Combining Wheat with Caterpillar Tractor

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Title

Combining Wheat with Caterpillar Tractor

Subject

Farming

Description

(From back to front) John Palecek, Joe Mach Sr. and Boman Mach harvesting wheat with Caterpillar diesel D2 tractor pulling 12 foot combine near Narka, Kansas, July 3, 1941, covering 40 acres per 12-hour day. The D2 used about 1 1/2 gallons of 8 1/2 cent fuel per hour.

Creator

Peoria Illinois Caterpillar Tractor Company

Publisher

Belleville Public Library

Date

July 3, 1941

Contributor

D.L. Mach

Rights

All rights reserved

Format

jpg.

Type

Photo

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