Photograph
International Harvester Company Parade Float for "A Century of Progress"
International Harvester Company parade float for the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. This is the front section of the two-section float, and it is parked in front of the Field Museum and reads: "McCormick Works, 1934, World's Largest Farm Machine Factory." |
Image ID: | 142059 |
---|---|
Creation Date: | 1934 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | |
Original Format Number: | |
Original Dimensions: |
"A Century of Progress" was the name given to the 1933 World's Fair, held along the lakefront of Chicago from June 1-November 1, 1933, and May 26-October 31, 1934. |
Agricultural exhibitions |
Museums |
Cities and towns |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Factories |
Outdoor photography |
Fairs |
Parades |
Banners |
Trucks |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
---|