Title:
Threshing Machine and Crew
Creator:
unknown
Subject:
Threshing--California--Santa Clara County
Agricultural Machinery
Grain--Harvesting
Agriculture--California--Santa Clara County
Agricultural Laborers
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.
Publisher:
San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Date:
circa 1887
Type:
image
Format:
1 photographic print; 16 x 25 cm.
Identifier:
CSJ_172
ARB-C222
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Rights:
public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.