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| Date: | 1881 |
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| Description: | Front of advertising card featuring a color illustration of a man and young boy outside during winter. The man is using a Lightning Hay knife to cut the ha... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Advertising card for Hoover & Co. Manufacturers of Excelsior Twine Binder, featuring an illustration of a young boy in Asian-style robe and shoes, a queue ... |
| Date: | 1883 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover featuring miniature elves or fairies harvesting grain with axes. |
| Date: | 1883 |
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| Description: | Back cover of catalog featuring a color illustration of miniature elves or fairies cavorting in a three-tiered stack of wheat shocks. One stands at the top... |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Back cover with the title: "A Group of Folding Binders" and four color illustrations. The top left illustration shows a man driving "The No. 7 Light Excels... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Brochure front and back cover. The front features a color illustration of a woman holding a large book with plates of agricultural machines. "Manufactured ... |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of catalog for the Improved Smith Mower, Seven (7) Foot Cut. The back cover features the number "7" and inside of the number is an ill... |
| Date: | 1851 |
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| Description: | Illustration of two men using a Hussey Grain Cutter in a field. One man is riding on the grain cutter, and another man is riding on one of two horses pulli... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Front cover of catalog with red background, text and decorative frames in gold ink, and illustrations of agricultural machinery in black ink. |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Back cover of catalog with red background, text and decorative frames in gold ink, and an illustration in black ink of a man riding a Janesville Rotary Dis... |
| Date: | 1851 |
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| Description: | Back side of direction sheet, featuring two illustrations of men using the machine in a field. The top illustration has the title: "This cut represents the... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Two illustrated pages in color from a Johnston Harvester Company brochure. The top illustration is of a man using a Wrought Iron Self-Raking Combined Machi... |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Advertising card with a color illustration of a man using the Johnston Light Combine in a field with two horses. The back of the card describes the agricul... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of brochure. Front cover includes an illustration of a man using an agricultural implement in a field drawn by two horses, and lists o... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Inside color illustration of man using a No. 3. Mower in a field with a team of two horses. |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Inside spread of brochure featuring two color illustrations. The one on the left features the Improved No. 1. Combined Reaper & Mower. The right illustrati... |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of a catalog for harvesting machines. The cover features a color illustration of shocks of hay in a field surrounded by sun rays in th... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover featuring a color illustration of a man and a woman harvesting in a field. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover for the Johnston Harvester Company, Batavia, New York. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover featuring a color illustration of flowers, moons, stars and stalks of wheat. |
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