Figure 27.--Butter worker, 19th century. (Catalog No. 345.)Figure27.—Butter worker, 19th century. (Catalog No. 345.)
Figure27.—Butter worker, 19th century. (Catalog No. 345.)
345.Butter Worker, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. This butter worker consists of a wooden tray (3 feet by 2 feet) and a grooved wooden roller. The roller is passed over the butter in the tray by means of a hand crank, thus working the excess water to the top of the butter where it could be poured off. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
346.Grain Scoop, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. This wooden grain scoop, or possibly flour scoop, measures 12 inches by 18 inches and has a 4-foot handle. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
347.Barrel Churn, 1876. USNM 268199, 1966. This rocking churn consists of a wooden barrel of 5-gallon capacity and a wooden "X" type stand. It was in use in 1876. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
348.Plunger Churn, late 19th century. USNM 268199; 1966. A small (1 gallon) plunger-type butter churn which consists of a wooden barrel and a wooden paddle attached to a 3-foot handle. Gift of Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.
349.Tobacco Hogshead, 1869. USNM 249254; 1966. A tobacco hogshead reconstructed from a picture appearing inHarper's Weeklyof December 11, 1869. The hogshead, constructed of rough lumber, is 6 feet long and 4 feet in diameter. A horse or mule was hitched to the hogshead. Gift of Laross & Bros. Co., Richmond, Virginia.
350.Fordson Tractor, 1918. USNM 268896; 1966. The 1918 Fordson was the first tractor marketed by the Ford Motor Co. for domestic use. Its four-cylinder gas engine developed 20 hp. The tractor measures 42 inches across the rear wheels and 28 inches across the front. The rear wheels, of steel, have riveted lugs. A winch has been added in the front. Gift of Thomas A. DeLong, New York, New York.
Figure 28.--Fordson tractor (1918) before restoration work. The winch and wheel fenders were added by the tractor's owners. (Catalog No. 350.)Figure 28.—Fordson tractor (1918) before restoration work. The winch and wheel fenders were added by the tractor's owners. (Catalog No. 350.)
Figure 28.—Fordson tractor (1918) before restoration work. The winch and wheel fenders were added by the tractor's owners. (Catalog No. 350.)
351.Steel Bear Trap, 1876. USNM 4882; 1966. This is a typical bear trap of the late 19th century. It has steel jaws with a spread of 11¾ inches and a wrought-iron pan. It weighs 17 pounds. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
352.Steel Deer Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This is a No. 4 steel deer trap manufactured by the Oneida Community in the late 19th century. It has steel jaws with a spread of 6½ inches, a wrought-iron pan, and a double spring. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
353.Steel Beaver Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. A double-springed, steel beaver trap. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
354.Steel Otter Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a double spring and a jaw spread of 5½ inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
355.Steel Fox Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This steel, No. 2 fox trap has a double spring and a jaw spread of 4-7/8 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
356.Steel Mink Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a single spring and a jaw spread of 4-7/8 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
357.Steel Muskrat Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This muskrat trap has a single spring and a jaw spread of 4 inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
358.Steel Rat Trap, 1876. USNM 4772; 1966. This trap has a single spring and a jawspread of 3½ inches. Gift of Oneida Community, New York.
359.Bottle of 2,4-D Herbicide, 1944.USNM 268668; 1966. This bottle contains a small amount of the original purchase of 2,4-D by the U. S. Department of Agriculture from the American Chemical and Paint Company of Ambler, Pennsylvania, in 1944. It cost $12.50 a pound at the time. Scientists at the Department of Agriculture used the material in extensive experiments on plant growth inhibitors. Subsequently, 2,4-D became the most common chemical used for weed killing. Gift of Dr. J. W. Mitchell, University of Maryland, through Gale Peterson, University of Maryland.
360.Winnowing Machine, mid 19th century. USNM 270009; 1966. Typical mid-19th-century fanning mill with vibrator cleaner. Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Slunt, Hyattsville, Maryland.
361.Winnowing Machine, mid 19th century. USNM 270009; 1966. Typical mid-19th-century fanning mill with screen vibrator cleaner. Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Slunt, Hyattsville, Maryland.
362.John Deere Model D Tractor, 1923. USNM 270865; 1967. The John Deere Model D was the first tractor of the line bearing that name. The Waterloo Tractor Works, Waterloo, Iowa, made the tractor in 1923. Gift of Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, through George F. Neiley.
Figure 29.--John Deere Model D tractor, 1923. (Catalog No. 362.)Figure 29.—John Deere Model D tractor, 1923. (Catalog No. 362.)
Figure 29.—John Deere Model D tractor, 1923. (Catalog No. 362.)
363.Waterloo Boy Model N Tractor, 1918. USNM 270864; 1967. The Waterloo Boy tractor was manufactured first as Model R, in 1914, and then as Model N, beginning in 1918. The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company of Waterloo, Iowa, made the Waterloo Boy. It was the first tractor marketed by the John Deer Company, which acquired the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company in 1918. The Waterloo Boy continued to be produced by John Deere Company until 1923, when that company brought out its own Model D. Gift of Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, through George F. Neiley.
364.Cheese Press, late 19th century. USNM 170886; 1967. Small, wooden, hand-operated cheese press, dating from the late 19th century but not unlike those in use a century before. Gift of Carlton M. Gunn, Sunderland, Massachusetts, through Allister F. MacDougall.
Figure 30.--Cheese press. (Catalog No. 364.)Figure 30.—Cheese press. (Catalog No. 364.)
Figure 30.—Cheese press. (Catalog No. 364.)
365.Gas-Turbine Tractor, 1965. USNM 274549; 1967. This HT-340 experimental gasoline turbine tractor operates with a hydrostatic transmission. It is air-cooled and has no brakes, gears, or clutch. The 90-pound motor produces 85 hp. It tended to rear back because of its excessive power and so could not be put into commercial production until a less-powerful engine had been developed. Gift of International Harvester Company, through John J. Dierbeck.
366.Fitzhenry-Guptill Power Sprayer, 1908. USNM 275103; 1967. This is the first power sprayer used by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. It was built in 1908 and used to spray for gypsy moths in New England. It was horse-drawn and had a 2-cylinder mounted engine to furnish power for the sprayer. Gift of U. S. Department of Agriculture, through E. D. Burgess.
Figure 31.--Fitzhenry-Guptill power sprayer (1908), seen here spraying for elm leaf beetles on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, May 1911. (Catalog No. 366.)Figure 31.—Fitzhenry-Guptill power sprayer (1908), seen here spraying for elm leaf beetles on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, May 1911. (Catalog No. 366.)
Figure 31.—Fitzhenry-Guptill power sprayer (1908), seen here spraying for elm leaf beetles on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, May 1911. (Catalog No. 366.)
367.Truck Seat, about 1921. USNM 276080; 1967. This truck seat, invented and manufactured by the Bostrom Corporation, is significant because of its suspension system, which gave greater comfort and convenience to the driver and came to be used in many truck and tractor lines of several manufacturers. Gift of Bostrom Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, through Karl Bostrom.
368.Tractor Seat, about 1921. USNM 276080; 1967. A suspension seat for tractors produced by the Bostrom Corporation in 1921. It was used first on the Oliver tractor. All seats now used on tractors derived from this basic design. Gift of Bostrom Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, through Karl Bostrom.
369.Hog Snouter, late 19th century. USNM 275604; 1968. The snouter is a scissors-like device for clamping a ring in the pig's nose. The ring prevents the animal from rooting under or against fences. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Morgenstern of Lake Forest, Illinois.
370.One-Way Disk Plow, about 1924. USNM 277629; 1968. Invented in the 1920s but declared unpatentable by the Patent Office, the one-way disk plow became commonplace in the dry farming areas of the Great Plains. The disks, set at an angle, cast less furrow than a moldboard plow. This specimen is a reconstruction of the original. Gift of Francis Angell, Plains, Kansas.
371.Wine Press, about 1884. USNM 279451; 1968. The donor's father brought this wine press to the United States from Rheinfeldon, Switzerland, in 1884. Gift of Mrs. Clara Bieber, Washington, D. C.
372.Mill Picks, late 19th century. USNM 279452; 1968. Steel picks used to repair and sharpen grooves in millstones. Gift of C. W. Wimberly, San Marcos, Texas.
373.Seamless Flour Sack, late 19th century. USNM 279452; 1968. A fairly typical flour sack of the time, although sacks with seams were more common. Gift of C. W. Wimberly, San Marcos, Texas.
374.Sorghum Cane Mill, late 19th century. USNM 280276; 1968. A steel, horse-powered mill, about 4 feet high and 3 feet in circumference, for crushing sorghum stalks to produce syrup; factory made. Gift of Mrs. Emery L. Stout, Lost Creek, West Virginia.
375.Midget Incubator, about 1945. USNM 280277; 1968. Midget incubator and literature pertaining to it. This incubator was patented by E. A. Braun in 1945 (Patent 2,583,993). It was made for educational purposes for schools and laboratories and for use in private homes to germinate seeds, microscopic organisms, etc. Gift of E. A. Braun, Chatham, New Jersey.
376.Ten-Gallon Milk Can, 1920s or later. USNM 282324; 1968. An unexceptional milk can of about 1920, with the more common type of lid. It was found at the farm of Malcolm Brumback, near Belle Grove Plantation, Middleton, Virginia. Purchased.
377.Hand Corn Shuckers, late 19th century. USNM 282324; 1969. Seven hand corn shuckers, each consisting of a spike attached to a handle which fits over the hand. These are quite typical and of a type used for over a century. Gift of John N. Hoffman, Washington, D. C.
378.Model Toy Tractors, 1968. USNM 282697; 1969. Ten model toy tractors, authentic as to outward details: (1) Caterpillar D6, (2) A. C. Crawler, (3) Minneapolis-Moline, (4) Oliver, (5) Case, (6) Allis-Chalmers, (7) G-1000 Vista, (8) Ford, (9) I. H. Hay Baler, (10) Ford set. Gift of Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa, through Fred Ertl, Jr.
379.Sidehill Plow (Knapp), late 19th century. USNM 282926; 1969. Sidehill plow patented and manufactured by the Knapps. The plow can be flipped over at the end of the row to cast all the furrows in one direction when plowing on hills. One of several variations on the idea. This is a copy of a 19th-century plow. Gift of N. E. Knapp, through Leslie O. Merrill of San Mateo Historical Association, San Mateo, California.
380.Crop Meter, about 1925. USNM 283306; 1969. This crop meter was developed in 1925 by the Department of Agriculture as an aid in estimating the acreage of cotton in Mississippi. The crop meter was attached to the dashboard of an automobile and connected by cable to the odometer. A circuitous route was followed through the cotton area, and when the driver came to the edge of a cotton field he pushed a button which started the meter measuring the frontage of the field. The total mileage registered could be interpreted in terms of the acreage. The meter method was later replaced by aerial observation. Gift of Statistical Reporting Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, through Harry C. Trelogan.
381.Cotton Boll Weigher, about 1930. USNM 283306; 1969. A cylinder, 2½ feet high, for measuring the size of a cotton boll by water displacement. When this device was used in conjunction with the crop meter, the actual fiber yield of a year's crop could be estimated. Gift of Statistical Reporting Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture.
382.Viking Garden Tractor, about 1916. USNM 287592; 1969. A garden tractor with agasoline engine and equipped with cultivator prongs. The operator walked behind the tractor and guided it down the rows. Gift of Woodson High School, Fairfax, Virginia.
383.Clam Rake, mid 20th century. USNM 284898; 1969. A small rake, with tines about 10 inches long and a handle of about 2 feet, used by a clam digger on Cape Cod. Gift of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., West Barnstable, Massachusetts.
384.Model of Aultman-Taylor Steam Tractor, 1892. USNM 285053; 1969. This scale model is fully operative and correct in every detail. It is about 3 feet long, 1 foot high, and 6 inches wide. Gift of Mrs. Raymond Stout, Washington, D. C.
Figure 32.--Scale model of Aultman-Taylor steam tractor of 1892. (Catalog No. 384.)Figure 32.—Scale model of Aultman-Taylor steam tractor of 1892. (Catalog No. 384.)
Figure 32.—Scale model of Aultman-Taylor steam tractor of 1892. (Catalog No. 384.)
385.Maps of U. S. National Forests, 1908. USNM 284897; 1969. Eight maps. Regional maps of forest reserves in the U. S. and territories as of 1908. Transferred from Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, National Museum of History and Technology.
386.Corn Sheller, late 19th century. USNM 285052; 1969. This factory-made implement is all wood except for the teeth and gears. It could handle only one ear of corn at a time and it was neither shaped properly nor adjustable enough to get the nubbins. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
387.Grass Mower, about 1930. USNM 285052; 1969. This mower, manufactured by International Harvester, has a gasoline engine. The cutters are similar to mower and reaper cutter-bars, but there is no protective cover on the cutting mechanism. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
388.Spring-Toothed Harrow, early 20th century. USNM 285052; 1969. This was a commonplace implement of its type and period. The steel frame, measuring about 4 feet by 4 feet, was designed to be linked into gangs of harrows, of whatever size desired, and to be pulled by horses or tractors. Made by J. I. Case Company. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
389.McCormick-Deering Cream Separator, 1920s. USNM 285052; 1969. A hand-powered, centrifugal cream separator commonlyfound on dairy and other farms all over the country in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The original owner kept this specimen for replacement parts but he never needed it for that purpose. It is complete and fully operational. Gift of Daniel Gartling, Cockeysville, Maryland.
390.Hay Baler, mid 19th century. USNM 286522; 1969. A horse-drawn screw-press that packed the hay, which was then tied by hand. This baler, 7 feet square and 15 feet high, is similar to machines advertised in the 1850s that were largely superseded in the 1870s. Gift of John Hosford, Stone Ridge, New York.
391.Grass Sickles, about 1884. Received in 1969. Two ordinary grass sickles. Gift of T. H. Bean, Barnridge, Pennsylvania, in 1884. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
392.Grain Clips, about 1894. Received in 1969. Gift of "D.E.T." in 1894. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
393.Wright's Patented Expansion Bit, 19th century. Received in 1969. Woodworking tool, a drill. Gift of N. Materville of Connecticut Valley in 1917. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
394.Heavy Knife, late 19th century. Received in 1969. A knife for cutting hay and straw. From Beardsly Scythe Company. Transferred from Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
395.Grain Drill, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. This wheeled, wooden seed box, with metal disks to open the soil, drilled about seven rows at a time. The drill was designed to be horse-drawn, but this specimen has been modified to be pulled by a tractor. The brand name "Hoosier" appears on the box. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
396.Mowing Machine, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A horse-drawn, McCormick-Deering sulky mower that later was modified to be pulled by a tractor. This mower is representative of machines in the last years of the horse era in American farming. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
397.Corn Cultivator, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering four-shovel corn cultivator with two arms for working two rows at once. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
398.Corn Cutter, 1900-1919. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering, horse-drawn corn cutter. The rider grabbed the corn stalks in his arms while a blade cut the stalks on the ground. This implement was used chiefly to cut fodder for livestock. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
399.Fanning Mill, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A hand-operated, wooden fanning mill with hurdle, screen, grader, and side spout. The separator and winnower are combined. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
400.Hay Rake, 1900-1910. USNM 287135; 1969. A McCormick-Deering sulky rake with spring steel teeth and a hand-operated dumping mechanism. Gift of Innes Saunders, Leesburg, Virginia.
401.Book:The Growth of Industrial Art, 1892. USNM 287863; 1969. This 200-page book by Benjamin Butterworth was printed at the Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., in 1892. It contains line drawings of many agricultural tools and implements, some of them ancient. Gift of William Perkins, Hyattsville, Maryland.
402.Corn Huskers, early 20th century. USNM 287593; 1969. These huskers fit over the hand like a glove without fingers. A steel hook in the palm removed the corn husks. Similar devices date back to at least the early 19th century. Gift of Melvin Deschner, Halstend, Kansas.
403.Corn Huskers, late 19th century. USNM 287591; 1969. Similar to the huskers in Number 402. Gift of Cecil Eberle, Newton, Kansas.
404.Milking Machine, about 1950. USNM 287862; 1969. A McCormick-Deering milking machine with four suction cups that worked from a gasoline-powered vacuum pump. It is a machine typical of its timeand place. Gift of Conrad Lawlor, Madrid, Iowa.
405.Mechanical Cotton Picker, 1942. USNM 288163; 1970. International Harvester Model H-10-H, single-row, spindle cotton picker of 1942. The Model H-10-H, developed in 1941, was the first commercially successful spindle picker. It is about 13 feet high and weighs about 4 tons. This machine and its successors completely transformed the cotton farming industry and led to the destruction of the share-cropping system. Gift of Producers Cotton Oil Co., Fresno, California, through International Harvester Corporation.
Figure 33.--International Harvester spindle cotton picker, 1942. (Catalog No. 405.)Figure 33.—International Harvester spindle cotton picker, 1942. (Catalog No. 405.)
Figure 33.—International Harvester spindle cotton picker, 1942. (Catalog No. 405.)
406.Duplicator, late 19th century and early 20th century. USNM 290936; 1970. This duplicator, a tube about 2½ inches in diameter and about 12 inches long, was used to copy farm records. The user wrote on paper with an indelible pencil. The original paper and copy papers were placed between two water-soaked linen leaves and all was rolled up on a wooden spool. Then the spool was inserted in the tube and left for a few minutes until the penciled ink stained through the wet papers and thus made copies. This specimen was used on a farm in Virginia. Gift of Mrs. Arthur Z. Gardiner, McLean, Virginia.
407.Orchard Ladder, 20th century. USNM 290936; 1970. This ladder, about 9 feet high and with 10 steps, narrows toward the top. Adjustable legs allowed it to be moved forward or backward for the desired positions in fruit picking. Gift of Mrs. Arthur Z. Gardiner, McLean, Virginia.
408.Tobacco, 1969. USNM 291350; 1970. Leaves of tobacco, a plug of tobacco for chewing, and a leaf roll of tobacco. Gift of Mrs. Wanda White, Thurmond, North Carolina.
409.John Deere Garden Tractor, 1963. USNM 275276; 1970. The first garden tractor-riding lawn mower made by John Deere Company in 1963. Called the 110, it is a typical suburban tractor with a 7-horsepower engine and forward and reverse gears. Gift of John Deere Company, Moline, Illinois, through George Neiley.
410.Montamower Lawn Mower, 1923. USNM 293356; 1970. This lawn mower, made by Montamower Co., Traverse City, Michigan, has 16 rotary blades that are about 2 inches in diameter. The blades are set in a frame and are geared to the same number of wheels on the ground. The machine was patented on August 21, 1923. Gift of Andrew Corle, Chevy Chase, Maryland.
411."Cyclone" Seeder, early 20th century. USNM 292872; 1971. A crank-operated broadcast seeder that the farmer carried as he walked across the field. Gift of Mrs. Alice Wiser, College Park, Maryland.
412.Straw Beehive, 20th century. USNM 296260; 1971. This skep (a beehive made of woven straw) was made in the 1950s but is of a sort that has been used since ancient times. Gift of A. G. Woodson Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
413.Apple Cider Press, about 1875. Received in 1971. This "Buckeye" press, made mostlyof wood, was manufactured by the P. P. Mast Company of Springfield, Ohio. Many presses of this design were used throughout the country. Gift of Mrs. S. D. Mottley, Marshall, Virginia.
414.Roberts-Mackensen Bee Insemination Instrument, 1944. USNM 295414; 1971. This stainless steel device holds the queen bee while the technician performs the operation. Controlled breeding of bees has resulted in hardy and gentle breeds and greater production of honey. Gift of Dadant & Sons, Hamilton, Illinois, through Charles Dadant.
Figure 34.--Roberts-Mackensen bee insemination instrument, 1944. (Catalog No. 414.)Figure 34.—Roberts-Mackensen bee insemination instrument, 1944. (Catalog No. 414.)
Figure 34.—Roberts-Mackensen bee insemination instrument, 1944. (Catalog No. 414.)
A. G. Woodson Co.,412,
A & P Co., donor,72
Abbot, Charles G., donor,27
Agriculture, Department of, donor,45,46,48-53,55,99,366,380,381,385
Allis, T. W.,298
Allis-Chalmers crawler tractor,378
American Chemical and Paint Co.,359
American Philosophical Society,88,207
Angell, Francis, donor,370
Animals,seeLivestock
Animal husbandry,253,369,390
Anthropology, Department of Smithsonian Institution, donor,391,392,394
Anvil, Korean,6
Apples, implements used in connection with,222,243,413
Apiary,99,412
Artificial insemination of bees,414
Arthur, B. F., donor,44
Aultman-Taylor steam tractor,406
Auth Provision Co., donor,56,57
Avery Bulldog tractor,142
Axe, meat,59;tobacco,259
Babcock butterfat tester,68,230
Bailey, Jeremiah,170
Bailey mower,170
Baker, George,281
Baker Perfect barbed wire,281
Baking,93
Baldwin's Improved American Fodder Cutter,218
Baler,261,390
Bananas,71
Barbed wire,44,208,209,248,279-339
Barley, forks for,132,274
Barrel, churn,92,347;tobacco,349
Bar share,111
Basket, winnowing,18,141
Bate, William S.,296
Bean, T. H., donor,391
Beans, equipment for,74
Bear, trap for,351
Beardsly Scythe Co., donor,394
Beaver, trap for,353
Becker, Herman, donor,257
Bees,99,412,414
Bein, Thomas W., donor,218
Bell, Patrick,174
Bell reaper,174
Bell(s), cow,108; turkey,266
Bench, for lard press,115;saddler's,342
Bieber, Mrs. Clara, donor,371
Billings, Frank,323
Billings' Simple barbed wire,323
Binder, grain,252
Binder's rake,120
Bit, expansion,393
Blacksmith, Korean,6,7
Blake, John B., donor,209,225-231
Blount, Henry F., donor,9
Blount's plow,9
Boll, cotton,381
Book, farm copy,103
Booth, Benjamin,287,338
Borden, Gail,26
Borden Company, donor,26
Bostrom, Karl,367,368
Bostrom Corporation, donor,367,368
Bowl,117
Boyce, James,16
Brace, butcher's,240
Braid, horsewhip,109
Branding iron,267
Brandon, Milton J., donor,258
Braun, E. A., donor,375
Breaker, cheese curd,90,161,239;flax,343
Bridle bits,107
Brierton, Joseph,42
Brink-Martelle barbed wire,295
Brinkerhoff, Jacob,300,302,316
Brinkerhoff, John J.,295
Brinkerhoff, Warren M.,300,302,316
Brink Flat barbed wire,300,316,339
Brink Twist barbed wire,302
British barbed wire,334
Broadcast seeder,165,213,258,411
Brotherton, J.,280-287
Brown, Edwin, donor,47
Brown, Frank A., donor,11
Brown, James W., donor,118-121
Brown, Ruth,198-200
Brumback, Malcolm,377
Brush cutter,298
Buckeye cider press,413
Buckthorn barbed wire,298
Buggy rake,69
Bulldog tractor, Avery,142
Burgess, E. D.,366
Burnell, Arthur,326
Burnell's Four Point barbed wire,326
Butcher, table for,116;tools of,56-67,240
Butter, implements used in preparing,68,82,92,95,140,230,345,347,348
Butterfat tester,68,230
Butterworth, Benjamin,401
Cane mill, sugar,100;sorghum syrup,374
Canning, pan for,26
Cape Cod clam rake,383
Carey plow,23,46,127
Carrier for hayfork,184
Caterpillar tractor,378
Catholic University of America, donor,106-110
Cattle, dehorner for,253;branding iron for,267
Centrifugal cream separator,8,19,411
Champion barbed wire,297
Cheese making, implements for,90,161,239,364
Childs, H. M.,140
China, plow from,45
Churns,82,92,140,347,348
Cider mill and press,222,413
Cigars,166
Clam rake,383
Clark, K. E., donor,264
Cleavers,57,58
Clement, Robert E.,242
Climpson, Mrs. Harley, donor,206
Clow, William M.,319
Coffee,72
Cole, H. C, donor,233
Collars for turkeys,266
Colter plow,47
Combine, horse-drawn,241
Condensed milk,26
Connelly, Joseph H.,320
Cookie roller,93
Cooley creamer,33
Cooper, Minner J., donor,259
Corle, Andrew, donor,410
Corn, tools and machines for,75,80,178-182,190,194,212,218,221,278,377,386,397,398,402,403
Corman, Ivor, donor,238-240
Corsicana Clip barbed wire,317
Cotton, implements used in connection with,37,235,341,380,381,405
Cow, bell for,108;milker for,39,40
Cradle, grain harvesting,32,69,91,104,119,130,143
Crandall, Edward M.,282,297
Crank, tractor,125
Cream, implements used for,8,19,33,68,230,391;see alsoButter
Crop meter,380
Crowell, John S.,329
Cultivator(s),46,49,150,158,162,180-183,185,195-199,203,205,212,255,341,342,382,388,397
Cummings, Mrs. H. G.,236
Curd breaker,90,161,239
Cutter(s),218,387,398
Cyclone seeder,411
Dadant, Charles,414
Dadant & Sons, donor,414
Daley, Michael,284
Daveat Milk Processes Co., donor,260
Davies, Elmer S.,260
Davis, Gideon,52
Davis, Roderick,27-29
Day, F. B., donor,69
Decker, Alexander C.,301,303
Decker Spread barbed wire,301
Deer, traps for,352
Deere, John,42
Deere plows and tractors,42,223,224,362
Deere and Company, donor,42,362,363,409
Deerfoot Farm Co., donor,8
Deering,seeMcCormick-Deering
Dehorner,253
De Laval cream separator,19
De Laval Separator Co., donor,19
De Long, Thomas A., donor,350
Dentry, Gordon, donor,256
Department of Agriculture,seeAgriculture, Department of
Deschner, Melvin, donor,402
Dierbeck, John J., Jr.,365
Diesel cultivator,255
Disk(s), for plows and cultivators,77,185,370
Dobbs, John,287,338
Dodge, Thomas H.,321
Dodge and Washburn barbed wire,321
Dry farming, plow for,370
Drill, grain,202
Duplicator for farm records,406
Duval, Caleb Paul,91
Duval, Virginia, donor,91-96
Eagle plow,54
Eagle Machine Co.,202
Eberle, Cecil, donor,403
Eichner, L. C.,207
Engines, gasoline portable,234;starter,124;steam portable,164,254;tractor,262