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Winnowing, wayside exhibit

Machine made of wood frame with metal rotating cylinders with holes in front of informational panel. — Removing straw and chaff from the grains.
NPS/Robert Hartwig

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information

Located just outside Homestead National Historical Park's Education Center, historic farm equipment (such as this winnowing machine) and related informational panels provide visitors insight into homesteaders' dynamically evolving technologies aimed at untethering farm work from its reliance on human labor.

Bladed wood and metal farm equipment against a wall in front of informational panels.

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Winnowing, wayside exhibit

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