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Russell Thresher
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Page in the Year Book of the Russell & Co. advertising a thresher. The color illustration shows the machine and the text reads: "Showing 'Massillon Farmers' Friend' stacker, 'Boss' feeder and 'Peoria' weigher attached."
1921
Russell & Company (Massillon, Ohio)
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New Racine Threshers
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General line catalog color illustration of a 20 x 32 New Racine thresher outfitted with a self-feeder, wind stacker, grain elevator and wagon spout. The text beneath the illustration reads: "A Conv...
Deering Harvester-Thresher
1917
General line catalog illustration of a Deering harvester-thresher (combine). The text beneath the illustration reads, "Cuts the Grain and Threshes it Clean in One Operation" and "9-foot cut".
Russell and Company Agricultural Machinery Advertising Booklet
1921
Front cover of the Year Book of the Russell & Co. The text on the cover reads: "Yesterday and To-Day. Steam and Gas Tractors. Threshing Machinery Etc. 80th Year. 1842 to 1921. 'The Old Reliable Rus...
Tractors and Thresher Advertising Book
1919
Front cover of an advertising booklet produced by Russell & Co. featuring a color illustration of a man using a Russell tractor to work in a farm field. The text on the cover reads: "The Russell & ...
No.9 Harvester Thresher
September 6, 1926
Original caption reads: "No. 9 harvester-thresher as built in 1926. This was a large 16-foot machine and the heaviest harvester-thresher ever built by the Harvester Company. Its principal character...
Farmers Threshing
Numerous farmers participate in the threshing of grain. Left is the straw stack, center is the threshing machine and wagon to haul it to the granary, and right the grain is threshed into conical st...
