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Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a new type of pasture mowing machine which was made by W. H. DuPay from the rear ends of Model A Ford cars and pipes. The blades on the machine were removed from a one-row stalk cutter. Mowers in tandem will cut 11 feet in one month and will cut only weeds. Sprouts approximately the size of a man’s thumb can be cut. This pasture was mowed with the machine. Note weeds near the fence. These 3 mowers cost approximately $110 to manufacture. They are hitched in tandem when mowing and a… more
Date: September 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1258.0792]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Belmont, a Texas Army National Guard boat and the only one in the Army's inventory, pushes two barges loaded with earth moving equipment to the bank of the Arkansas River near Fort Chaffee, Ark."
Date: May 3, 1986
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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