| Summary: | This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 76: A steam-driven tractor ploughed an Experiment Station Field in 1906-07. From 3rd edition, 2013, page 83: Late in the 19th century the change was under way from steam engines to internal combustion engines. Yet, steam tractors continued in use ... [and] Alabama farmers and tenants adapted to change slowly. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
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