Agriculture. Harvesting corn. This photo was taken when more than three dozen friends and neighbors of Doug Cannegieter brought his crops in. Mr. Cannegieter was killed in an automobile accident about a month before October 1990. Source: Waverly Public Library
Photo shows a model 1570 Case tractor, a combine, a truck, a wagon, and corn field.
"More than three dozen friends and neighbors of the Doug Cannegieter family harvested 175 acres of corn for the family on Saturday. Doug was killed in an accident a month ago. The workers brought along 10 combines, 42 wagons, three trucks and numerous tractors to harvest and haul about 25,000 bushels of corn from the fields. The job was completed in five hours . . .: Source: Waverly Democrat, Thursday, October 25, 1990. This photo was used in that same newspaper article.
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Agriculture. Harvesting corn. This photo was taken when more than three dozen friends and neighbors of Doug Cannegieter brought his crops in. Mr. Cannegieter was killed in an automobile accident about a month before October 1990. Source: Waverly Public Library
Photo shows a model 1570 Case tractor, a combine, a truck, a wagon, and corn field.
"More than three dozen friends and neighbors of the Doug Cannegieter family harvested 175 acres of corn for the family on Saturday. Doug was killed in an accident a month ago. The workers brought along 10 combines, 42 wagons, three trucks and numerous tractors to harvest and haul about 25,000 bushels of corn from the fields. The job was completed in five hours . . .: Source: Waverly Democrat, Thursday, October 25, 1990. This photo was used in that same newspaper article.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 90N0202