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- Book, "Farm Electrical Equipment Handbook," 1950 - The electrification of rural areas transformed work on the farm. Farmers were familiar with human, animal and mechanical power, but electrically powered equipment was completely new to them. This book, cooperatively produced between the Agricultural Engineering Department at Michigan State College (now MSU) and several electric companies, describes how to use electrically powered equipment in all areas of the farm.
- 1950
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Book, "Farm Electrical Equipment Handbook," 1950
The electrification of rural areas transformed work on the farm. Farmers were familiar with human, animal and mechanical power, but electrically powered equipment was completely new to them. This book, cooperatively produced between the Agricultural Engineering Department at Michigan State College (now MSU) and several electric companies, describes how to use electrically powered equipment in all areas of the farm.
- "Sears 1956 Farm Equipment, Garden Tractor, and Fencing Catalog" -
- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
"Sears 1956 Farm Equipment, Garden Tractor, and Fencing Catalog"
- Textile Equipment -
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Textile Equipment
- Battery Equipment -
- Collections - Artifact
Battery Equipment
- Ford-Ferguson 9N Tractor with Oliver Farm Equipment Company Grain Drill, November 29, 1940 -
- November 29, 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Ford-Ferguson 9N Tractor with Oliver Farm Equipment Company Grain Drill, November 29, 1940
- Textile Equipment -
- Collections - Artifact
Textile Equipment
- Textile Equipment -
- Collections - Artifact
Textile Equipment
- Photographic Processing Equipment -
- Collections - Artifact
Photographic Processing Equipment
- Veterinarian Equipment Case -
- Collections - Artifact
Veterinarian Equipment Case
- "Historic Summit Inn Resort," 2010 - Between 1916 and 1924, industrialists Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone, and naturalist John Burroughs, took several camping trips together. Today, travelers can retrace the steps of these self-named "Vagabonds," including staying at the Summit Inn, where the campers dined and stopped for the night in both 1918 (due to needed car repairs) and 1921 (due to heavy rains).
- 2010
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"Historic Summit Inn Resort," 2010
Between 1916 and 1924, industrialists Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone, and naturalist John Burroughs, took several camping trips together. Today, travelers can retrace the steps of these self-named "Vagabonds," including staying at the Summit Inn, where the campers dined and stopped for the night in both 1918 (due to needed car repairs) and 1921 (due to heavy rains).