Harvest Tales - Lane County 03
Harvest stories submitted by Kansans for the online exhibit, Wheat People.
Submit your own at kshs.kansasmuseum@ks.gov.
D. O. Durr
Photos of Early Grain Elevators, etc.
This group of photographs includes images of harvesting, grain elevators, threshing machines, early combines, and planting wheat.
Aerial view of Dighton featuring its grain elevators.
A cookshack wagon in the field, next to an operating threshing machine.
Carl Durr's threshing crew pitches wheat into the separator to be threshed, 1920.
Bill Davis and Roy Case thresh wheat near Dighton in 1919.
Harvesting with an early combine on the D. O. Durr farm near Dighton, 1928.
The Durr harvest crew on July 6, 1926.
Two wheat drills being pulled by a tractor, Lane County.
Horse- and mule-drawn drills (planters).
D. O. Durr harvesting crew stacking shocks of wheat, 1928.
Harvesting with a header on the Patrick Murphy farm, Dighton, 1919.