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If You Know You Need Repairs Order Early Do It Now

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising placard urging customers to "Use Only Genuine [IHC] Repairs [parts] on McCormick-Deering Machines."
Poster

Binder Twine Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising card for McCormick-Deering and International binder twine showing a big ball of twine. Includes the text: "The Original Big Ball."
Photograph

Young Girl in Dress and Bonnet

Date: 1900
Description: Young girl in dress and bonnet posing with wood crate. The photograph was likely used by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company's advertising department ...
Photograph

Young Girl in Overalls and Straw Hat

Date: 1900
Description: Advertising photograph of young girl in overalls and straw hat pointing to spot on a blank poster.
Photograph

Woman Posing as if Drinking from Cup

Date: 1900
Description: Waist-up portrait of a woman dressed as a "dairy maid"(?) posing as if holding an imaginary cup or glass. The image was most likely used as a model for a c...
Print

Pear's Soap

Date: 09 20 1899
Description: Advertisement for Pear's Soap featuring an illustration of an admiral washing his hands. Text reads: "The first step toward lightening the white man's burd...
Print

International Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 07 1941
Description: Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features color illustrations of a variety of International trucks w...
Print

International School Bus Advertising Proof

Date: 05 1948
Description: Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features illustrations of an International school bus and an Intern...
Print

International Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 01 1948
Description: Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features color illustrations of a KB International truck, an Intern...
Print

International Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 04 1956
Description: Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features color photographs of men loading and unloading a variety o...
Poster

Tuschen & Hannibal Poem Book Poster

Date: 04 1971
Description: Poster for "Thighs, Sighs, and Other Things," by John Tuschen and "Belly Lint," by Hannibal. Includes list of various Madison bookstores where it was avail...
Poster

"Poetry Reading"

Date: 11 1970
Description: A poster advertising a poetry reading in the Old Madison room in the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The poet is Cid Corman, ...
Poster

Marion Williams Concert Poster

Date: 11 1970
Description: Poster advertising a Marion Williams concert held at the Wisconsin Union Theatre on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Marion Williams was a promi...
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Used Truck Bargains

Date: 1932
Description: International Harvester Company sign advertising used trucks. The sign reads, in part: "Used Truck Bargains. The following Used Trucks may be inspected at ...
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Used Truck Bargains

Date: 1932
Description: International Harvester Company sign advertising used trucks. The sign reads, in part: "Used Truck Bargains. The following Used Trucks may be inspected at ...
Print

International Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 05 06 1950
Description: Advertising proof for International trucks, featuring color illustrations of a flatbed truck carrying lumber and a pickup truck carrying plants. Includes t...
Print

International Metro Advertising Proof

Date: 02 1948
Description: Advertising proof for International trucks, featuring a color illustration of a delivery man and an International Metro truck. Includes the text: "Unchalle...
Print

International KB-8-1 Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 03 1948
Description: Advertising proof for International trucks, featuring a color illustration of a Model KB-8-1. Includes the text: "New Standard of the Highway The New Inter...
Print

Everything Changed But The Paint

Date: 1944
Description: Advertisement with color illustrations for the 1943 "prime mover" reads: "1941 Nothing changed but the paint Everything changed but the paint 1943". The po...
Poster

"Who's Who Against America" Poster

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Description: A poster with the text, "'Who's Who Against America,' Read Samuel Hopkins Adams in the November 11th, New York Sunday Tribune." The poster has a dec...

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