson High School, Fairfax, Virginia, donor, 382
Wright expansion bit, 393
Yoke, ox, 41, 159
Zig-Zag barbed wire, 297
Publications on Farming by the Staff of the Division of Agriculture and Mining, 1965-1971
Christian, Pauline B.
1968. Annotated List of Photographs in the Division of Agriculture and Forest Products. Smithsonian Institution, Information Leaflet 519. 126 pages.
Peterson, Gale E.
1967. "The Discovery and Development of 2,4-." Agricultural History, 41 (July 1967): 243-253.
1967. "Living Historical Farms: A Feasibility Study." Smithsonian Journal of History, 2 (Summer 1967): 72-76.
Schlebecker, John T.
1965. "The Great Holding Action: The NFO in September, 1962." Agricultural History, 39 (October 1965): 204-213. [Reprinted in Readings in Collective Behavior, edited by Robert B. Evans. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1969.]
1966. "Research in Agricultural History at the Smithsonian Institution." Agricultural History, 40 (July 1966): 207-210.
1966. "The Combine Made in Stockton." The Pacific Historian, 10 (Autumn 1966): 14-21. Illustrated.
1967. A History of American Dairying. Chicago: Rand McNally. 48 pages, illustrated.
1967. A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on the History of American Agriculture, 1607-1967. Santa Barbara: Clio Press. 182 pages.
1967. "Agriculture in Western Nebraska, 1906-1966." Nebraska History, 48 (Autumn 1967): 249-266.
1967. "Henry Ford's Tractor." Smithsonian Journal of History, 2 (Summer 1967): 63-64. Illustrated.
1967. The Past in Action: Living Historical Farms. Washington: Smithsonian Institution 67 pages.
1968. Living Historical Farms: A Walk into the Past. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. 31 pages, illustrated. [Reprinted in Early American Life, 2 (January-February 1971): 8-13, 54-59.]
1969. [Editor.] "Colonial American Agriculture," 1701-1800. Agricultural History, 43(1): 1-212.
1970. "Living Historic Farms Tell It Like It Was." In Contours of Change, Yearbook of Agriculture, 1970 (pages 229-236, illustrated). Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture.
1971. "Farmers in the Lower Shenandoah Valley, 1850." Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 79 (October, 1971): 462-476.
1972. "Curatorial Agriculture." Agricultural History, 46 (January, 1972): 95-103.
Schlebecker, John T. and Gale E. Peterson
1972. "Living Historical Farms Handbook." Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, 16: 1-91.
Sharrer, George Terry
1970. George Washington Carver. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. 12 pages, illustrated.
1971. "Indigo in Carolina, 1671-1796." The South Carolina Historical Magazine, 72 (April, 1971):94-103.
1971. "The Indigo Bonanza in South Carolina, 1740-90." Technology and Culture, 12 (July 1971): 447-455.
Summons, Terry G.
1968. "Animal Feed Additives, 1940-1966." Agricultural History, 42 (October 1968): 305-313.
Wessel, Thomas R.
1967. "Prologue to the Shelterbelt, 1870-1934." Journal of the West, 6 (January 1967): 119-134. Illustrated.
1967. The Honey Bee. Smithsonian Institution, Information Leaflet 482. 16 pages, illustrated. [Revised 1968.]
1969. "Roosevelt and the Great Plains Shelterbelt." Great Plains Journal, 8 (Spring 1969): 57-74.
1970. "Agriculture and Iroquois Hegemony in New York, 1610-1779." Maryland Historian, 1 (Fall 1970): 93-104.
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1972 O—455-244
Transcriber's Note Amendments to the text: p. 6 - #2. "USNM 10948" has been changed to "USNM 19048" p. 7 - #11. "eliptical in shape, with a frame of thick rods" has been changed to "elliptical in shape, with a frame of thick rods" p. 7 - #12. "5 by 6 inches, restangular" has been changed to "5 by 6 inches, rectangular" p. 8 - #18. "the first settlers of Wobrun, Massachusetts" has been changed to "the first settlers of Woburn, Massachusetts" p. 12 - #42. "and the Deer Company" has been changed to "and the Deere Company" p. 14 - #68. "the amount of buterfat in milk" has been changed to "the amount of butterfat in milk" p. 15 - #71. "diarama" has been changed to "diorama" p. 15 - #72. "diarama" has been changed to "diorama" p. 16 - #81. "used for digding trenches" has been changed to "used for digging trenches " p. 18 - #96. "such an implements" has been changed to "such implements" p. 18 - #97. "Model of Fanning Miill" has been changed to "Model of Fanning Mill" p. 21 - #117. "Eliptical wooden chopping bowl," has been changed to "Elliptical wooden chopping bowl," p. 22 - #129. "It was useful, obivously" has been changed to "It was useful, obviously" p. 23 - #136. Figure 13. "(Catalog No. 136)." has been changed to "(Catalog No. 136.)" p. 34 - #246. "Gift of Pollitt Grayhill" has been changed to "Gift of Pollitt Graybill" p. 41 - #345. Figure 27. "Catalog No. 345.)" has been changed to "(Catalog No. 345.)" p. 43 - #357. "This muckrat trap" has been changed to "This muskrat trap" p. 45 - #375. "miscroscopic organisms" has been changed to "microscopic organisms" p. 47 - #391. "291. Grass Sickles" has been changed to "391. Grass Sickles" p. 47 - #393. No change to "Gift of N. Materville of Connecticut Valley". Inconsistent with the spelling "Matterville" listed in the index. p. 51 - "Allis, T. W. 298" has been changed to "Allis, T. W., 298" p. 52 - "Deer traps for" has been changed to "Deer, traps for" p. 54 - "McCormick-Deering, 205 252," has been changed to "McCormick-Deering, 205, 252," p. 55 - "Pyrox (insetcicide)" has been changed to "Pyrox (insecticide)" p. 56 - "Sunderland Kink barbed wire 305" has been changed to "Sunderland Kink barbed wire, 305" p. 56 - "Swiggett, Grace M., donor 24" has been changed to "Swiggett, Grace M., donor, 24" p. 56 - Tractor(s) "262, 450, 362" has been changed to "262, 350, 362" p. 57 - "Colonial American Agriculture, has been changed to "Colonial American Agriculture," with closing quotes
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