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- Dearborn Moldboard Plow, 1947-1950 -
- 1947-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Dearborn Moldboard Plow, 1947-1950
- Ford-Ferguson Model 9N Tractor Pulling a Combine, Macon, Michigan, November 1939 - Henry Ford acquired thousands of acres of farmland in southeast Michigan, collectively known as the Ford Farms. Much of the Farms' acreage was dedicated to one of Ford's agricultural interests at that time: soybeans. This 1939 image shows a tractor-drawn combine harvesting soybeans in Macon, Michigan.
- November 01, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
Ford-Ferguson Model 9N Tractor Pulling a Combine, Macon, Michigan, November 1939
Henry Ford acquired thousands of acres of farmland in southeast Michigan, collectively known as the Ford Farms. Much of the Farms' acreage was dedicated to one of Ford's agricultural interests at that time: soybeans. This 1939 image shows a tractor-drawn combine harvesting soybeans in Macon, Michigan.
- School Children Working in a Garden, Macon, Michigan -
- 1930-1947
- Collections - Artifact
School Children Working in a Garden, Macon, Michigan
- Man Harvesting Wheat Using a Ford-Ferguson Tractor with Combine Attached, Indiana, August 1940 - Ford Motor Company introduced the 9N tractor in 1939. It featured the "Ferguson System:" a 3-point hydraulic hitch-and-lift system invented by Irishman Harry Ferguson. Ferguson's revolutionary hitch kept agricultural implements, like the combine seen here, in line with the tractor. It also provided stability. By 1940, nearly 8 percent of tractors sold in the U.S. were 9Ns.
- August 05, 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Man Harvesting Wheat Using a Ford-Ferguson Tractor with Combine Attached, Indiana, August 1940
Ford Motor Company introduced the 9N tractor in 1939. It featured the "Ferguson System:" a 3-point hydraulic hitch-and-lift system invented by Irishman Harry Ferguson. Ferguson's revolutionary hitch kept agricultural implements, like the combine seen here, in line with the tractor. It also provided stability. By 1940, nearly 8 percent of tractors sold in the U.S. were 9Ns.
- FMC Cascade Tomato Harvester in Use, circa 1985 -
- circa 1985
- Collections - Artifact
FMC Cascade Tomato Harvester in Use, circa 1985
- Ford Ferguson Tractor Pulling an Avery Combine, September 1940 - Ford Motor Company introduced the 9N tractor in 1939. It featured the "Ferguson System:" a 3-point hydraulic hitch-and-lift system invented by Irishman Harry Ferguson. Ferguson's revolutionary hitch kept agricultural implements, like the combine seen here, in line with the tractor. It also provided stability. By 1940, nearly 8 percent of tractors sold in the U.S. were 9Ns.
- September 06, 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Ferguson Tractor Pulling an Avery Combine, September 1940
Ford Motor Company introduced the 9N tractor in 1939. It featured the "Ferguson System:" a 3-point hydraulic hitch-and-lift system invented by Irishman Harry Ferguson. Ferguson's revolutionary hitch kept agricultural implements, like the combine seen here, in line with the tractor. It also provided stability. By 1940, nearly 8 percent of tractors sold in the U.S. were 9Ns.
- FMC Cascade Tomato Harvester in Use, circa 1985 -
- circa 1985
- Collections - Artifact
FMC Cascade Tomato Harvester in Use, circa 1985
- Using a Ford-Ferguson Tractor for Manure Removal at the Detroit Stockyards, January 1942 -
- January 29, 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Using a Ford-Ferguson Tractor for Manure Removal at the Detroit Stockyards, January 1942
- Ford Motor Company Model CL-30 Compact Loader Filling a Manure Spreader, 1974 -
- June 18, 1974
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Motor Company Model CL-30 Compact Loader Filling a Manure Spreader, 1974
- Harry Ferguson and Students with a Model Tractor, October 1938 -
- October 01, 1938
- Collections - Artifact
Harry Ferguson and Students with a Model Tractor, October 1938