Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph |
Catalog Number |
2016.1.132 |
Year Range from |
1890 |
Description |
B/W image scanned from a negative of nine men riding on Oliver cultivators. Each unidentified man has a two-horse team that is pulling the cultivator. This is taking place in a cornfield that James Oliver possibly owned south of Sample Street, South Bend, Indiana. The photo is oriented looking north. On the upper left side of the photograph you can see the smokestacks that belong to the Singer Sewing Machine Company, 2101 W. Western Ave., South Bend, Indiana. |
Collection |
Oliver Company Photograph Collection |
Credit line |
The History Museum Collection |
Search Terms |
Oliver Chilled Plow Works OLIVER Chilled Plow Works Oliver Chilled Plow Co. O.C.P. Works Oliver's Chilled Plow Works Oliver Chilled Plough Works O.C.P.W. Oliver Plow Works Oliver Farm Machinery Oliver Farm Equipment Corporation OLIVER Farm Equipment Corporation Oliver Farm Equipment Corp. Oliver Agricultural Equipment Corporation Oliver Farming Equipment Corp. Oliver Farm Machinery Corporation Oliver Agriculture Equipment Corp. Oliver Tractors & Equipment Corporation Oliver Implements Corporation Cultivator Cultivators |
Subjects |
Agricultural laborers Agricultural machinery & implements Agricultural productivity Agriculture Corn Plowing Plows Horse teams Horses Sewing machine industry |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |