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Man Cutting Wheat with a Cradle, 1919

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Title

Man Cutting Wheat with a Cradle, 1919

Subject

Farms, Small--United States

Description

This photograph shows a man cutting wheat with a cradle and binding it by hand. In Paul Conkin's "A Revolution Down on the Farm," he describes the cradle as the second most important farming innovation of the Nineteenth century, after barbed wire.

Source

North Carolina State University Special Collections

Publisher

Unpublished

Date

1919

Relation

Men using cradle and binding by hand located here

Format

JPEG

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Cradle_001

Coverage

United States

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Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

2794 x 1706

Citation

“Man Cutting Wheat with a Cradle, 1919,” Wooster Digital History Project, accessed November 23, 2024, https://woosterhistory.org/items/show/26.

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