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Identify old thresher? Restoring photo
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Posted by K. Heggestad on July 26, 2005 at 00:01:27 from (203.144.160.243):
Hi, I am restoring this old photo. It belonged to my great-
grandmother and was taken by a relative who was a
photographer in the mid-west. From the lady hat fashion it looks like it is from the 1890-ies or
thereabouts. The photographer's name was Rasmus Liseth and I
have other farm scene pictures taken by him from Red River
Valley in South Dakota. Could this be from the same place? I
don't know who the people in the picture are but since this was
sent to my great-grandmother in Norway I assume they are
Norwegian-Americans. "C I Case Wisconsin" is written on the machine. I wonder if
anyone can identify this steam thresher and therebye help date
the picture.
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