Harvest Tales - Rice County 04
Harvest stories submitted by Kansans for the online exhibit, Wheat People.
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John Stumps
Photos of Headers, Threshing Machines, and Early Combines
Cutting wheat on the Stumps farm near the town of Bushton. Push-binders (pushed rather than pulled) could be used for either binding or heading.
Three push-binders being used as headers.
John Stumps threshing wheat near Bushton, 1918.
John Stumps threshing wheat near Bushton, 1918.
Stumps' Case tractor and threshing machine, 1920s.
John Stumps' tractor-pulled Case combine, 1928, in final four photos.