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Gerald F. Bonnett, owner of Bonnett's Turkey Hatchery, holds a turkey while surrounded by several turkeys in a pen at his hatchery.

Fifteen women pose for a group photo and wave to the camera at the 1933 Illinois State Dairymen's Convention in Shelbyville.

Springfield Brewing Company employees use a hoist to move large grain sacks from a railroad car into the second floor of the brewery.

Five Coca-Cola delivery drivers stand outside their trucks in front of the Springfield Coca-Cola Bottling Company located at 115 North 8th Street.

A Coca-Cola Bottling Company driver stands at the back of his truck speaking with children in a horse-drawn carriage and on a bicycle.

A Coca-Cola Bottling Company delivery man smokes a cigarette while delivering bottles of Coca-Cola.

A nun performs an unknown medical procedure on two patients lying in beds at Springfield's St. John's Hospital.

Photo caption: "Threshing oats with a traditional old-style steam outfit, a method being replaced by tractor power."

Photo caption: "View from tender of steam threshing machine."

Photo caption: "View from rear of steam threshing machine showing self-feeder and 'separator man'."

Photo caption: "Close-up of self-feeder and revolving knives, bundels of oats carried in on canvas roller."

Photo caption: "Wagon boy at grain spout loading wagon."

Photo caption: "A field scene, turkey ranch."

Photo caption: "A field scene, turkey ranch."

Photo caption: "A field scene, turkey ranch."

Photo caption: "A field scene, turkey ranch."

Photo caption: "A field scene, turkey ranch."

Photo caption: "Corn in shocks, typical Illinois landscape, farm buildings in background."

Photo caption: "Handpicked seed corn drying for storage for next season."

Photo caption: "Elevating seed corn into storage bin."

Photo caption: "A hybrid corn field day inspection tour by members of a growers' association."

Photo caption: "Hybrid corn field day inspection tour by members of an association."

Photo caption: "Farm boy and hybrid ear of corn."On verso: "Box 370; Farm Pix (4H); Picture To MEM."

Photo caption: "Mechanical corn picker is supplanting the husking peg."

Photo caption: "Elevating corn into field crib."