Threshing in the Bitterroot Valley. Montana. Threshing machine in center of photograph is making large pile of grass. One man walks on a loaded wagon or cart while another is in the back of a truck watching. Tractor is visible in the background. Library note: The big canyon that can be seen in the distance behind the thresher is Kootenai Creek Canyon. The scene is probably north of Stevensville on the west side of US 93.
Creator
McKay, R. H. (Rollin H.)
Genre (Short List)
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1945
Subject (LCSH)
Bitterroot River Valley (Mont.); Threshing; Harvesting; Harvesting machinery; Agriculture
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Geographic Coverage
Bitterroot Valley (Montana)
Time Period Represented
20th century
Digital Collection
Archival Photographs from the University of Montana
Physical Collection
Rollin H. McKay Photographs ; Mss 249
Digital Format
image/jpeg
Physical Dimensions
5 in. x 7 in. negative
Digitization Specifications
Digitized at the University of Montana Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library. Scanned as a master TIFF using Epson Expression 10000XL at 720 ppi, 24-bit color. Used Adobe Photoshop CS to create JPG derivative, 570 pixels along the long edge.
Date Digitized
2008-04-10
Reproduction
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Photo Number
94.2810
Collection Description
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