Horses pull hayrack filled with sheaves (bundles) of grain. (Foreground) Stooks - bundles of grain stacked to dry.
Two men toss sheaves (bundles from the hayrack into the thresing machine where the grain is separated from the straw at th Seager Wheeler Threshing Demonstration.
A long belt attaches the threshing machine and the steam engine.
Horses wait until their hayracks are unloaded into the threshing machine.
This old photo is my grandfather’s (on my father’s side) threshing. The unusual looking tractor is a Rumely Oil Pull