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Kirby's American Harvester Advertisement

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Handbill for Kirby's American Harvester, a combined reaper and mower. The advertisement features two line drawings of the machine in use, as a reaper and as a mower.

Date Created:
1859
Creator:
Plant & Brother

Publication Information

Creator Plant & Brother
Date Created 1859

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 27 x 36 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company competitors' advertising literature, 1832-1950
Call Number PH 6420.2 (3)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012SLQ
Legacy ID
WHi 32294

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