McCromick Day Pigeon Michigan 1900

McCormick Day in Pigeon, Michigan, about 1900

McCormick Day in Pigeon, Michigan, about 1900

The photograph “McCormick Day in Pigeon, Michigan, about 1900,” highlights a significant event for local farmers showcasing their newly purchased agricultural machinery, specifically binders and mowers manufactured by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. The image captures the pride and enthusiasm among farmers as they parade their new equipment through the heart of town, emphasizing the importance of modern farm technology in boosting agricultural productivity during this period.

Michael Hardy

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