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Woodrow Wilson at Shadow Lawn

Date: 10 28 1916
Description: Woodrow Wilson campaigning for his second term as president. He is wearing a leather finger protector due to injury from too many handshakes that accompani...
Book or Pamphlet

Beloit Harvester and Twine Binder Catalog

Date: 1882
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for the Beloit harvester and twine binder manufactured by the Parker-Dennett Harvesting Machine Company. The cover features...
Photograph

Cook's Choice

Date: 03 19 1964
Description: A chef wearing a toque removes a roast from the oven.
Book or Pamphlet

Swedish Deering Catalog Cover

Date: 1912
Description: Cover of a Deering farm implement catalog written in Swedish. Features an image of a "goddess" figure holding an International Harvester logo and a bundle ...
Book or Pamphlet

Russian Champion Catalog Cover

Date: 1912
Description: Cover of a Champion farm equipment catalog written in Russian, with a color illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn grain binder in a field. A windmil...
Book or Pamphlet

"Deering Ideal" Stripper Harvester Catalog Cover

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an Australian catalog for the "Deering Ideal" Stripper Harvester. The cover includes an illustration of a farmer framed by a large question mark o...
Print

Santa and Children on a Coffee Advertisement

Date: 1890
Description: Advertising greeting card which reads "Handsome Christmas Card in Every package of Lion Coffee, November 5 to Christmas Day." The card depicts Santa Claus ...
Photograph

Man with Farmall Tractor Advertisement

Date: 05 1935
Description: Don Saesko (sp?) looks at a Farmall tractor advertisement while three children stand around him.
Photograph

John Hodges

Date: 
Description: Tintype and hand-colored portrait of John Hodges (who lived in La Fayette), Company I, 28th Wisconsin Infantry, holding his musket. He enlisted on August 2...
Print

"Yuba Bulletin" Cover

Date: 1917
Description: Front cover of the winter edition of the "Yuba Bulletin," a publication produced by the Yuba Products Company to advertise their line of agricultural merch...
Print

"Yuba Bulletin" Spring Cover

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of the "Yuba Bulletin" spring edition, a publication produced by the Yuba Products Company to advertise their line of agricultural machinery an...
Print

Yuba Ball Tread Tractor Booklet

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Yuba ball tread tractor. Features a color illustration of a man using a tractor and plow to work in a field. The t...
Print

Yuba Ball Tread Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Back cover of a booklet advertising the Yuba ball tread tractor. The color illustration depicts a rear view of a man using a tractor to work a hillside far...
Print

Yuba Model 20-35 Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Cover to a booklet advertising the Model 20-35 Yuba ball tread tractor. Features a photograph of man using a tractor in a field.
Print

Yuba Ball Tread Tractor Model 12-20

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Yuba Model 12-20 ball tread tractor featuring a decorative border and a photograph of a man using the tractor to w...
Print

Yuba Ball Tread Tractor Models

Date: 1920
Description: Advertisement featuring two photographs of a man sitting on a Yuba ball tread tractor. The top photograph is captioned: "Model 18 replacing 18 horses," and...
Print

"Tracover" Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Advertisement for the "Tracover", a tractor garage, in the "Yuba Bulletin". The illustration shows a farmer beside a Yuba tractor next to a "Tracover" buil...
Book or Pamphlet

Yuba Model 12-20 Tractor Specifications

Date: 1918
Description: Specification page of a booklet advertising the Yuba Model 12-20 tractor featuring side, rear, and front view illustrations of a half-track style crawler t...
Print

The G-O Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the G-O Tractor featuring a color illustration of a man using the tractor looking down upon a miniaturized man using a...
Book or Pamphlet

Eclipse Wind Engine Co. Catalog

Date: 1880
Description: Page from Eclipse Wind Engine Co. [Beloit, Wisconsin] catalog featuring an illustration of an Eclipse Wind Engine installed in a barn. A cut-away view show...

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