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The Musical and Agricultural Heritage of Eric Campbell

 
Eric and Evelyn bind the oats into sheaves with a grain binder
73 of 137 		Eric explains the workings of the grain binding machine, especially the knotter
74 of 137 		A view of the Steam-Powered Threshing Bee from the loft of the Campbells' barn
75 of 137 		After the day's threshing, engineer Keith Miller takes the kids for a steam-pwered wagon ride
76 of 137 		After the threshing, musicians would play into the evening
77 of 137 		the steam-powered threshing bee, from engine through feeding, to bagging the oats
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Thresher view - this shows the complex of wheels, cogs and pulleys which drive the mill
79 of 137 		Arnold Febig prepares the Sawyer-Massey portable for an afternoon's sawing
80 of 137 		Start up to saw - the Sawyer-Massey engine is ready to power the sawmill
81 of 137 		The sawmill, homemade by Eric, is powered up and sawing lumber
82 of 137 		Case maintenance; Eric fine-tunes the running of the Case engine
83 of 137 		Tapping the Maple Bush
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One of the Threshing Bee attendees brought this miniature traction engine, built by his father
85 of 137 		The maple sap is coming to a rapid boil; syrup is not far off...
86 of 137 		Eric tells his reason for recording the Old-Time Country series
87 of 137 		Eric welcomes fans to the first Fiddler's Jamboree at Pine Lodge
88 of 137 		Norval McNeil tells about old-time community entertainment
89 of 137 		MC Joe Quilty introduces Nap Charbonneau, one of the participants at the Fiddler's Jamborees
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