Frederic Burk School Children Climbing on the Tractor

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A group of Frederic Burk School children crowd around a John Deere 420 tractor, some perched high on its frame while others lean against the wagon hitched behind. One boy in a wide-brimmed hat grips the metal fender as he looks down, while classmates jostle and climb beside him. The large oak tree in the background frames the scene, giving a sense of both scale and shade. The photo captures the fascination of farm machinery through children’s eyes — the tractor becoming not just a tool, but an adventure.

Identifier
TP-ATA-2198
Date
1960
Context

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Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Temporal Coverage
1960
Type
Still Image
Format
Negative
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
Rights
Public
Views
125

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