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McCormick Catalog Cover
| Color lithograph cover illustration for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company catalog. Shows a steam powered sailing ship named "Progress" with a McCormick grain binder on the bow. Includes the text: "The ship of progress; hail, mighty ship, where'er you dip the billows roll with life anew, as with your weight of reaper freight, you plow the waters through, forevermore, each wave-kissed shore a welcome holds for thee, and all the years shall ring with cheers — the land unto the sea." |
| Image ID: | 4419 |
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| Creation Date: | 1897 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| Collection Name: | Advertising literature, 1832-1984 |
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| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 5X |
| Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7 inches |
| Agricultural machinery |
| Advertising |
| Sailing ships |
| Ocean |
| Ephemera |
| Flags |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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