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Chief Senate Clerk

Date: 1937
Description: A messenger hands materials to Lawrence Larson, in the Senate Chamber of the Wisconsin State Capitol. From left to right are Jerry Czarnecki, Hanford Wesle...
Photograph

Poster Celebrating "The International Safari"

Date: 02 05 1929
Description: Poster or display board describing an expedition across Africa with an International truck. The truck used for the expedition was later promoted by the com...
Photograph

Butch Quirk Riding Cub Cadet

Date: 04 1964
Description: Thirteen-year-old student farmer John "Butch" Quirk planting rows of corn with the aid of his Cub Cadet tractor.
Photograph

Butch Quirk in the Classroom

Date: 04 1964
Description: Thirteen-year-old student John "Butch" Quirk stands in a classroom surrounded by his seated classmates. The original magazine caption reads: "School Boy: '...
Photograph

Butch Quirk Drives a Cub Cadet

Date: 04 1964
Description: Thirteen-year-old John "Butch" Quick is photographed driving a Cub Cadet tractor. This close-up captures one of Butch's hands on the steering wheel and the...
Book or Pamphlet

Cover of "The Kourier"

Date: 09 1932
Description: Cover design of "The Kourier," a Ku Klux Klan (KKK) publication, featuring a drawing of a klansman wearing a conic hat and white robes and holding a torch ...
Book or Pamphlet

The Kourier

Date: 03 1932
Description: Cover design of "The Kourier" featuring a klansman wearing a conic hat and white robes, holding a burning cross in one hand and the American flag in the ot...
Book or Pamphlet

"Yuba Bulletin" Photographic Collage

Date: 1916
Description: Photographic collage of men using Yuba tractors and implements at work in farm fields, set against a background with a decorative border. The text at top c...
Print

"Yuba Bulletin" Back Cover

Date: 1916
Description: Back cover to the "Summer Number" of the "Yuba Bulletin" featuring a block of script advertising the Yuba line of agricultural machinery.
Print

Yuba Oversize Model 20-35 Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: First page of a two-page spread advertising the Yuba oversize model 20-35 featuring illustrations of the track (sectional view, at top), the ball treads wi...
Photograph

Yuba Oversize Model 20-35 Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Second page of a two-page spread advertising the Yuba oversize model 20-35. The page features illustrations of the equipment from the side, back, and front...
Print

Yuba Oversize Model 20-35 Tractor Transmission

Date: 1920
Description: Illustration of the transmission for the Yuba oversize model 20-35 tractor. A block of text beneath the illustration reads: "The standard Model 20-35 Yuba ...
Book or Pamphlet

"Yuba Bulletin" Back Cover

Date: 1920
Description: Back cover of the spring "Yuba Bulletin" featuring a photograph of a plow working in a farm field, along with a title reading: "Who Owns a Yuba Achieves Su...
Print

Miss Clara Morris with Yuba Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Miss Clara Morris, actress, poses beside a Yuba tractor in a farm field in "The Yuba Bulletin."
Photograph

Neighborhood House Scrapbook: Portrait of Sam Cimino and Sam Romano

Date: 1929
Description: Hand-colored full-length portrait of Sam Cimino and Sam Romano, "2 neighbors and members," who are standing in the shade of a tree and dressed in overalls,...
Photograph

Mollie King Alexander and her Son

Date: 1920
Description: Studio portrait of the silent film actress Mollie King (Alexander) holding her infant son Kenneth Deedes Alexander Jr.
Photograph

Publicity still of Grace Darling

Date: 1916
Description: In this Campbell Studio publicity portrait, the 23 year old actress Grace Darling sits on a small table and wears a white, pleated gown. The portrait was u...
Book or Pamphlet

Emerson Manufacturing Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1901
Description: Forty-ninth annual catalog cover featuring an orange and blue illustration, over a gray background, of two yoked oxen. Directly behind the oxen a man weari...
Photograph

Mrs. Alma Seipp Hay

Date: 1912
Description: A seated, three-quarter length portrait of Alma Seipp Hay, a daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is dressed in a finely detailed gown and holds a ...
Photograph

Shagbark Hickory

Date: 1982
Description: A tall, shagbark hickory standing alone on a small island in the middle of Edgewood Drive near its west end. A woman walking in the roadway is dwarfed by t...

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