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harvest - oliver ruud's combine & 20-horse team

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D: harvest - oliver ruud's combine & 20-horse team
C: harvest - oliver ruud's combine & 20-horse team;
[note the expanse and sweep of washington wheat country];
oliver ruud owned the first leveling combine 
in the waterville area [ca 1929];
he harvested northwest of waterville, in hill country;
in addition to working his own fields,
he harvested the fields of neighbors.
photo: from 3.2x2.1 negative; 1600 ppi.

Images -- McKay & Ruud / 004-060317-1x1
negfe-060317
4/19/06
john rupley, tucson, arizona
rupley@u.arizona.edu
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