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Young Girl with Baskets of Produce in Outdoor Market

Date: 1915
Description: Young girl wrapping or unwrapping produce from baskets on an urban street, possibly in Chicago, Illinois. The girl is likely offering the produce. A boy an...
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Baraboo Corner Drug Store

Date: 1915
Description: A man stands outside the doorway of The Corner Drug Store, corner of 3rd and Oak Streets. On the side of the building is a large advertisement for Owl & O...
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International Model F Truck Operated by Wells Fargo

Date: 1915
Description: A man sits in an International Model F (or 31) truck operated by Wells Fargo and Company Express delivery services. The truck is parked outside the Wells F...
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Steinbacher's Saloon

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior view of the bar owned by Rudolph Steinbacher at the corner of 16th Street and St. Paul Avenue. A large sign for Schlitz beer is painted on the wa...
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International Harvester Motor Truck Advertisement

Date: 1915
Description: Large sheet poster used by International Harvester to promote the affordability and practicality for every business of the company's motor trucks. Depicted...
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American Express Company Delivery Truck

Date: 1915
Description: International Model F, or 31 truck owned by the American Express Company parked near a snowy curb outside the company office. A man wearing a hat is in the...
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Decorated Company Truck

Date: 1915
Description: Highly decorated, perhaps for a parade, a International Model E truck owned by Barcal & Barta is parked outside the company storefront. A sign on the side ...
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International Trucks Outside Dealership

Date: 1915
Description: Men sit in four International trucks outside of an International Harvester dealership. One of the trucks is a Model M operated by Terpstra & Son Gardeners....
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Agricultural Window Display

Date: 1915
Description: Burlap bags, a cream separator, a stationary engine and posters are used in a window display at a store.
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Statue in Public Square

Date: 1915
Description: View of the Gottfried Tower, erected in 1895. A woman walks by the iron tower which features a white Statue of Liberty on top and a band platform ten feet ...
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Street Scene in the Business District

Date: 1915
Description: View down a street in a business district. A statue has a sign that reads: "If you can't fight, your dollars can," stands near an intersection. The First N...
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Main Street

Date: 1915
Description: View down Main Street. A group of women are looking in store windows on the right.
Book or Pamphlet

Ohio Tractor Company Kerosene Roller

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior page of a booklet advertising the Ohio two-cylinder ten ton 30 horsepower kerosene roller built by the Ohio Manufacturing Company.
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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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