Workers bringing sugar beets to mill by steam-tractor and horse-drawn cart, ca.1900

Photograph of workers bringing sugar beets to mill by steam-tractor and horse-drawn cart, ca.1900. A man in a hat and vest in the foreground tends the reigns of one of the four horses pulling one of the two cartload full of sugar beets, while a steam-powered tractors billows smoke in the background, trailing its own cargo of beets. The second cart of beets can be seen farther back to the right. Nine workers pose on and around the equipment. Writing on the tractor reads: "Amedee" and "The Best Manufacturing San [...]eandro". Picture file card identifies the operation as the "Pacific Sugar Co.".

约1900年，工人以蒸汽拖拉机（steam-tractor）与马拉货车运送糖用甜菜至糖厂的影像资料。画面前景中，一名头戴礼帽、身着马甲的男子正驾驭着四匹挽马中的一匹的缰绳，该马匹牵引着两辆满载糖用甜菜的货车之一；背景处，一台正冒着滚滚浓烟的蒸汽拖拉机拖着满载甜菜的货厢行进。第二辆甜菜货车可在画面右侧更远处被辨识。共有九名工人在设备及其周边摆姿势留影。拖拉机车身印有字样："Amedee"与"The Best Manufacturing San [...]eandro"。图片档案卡标注该作业隶属于"太平洋糖业公司（Pacific Sugar Co.）"。