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- Advertisement for FMC Corporation Tomato Harvester, circa 1966 -
- circa 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Advertisement for FMC Corporation Tomato Harvester, circa 1966
- Bolens Huski Power-How "Deluxe" Type 12 BB01 Walk-Behind Garden Tractor with Attachments, 1950 -
- 1950
- Collections - Artifact
Bolens Huski Power-How "Deluxe" Type 12 BB01 Walk-Behind Garden Tractor with Attachments, 1950
- Cascade Tomato Harvester Model 69-W Operating Manual, circa 1966 -
- circa 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Cascade Tomato Harvester Model 69-W Operating Manual, circa 1966
- Reel Mower Attachment for Garden Tractor, 1950-1986 -
- 1950-1986
- Collections - Artifact
Reel Mower Attachment for Garden Tractor, 1950-1986
- FMC Tomato Harvester, 1969 - Tomatoes need careful handling. Growers who contract with processors used to rely on human laborers. The quest to plant and harvest more, faster, gave mechanical engineers and plant geneticists incentive to design a machine and a tomato it could harvest. The FMC Cascade Harvester carried 10-12 laborers who sorted debris out of the crop, fewer laborers than growers had needed for handpicking.
- 1969
- Collections - Artifact
FMC Tomato Harvester, 1969
Tomatoes need careful handling. Growers who contract with processors used to rely on human laborers. The quest to plant and harvest more, faster, gave mechanical engineers and plant geneticists incentive to design a machine and a tomato it could harvest. The FMC Cascade Harvester carried 10-12 laborers who sorted debris out of the crop, fewer laborers than growers had needed for handpicking.
- Service Manual and Parts Catalog for FMC Corporation Model 69-W Cascade Tomato Harvester, 1969 -
- 1969
- Collections - Artifact
Service Manual and Parts Catalog for FMC Corporation Model 69-W Cascade Tomato Harvester, 1969
- 1973 FMC 2900R Motorhome, Used by Charles Kuralt for CBS "On The Road" Television Show - This FMC motorhome carried a three-man TV crew on America's back roads, where they took time "to meet people, listen to yarns, and feel the seasons change." The CBS-produced show, <em>On the Road</em>, featured Charles Kuralt's superbly crafted stories about ordinary people who were often quite extraordinary. It was a novel idea that lasted 27 years, from 1967 to 1994.
- 1973
- Collections - Artifact
1973 FMC 2900R Motorhome, Used by Charles Kuralt for CBS "On The Road" Television Show
This FMC motorhome carried a three-man TV crew on America's back roads, where they took time "to meet people, listen to yarns, and feel the seasons change." The CBS-produced show, On the Road, featured Charles Kuralt's superbly crafted stories about ordinary people who were often quite extraordinary. It was a novel idea that lasted 27 years, from 1967 to 1994.