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Sterling Threshers Back Cover with IH Trademark

Date: 1915
Description: Tan-colored back cover of Sterling Threshers catalog with a green International Harvester trademark logo that reads: "Look For This Trade Mark On The Genui...
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State Fair Stamp

Date: 1915
Description: Color stamp used to advertise the Wisconsin State Fair. The illustration shows a crowd arriving at the fairgrounds, while a young girl in an ethnic costume...
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International Harvester McCormick Logo

Date: 1915
Description: Photograph of a decal used on the seat springs of implements manufactured for the Canadian market. The decal shows an International Harvester trademark (lo...
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Square on Street Corner

Date: 1915
Description: View of street corner includes shops, cars parked on street, and two people.
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Street Corner

Date: 1915
Description: Clipping from Oconomowoc Enterprise. View of street corner includes shops and people. One sign reads: "Wilsey and Snyder."
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Holiday Card for a Lumber Company

Date: 1915
Description: Holiday Card for B. Heinemann Lumber Co., Wausau, Wisconsin. Text appears in geometric shapes with holly and a red bow behind them. Thermography, red, gree...
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To My Valentine

Date: 1915
Description: Valentine's Day postcard with two women peering out of the doorway of a building looking at two Cupids with a donkey that is refusing to move. One woman is...
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Peoria Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Peoria tractor featuring views of either side of the machinery, along with headlines reading: "Good-Bye, Farm Horses & Stationary Eng...
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Farm Your Farm

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Peoria tractor featuring two photographs of men plowing in a field with tractors, along with the headline "Farm Your Farm. The Tracto...
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Parrett Kerosene Burner

Date: 1915
Description: Diagram of the kerosene burner used in Parrett tractors. The caption beneath the drawing reads: "This illustrates the way the kerosene is burned in the PAR...
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Parrett Motor Cultivator

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Parrett motor cultivator, featuring an illustration of the machine at center flanked by illustrations of a farmstead, and a man using...
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Minneapolis Simple Traction Engine

Date: 1915
Description: Color illustration of a "Minneapolis simple traction engine on butt strap seam high traction roller." The caption beneath the headline reads: "Wood, Coal o...
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Minneapolis Thresher

Date: 1915
Description: Color illustration of a Minneapolis Standard separator with Minneapolis feeder and "new" Minneapolis gearless wind stacker. The caption beneath the headlin...
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Chase Farm Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Chase farm tractor featuring an illustration of a cob of corn along with the text: "Command a Higher Price for your Farm Produce - Ra...
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Chase Farm Tractor

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Chase farm tractor featuring a side view illustration of the machine, along with the slogan: "One Man and the Chase Farm Tractor do t...
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Heider Company Factory

Date: 1915
Description: Illustration of the Heider Manufacturing Company factory in Carroll, Iowa, "Home of the Heider Tractor."
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Lobby Card for "Zudora"

Date: 1915
Description: Printed lobby card with hand-coloring for the Thanhouser silent film serial "Zudora."
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J.E. Crane and Son Letterhead

Date: 1915
Description: Letterhead of J.E. Crane & Son Producers and Dealers in Comb and Extracted Honey and Wax 51-53 Washington Street Middlebury, VT., May 26, 1915. "The oldest...
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Wisconsin on Parade

Date: 1915
Description: Stamp advertising the 1915 Wisconsin State Fair. Includes an illustration of a woman waving a "Wis." pennant, overlooking crowds at the fairground. Stamp t...
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Testing of the First Reaping Machine

Date: 1915
Description: Copy of chromolithograph of the testing of the first reaping machine at Steele's Tavern, W. Virginia." The scene includes racist depictions of enslaved Afr...

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