Book or Pamphlet
Square Turn Tractor Advertisement
Front cover of a booklet produced by the Square Turn Tractor Company to advertise the Square Turn farm tractor. An illustration of a farmer using the tractor in a field is featured at top and a description below reads "Square Turn - No Clutch to Slip, No Gears to Strip - Farm Tractor. 'Steers by its own power, Turns in its own length' Manufactured by Square Turn Tractor Co. Chicago. Factory: Norfolk, Neb." |
Image ID: | 89909 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1918 |
Creator Name: | Square Turn Tractor Company |
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Collection Name: | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
Genre: | Book or Pamphlet |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 6Z, Box 1051, Folder 40 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.25 x 9.75 inches |
Back cover: Image ID: 89919 An accompanying note reads, "227. Square Turn Tractor Co., Chicago, Ill. This company started building tractors in 1916. They built 72 in 1917 and 102 in the first half of 1918. Have been listed as a manufacturer up to 1920. Controlled by Albaugh Dover Company, which company we believe has had receivership difficulties. Class Journal Company reports Square Turn Tractor dead." |
Agricultural machinery |
Tractors |
Advertising |
Farm buildings |
Farms |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Farmers |
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