Photograph
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. at Exhibition
Close-up view of section of display at the booth for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Co." In the center is a framed display with a sign below that reads: "In this old blacksmith shop near Steeles Taven, Rockbridge County, Virginia in 1831 Cyrus H. McCormick made the first successful reaper." Another sign hanging above the display reads: "McCormick Machines are at work every day in the year in the harvests of the world." A framed portrait of Cyrus McCormick is on the floor in front. A small model of a reaper is on a display table on the right. |
Image ID: | 119319 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939 |
Genre: | Photograph |
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Agricultural exhibitions |
Portraits |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Factories |
Indoor photography |
McCormick, Cyrus Hall, 1809-1884 |
Models and modelmaking |
Signs and signboards |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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