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Photograph

EAA's Paul Poberezny

Date: 
Description: Paul H. Poberezny, founder and former president of the Experimental Aviation Association and the winner of numerous aviation awards and titles. Poberezny a...
Book or Pamphlet

The Why and Wherefore of the Diesel

Date: 1949
Description: Front cover of an advertising brochure for International diesel engines. Features two-color illustrations of an International crawler tractor (TracTracTor)...
Print

Centennial of the McCormick Reaper

Date: 1931
Description: Advertisement for International Trucks announcing the Centennial of the McCormick Reaper ("reaper centennial"). Features an illustration of a truck on the ...
Photograph

IH President John L. McCaffrey

Date: 04 11 1935
Description: Portrait of a young John L. McCaffrey, president of International Harvester Company from 1946-1958.
Photograph

Welder at Hawkins Mine

Date: 1945
Description: A welder wearing overalls holding a protective mask in front of his face while working at Hawkins Mine.
Print

Fleetstar Advertising Brochure Cover

Date: 1962
Description: Cover of a brochure advertising International Fleetstar BBC Series 1900 and 2000 semi-trucks. The cover features the IHC logo and an illustration of a man ...
Book or Pamphlet

Short Turn Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet produced by the Short Turn Tractor Company. The cover features a photograph of a tractor completing work in a field, ...
Print

Star Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Advertising mailer produced by the Star Tractor Company of Findlay, Ohio to advertise the Star tractor. Text outlining the features of the tractor surround...
Book or Pamphlet

Heider Tractor

Date: 1915
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet for Heider tractors featuring a color illustration of a man gathering wheat in the foreground, and another farmer usi...
Book or Pamphlet

Super Four Tractors and Supreme Threshers

Date: 1929
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet for Huber Super Four tractors and Supreme threshers. The cover features an illustration of a man using a Huber tracto...
Book or Pamphlet

Wallis Tractor Advertising Booklet

Date: 1928
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising Wallis certified tractors and J.I. Case power farming implements. The cover features a color illustration of an overhe...
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar 75 Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Title page of a booklet advertising the Caterpillar 75 tractor. The page features an Art Deco-style illustration of a crawler tractor at work in a field ne...
Book or Pamphlet

The 'Champion' Reaper and Mower

Date: 1873
Description: Front page featuring a color illustration of a man using the reaper and mower in a field with a team of two horses.
Photograph

William Otto Petersen

Date: 1943
Description: Head and shoulders studio portrait of William O. Petersen (1924 - 2012), attorney and owner of Black Point Estate with his wife, Jane Jordan Browne. Peters...
Magazine or Periodical

"Salute to Cuba"

Date: 
Description: Full page "Salute to Cuba" in the United Artists newsletter "Around the World" from November 27, 1942. There are five photographs showing the staff and var...
Photograph

Chef Paul Golde

Date: 03 28 1956
Description: A man in a chef's uniform is preparing a row of shrimp along a cooked salmon on a platter. Caption reads: "A salmon dish decorated with shrimp by Chef Paul...
Drawing

Fisher Ames

Date: 1864
Description: Engraved lithographic portrait of Fisher Ames, a Federalist politician. He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1788, then a membe...

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