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Photograph

Spinning Machine in Factory

Date: 1910
Description: Spinning machine in factory. Belts attached to the ceiling power the machinery. Two men are standing on the right near bales of hemp. One of the men is fee...
Photograph

Twine Mill

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of twine mill.
Drawing

Engraving of Large Farm Binding Operation

Date: 1858
Description: Elevated view of a large farm binding operation. Men are working in a field in the left foreground. Farm buildings and a farmhouse are across the road.
Print

Engraving of Deering Harvester Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Deering Harvester Works. Includes insets: one in the bottom left corner is of a man using a horse-drawn mower, and the one in the bottom r...
Print

Engraving of Original Factory

Date: 1860
Description: Engraving of original factory at Plano, Illinois.
Print

Engraving Showing Deering Factory

Date: 1880
Description: Elevated view of Deering factory.
Photograph

Engraving of "Champion Reaper & Mower Works"

Date: 1856
Description: Engraving showing Champion Reaper & Mower Works in Chicago, Illinois, where first Champion machine was built."
Photograph

Engraving of Plano Works

Date: 1877
Description: Aerial view of Plano Works in Plano, Illinois.
Print

Engraving of Kirby Factory

Date: 1877
Description: Aerial view of the Kirby Factory in Auburn, New York. On left side is the text: "A Machine Made Every 14 Minutes." Along the bottom are numbered explanatio...
Photograph

Aerial View of Milwaukee Harvester Works

Date: 1900
Description: Aerial view of Milwaukee Harvester Works, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Print

Engraving of International Harvester Company

Date: 
Description: Aerial view of factory.
Photograph

Spraying Orchard

Date: 1920
Description: Partially retouched image of men spraying in an orchard. One of the men is driving the horse-drawn vehicle that is pulling the sprayer.
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1920
Description: View across harvested field towards a man using a horse-drawn binder. Sheaves of wheat are piled in the foreground. In the background are trees and farm bu...
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Corn Pickers

Date: 1920
Description: Rear view of a horse-drawn corn picker. Two men are sitting in a wagon on the left.
Photograph

Commemorative Engraving Block

Date: 10 01 1915
Description: Tribute to E.A. Johnston. Tractor Works.
Photograph

Commemorative Engraving Block

Date: 10 01 1915
Description: Tribute to E.A. Johnston. Text on block reads: "We hold you in highest esteem as inventor, manager and man. And hope that you will always remain our Ed. Me...
Historical Object

Medal from the Exposition Internationale

Date: 1914
Description: Medal from the Exposition Internationale pinned to a board.
Photograph

Commemorative Coin from the Exposition Internationale

Date: 1914
Description: Commemorative coin pinned to a board.
Photograph

Tractor Pulling Ten Wagons

Date: 1915
Description: View looking down hill towards a tractor pulling ten wagons.
Photograph

Tractor Pulling Two Binders

Date: 1920
Description: Left side view across harvested section of field towards a man driving a tractor pulling two McCormick binders in a field. There is a man on each binder. S...

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